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From:
Dave Rolsky
Date:
January 24, 2013 03:35
Subject:
Re: perlopentut modernization
Message ID:
alpine.DEB.2.00.1301232134510.16915@urth.org
On Wed, 23 Jan 2013, James E Keenan wrote:

> On 1/23/13 7:05 PM, Alexander Hartmaier wrote:
>> As my work environment seems to be too new for what perlhack suggests (
>> http://mail.google.com is my mail client) I wasn't able to use perlbug to
>> submit the patch so I've simply attached it instead.
>> 
>> Good night, Alex
>> 
>
> Based on my first read-through of the patch, I say:  Apply it.
>
> There are a few hard-tabs that could be converted to whitespace, and there 
> are a few places where the copy-editor in me would like to improve the flow a 
> bit, but as they say in Hollywood, "We can take care of that in post-."
>
> Dave Rolsky:  What do you think?

On #p5p today there was some discussion on doing a bigger rewrite based on 
Leon Timmerman's outline here - 
https://github.com/Leont/perlopentut/blob/master/perlopentut.pod

Alex expressed interest in working on that. If that's still the case I'd 
just as soon wait for that.


-dave

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