At 11.06 -0700 2000.07.13, John W Baxter wrote: >At 9:01 -0400 7/13/2000, Chris Nandor wrote: >>Yes. Open a shell and type "perl". Mac OS X ships with perl 5.6. > >It seems a bit premature to proclaim that...since Mac OS X doesn't ship yet. Well, since I spoke in the present tense, I think it was mostly clear that I meant the current versions, which are prerelease/developer release versions. The original poster was also speaking in the present tense. I should have been more clear. >Mac OS X prerelease versions will *probably* continue to ship with perl 5.6 >as Apple marches toward first customer release (which isn't the summer >public beta, but the winter real thing). Yes, and none of us know if perl will ship with the beta or final version. -- Chris Nandor | pudge@pobox.com | http://pudge.net/ Andover.Net | chris.nandor@andover.net | http://slashcode.com/ # ===== Want to unsubscribe from this list? # ===== Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to macperl-request@macperl.org