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in thread Why Perl 6 is taking so !@#$ long

But is it? I haven't been really up to date in awhile, but are there any significant changes/features planned?

-Lee
"To be civilized is to deny one's nature."
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Re^4: Why Perl 6 is taking so !@#$ long
by duff (Parson) on Feb 28, 2006 at 07:27 UTC

    I don't know ... this sure looks like it's moving in a perl6y direction.

    duff

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      Now, my first though of that is "cool!", my second thought is "It's not source filtering is it?"

      -Lee
      "To be civilized is to deny one's nature."
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        "It's not source filtering is it?"

        Smart match, switch, say and the like were added to the language in December 2005 by Robin Houston. See the summary for a starting place to find out more. You might also have to go back a few weeks to catch all the developments. In short, no, it's not a filter.

        • another intruder with the mooring in the heart of the Perl

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