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From:
Steve Hay
Date:
February 7, 2013 11:16
Subject:
RE: Perl 7 or Perl 2013?
Message ID:
67B2BB40A61BE846B65EF4793B863D6C3FDFB4@ukmail02.planit.group
Nicholas Clark wrote on 2013-02-07:
> The version number isn't the only perceived marketing frustration.
> People also express a lot of frustration that the modules they
> consider that should be in a distribution aren't in the distribution.
>
> Wouldn't one solution to this whole name/number/stuff conundrum be to
> take (say) Chocolate Perl, or some other "batteries included"
aggregate
> distribution and promote *that*? Its version number doesn't have to be
> tied either to 5 or to 18.
>
> Perl doesn't ship with a decent object system? Nonsense, Chocolate
> Perl does.
> etc
>
Sounds like ActivePerl and Strawberry Perl...
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