Re: Why should any one use/learn Perl 6?

in reply to Why should any one use/learn Perl 6?

Hi skooma, Welcome to Perl. This forum is very good to find a lot of resources about Perl 5. If you want to learn more about Perl 6, you could visit these websites:

Brochure introducing Perl 6 with a lot of "answers" to "why would I want to use Perl 6": https://github.com/perl6/marketing/raw/master/Brochures/Introducing-Perl6-Brochure--1516098660/Introducing-Perl6-Brochure--1516098660.pdf

https://perl6.org/resources/ (lots of links there, for instance to http://perl6intro.com/ ).

Information on going from Perl 5 to Perl 6: https://docs.perl6.org/language/5to6-nutshell

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Re^2: Why should any one use/learn Perl 6? by LanX (Saint) on Jun 04, 2018 at 13:44 UTC
> This forum is very good to find a lot of resources about Perl 5. This forum nevertheless welcomes questions regarding the whole Perl spectrum, including Perl 6 ! =) Cheers Rolf _{(addicted to the Perl Programming Language :) Wikisyntax for the Monastery}	[reply]
Re^3: Why should any one use/learn Perl 6? by Laurent_R (Canon) on Jun 04, 2018 at 17:44 UTC
This forum nevertheless welcomes questions regarding the whole Perl spectrum, including Perl 6 ! =) Yes, you're right and I agree with you, but there are unfortunately quite a few monks around here who have very negative knee-jerk reactions to Perl 6.	[reply]
Re^4: Why should any one use/learn Perl 6? by chromatic (Archbishop) on Jun 04, 2018 at 19:24 UTC
there are unfortunately quite a few monks around here who have very negative knee-jerk reactions to Perl 6 Sure, but there are also monks who spent a lot of time with it and have developed an informed, negative reaction to it.	[reply]
Re^5: Why should any one use/learn Perl 6? by Laurent_R (Canon) on Jun 06, 2018 at 06:54 UTC
Re^6: Why should any one use/learn Perl 6? by chromatic (Archbishop) on Jun 06, 2018 at 18:38 UTC
Re^5: Why should any one use/learn Perl 6? by LanX (Saint) on Jun 04, 2018 at 19:37 UTC
Re^6: Why should any one use/learn Perl 6? by chromatic (Archbishop) on Jun 05, 2018 at 02:23 UTC
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Re^4: Why should any one use/learn Perl 6? by Jenda (Abbot) on Jun 05, 2018 at 09:02 UTC
Way too many years of "it will be released before Christmas" tend to have that effect. Jenda Enoch was right! Enjoy the last years of Rome.	[reply]
Re^4: Why should any one use/learn Perl 6? by LanX (Saint) on Jun 04, 2018 at 18:51 UTC
And the by far loudest one is actually the most isolated! Better don't worry! :) Cheers Rolf _{(addicted to the Perl Programming Language :) Wikisyntax for the Monastery}	[reply]

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