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Re: Future Perl development

From:
Nicholas Clark
Date:
February 2, 2007 15:31
Subject:
Re: Future Perl development
Message ID:
20070202233104.GJ5748@plum.flirble.org
On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 11:26:34PM +0100, Gerard Goossen wrote:

> The current development on perl5 is aimed at fixing bugs, and keeping
> up with the rest of the world (ithreads, unicode). There is no
> evolution in the language perl5 itself.

> This proposal, is only the outline, there are a lot of issues I didn't
> discuss, but they can come later. I would like some feedback on the
> big picture, how people feel about the option to continue developing
> in this direction.

Why don't you feel that Perl 6 will give you what you want?

Nicholas Clark



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