Re: Do i need really to update perl 5 to perl 6?

No. Perl 5 and Perl 6 are two separate languages. Yeah, Perl 6 should have been called something other than Perl

Jason L. Froebe

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Re^2: Do i need really to update perl 5 to perl 6? by stevieb (Canon) on May 26, 2015 at 17:06 UTC
Like "Python with sigils"? ;) -stevieb	[reply]
Re^2: Do i need really to update perl 5 to perl 6? by RonW (Parson) on May 27, 2015 at 18:11 UTC
Some people I know who actually use Perl 6 call it "Rakudo" or "Pugs" depending on which compiler they are using. Most people I work with, call Perl 5 just Perl.	[reply]
Re^3: Do i need really to update perl 5 to perl 6? by jdporter (Paladin) on May 28, 2015 at 13:38 UTC
Even Wirth had the good sense to name his Pascal successor something other than "Pascal-2", and his Modula-2 successor something other than Modula-3.	[reply]