David Grove [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Well, I think we should take a step back and answer a few key questions:
1. Do we want to be able to use Perl 5 modules in a
Perl 6 program (without conversion)?
For a while, quite possibly, I'd say.
When 5.6 came out, I was in module hell,
Well, I think we should take a step back and answer a few key questions:
1. Do we want to be able to use Perl 5 modules in a
Perl 6 program (without conversion)?
For a while, quite possibly, I'd say.
When 5.6 came out, I was in module hell, trying to get 5.005 modules to
compile
On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 10:56:38AM -0700, Nathan Wiger wrote:
Well, I think we should take a step back and answer a few key questions:
1. Do we want to be able to use Perl 5 modules in a
Perl 6 program (without conversion)?
This would be desirable as it would allow people to
On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 02:22:30PM -0400, David Grove wrote:
The largest problem may be in non-compiled modules, perl-only,
user-designed.
Actually, the largest problem will be *compiled* modules. XS, as it
is very chummy with the Perl internals, will flat out not work.
Anything that uses XS
From: Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Nathan Wiger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 2:27 PM
Subject: Re: Perl5 Compatibility, take 2 (Re: Perl, the new generation)
On Fri, May 11, 2001 at 10:56:38AM -0700, Nathan Wiger wrote:
2. Do we want to be able to switch between
All that follows is merely MHO, so feel free to disregard.
On Fri, 11 May 2001, Nathan Wiger wrote:
Well, I think we should take a step back and answer a few key questions:
1. Do we want to be able to use Perl 5 modules in a
Perl 6 program (without conversion)?
