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Moin, On Tuesday 18 December 2007 19:11:46 Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote: > He would often declare, in speaking his thoughts upon the > subject, that he did not conceive how the greatest family in England > could stand it out against an uninterrupted succession of six or > seven short noses.--And for the contrary reason, he would generally > add, That it must be one of the greatest problems in civil life, > where the same number of long and jolly noses, following one another > in a direct line, did not raise and hoist it up into the best > vacancies in the kingdom. > -- Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy > > Perl 5.10.0 is now out, the first in the 5.10.x major version series, > after a five year long development process. It's currently being > mirrored on CPAN. > > A more formal announcement will follow via the usual canals. > I'm told a press release is also in the works. > > I would like to thank everyone on perl5-porters for their efforts. I > hope we'll all be proud of what Perl is becoming. And ready to get > back to the keyboard for 5.12, for which, I hope, we'll not wait as > long as we waited for 5.10. > > As a personal note, I can't wait to use 5.10 in production. All those > new features are quite exciting, aren't they? Happy birthday and a BigThankYouAll! :) Best wishes, Tels PS: New BigInt versions matching 5.10 will go to CPAN tomorrow or so. Finally :) -- Signed on Wed Dec 19 20:30:41 2007 with key 0x93B84C15. View my photo gallery: http://bloodgate.com/photos PGP key on http://bloodgate.com/tels.asc or per email. This email violates U.S. patent #6,756,999 <http://tinyurl.com/2vuqm>: [ [ Konsoles* ] [ Mozilla ] [ KMail ]]Thread Previous | Thread Next