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Re: [MacPerl] Developers To Polish New Perl




--- Bart Lateur <bart.lateur@skynet.be> wrote:
> On Mon, 31 Jul 2000 15:58:36 -0700, Brian McNett wrote:
> 
> >on 7/31/00 1:29 PM, Ronald J Kimball at rjk@linguist.dartmouth.edu wrote:
> >
> >>> The language is being rewritten "from the ground up" to bring it into the
> >>> Web-based world and let it work with other Internet technologies...
> >> 
> >> Well, it's about time!  You don't know how long I've wanted to use Perl in
> >> the web-based world and have it work with other Internet technologies.
> >
> >Six years in journalism teaches one to spot when a reporter is filling in
> >the blanks.
> 
> This whole thread ought to have been on <use.perl.org>. Why isn't it?
> 
> And when I read these things in the article, I had the impression that I
> was reading a five year old article, about a rewrite from Perl4 to
> Perl5...
> 
> BTW how can they know now, already, that Perl6 will be faster and have
> better memory management? Wild claims, I would say.
> 
> -- 
> 	Bart.
> 
Those would be GOALS I'd say.  And NOT unachievable ones given current
compiler and general C.S. levels, even on PisCies.



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