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Jonathan Worthington
Date:
November 27, 2010 09:37
Subject:
Re: Implementations until Perl 6.0.0 released?
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4CF141D5.3040405@jnthn.net
On 26/11/2010 17:17, gvim wrote:
> I'm new to the Perl 6 lists so can someone tell me if the 
> "implementations" of Perl 6 will eventually transition to a Perl 6.0.0 
> standard or will TIMTOWTDI apply to the language itself indefinitely?
>
The implementations are aiming towards passing a common test suite[1] 
and parsing Perl 6 using a standard grammar[2]. So yes, there's a common 
aim. Of course, TIMTOWTDI applies to the language itself, but only 
through pre-declared derivations, not "out of the box". :-)

/jnthn


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