in reply to Re^2: New Perl Features are Just Sugar From Language X
in thread J2SE 5.0 new features are just sugar from Perl (and other similar languages).

The point that Perl had a VM before Java is still important though. Parrot is just an attempt to polish and unhitch that wheel from Perl.
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