Re: Perl 6 compiler written in Perl 6, Ponie are important for users

"Millsa Erlas" <millueradfa@yahoo.com> wrote:
> A self-hosting Perl 6 will require of course an implementation of Perl 6
> in another language. Pugs seems to be quite far ahead in this respect,
> quite a bit has already been accomplished with Pugs so it would seem to
> me to be most efficient and quick to turn Pugs into a Parrot targetting
> compiler.
>
Pugs already is targetting Parrot, though the compiler can't, as far as I'm 
aware, emit PIR to do all that the Pugs evaluator can yet.  :-)

See also some of the recent-ish postings in Autrijus' journal, which may be 
of interest.
http://use.perl.org/~autrijus/journal/

Jonathan

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