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I know we're not allowed to ask when, so I'll ask if we really will?


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Re^4: Generate the perl sequence 1, 11, 111, ....
by TimToady (Parson) on Oct 10, 2008 at 18:53 UTC
    Yes, we really will. We have a complete parser now, written in Perl 6, that parses itself, and can spit out an AST. All that remains is to come up with a VM with sufficent support for lazy functional OO semantics, and write an emitter for it. Simple! :)
Re^4: Generate the perl sequence 1, 11, 111, ....
by xiaoyafeng (Deacon) on Oct 11, 2008 at 17:47 UTC
    I know we're not allowed to ask when, so I'll ask if we really will? Xmas of 2010? ;)

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