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Natalia Ratnikova <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 28 Dec 2016 15:24:09 -0600
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Hi All,
With Perl 6 on the scene, is Perl 5 expected to continue to get full 
support within SL?
Thanks.
    Natalia.

On 12/28/16 3:09 PM, Paul Robert Marino wrote:
> Well I'm hoping my multi-threaded code will actually be able to use
> multiple CPU cores on Linux. its worked on Solaris for a long time but
> for some reason its always been CPU core bound on Linux.
> Also I would like to start a local Perl 6 work group for Perl 5
> programmers looking to port their code. there is one for active Perl 6
> projects but they don't want any one who doesn't already have an
> active Perl 6 project to attend. I asked them very politely for a
> clarification on their policy and didn't not get a response. I didn't
> get a reply but I know other Perl 5 programmers who showed up looking
> to get porting tips, and were asked to leave because they weren't
> currently Perl 6 programmers, which is a very poor approach to take if
> you really want to rebuild the Perl community.
>
> On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 8:55 PM, ToddAndMargo <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>> On Tue, Dec 27, 2016 at 8:28 PM, ToddAndMargo <[log in to unmask]>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> Perl 6 just hit EPEL: rakudo-star.x86_64 0:0.0.2016.11-1.el7
>>>>
>>>> -T
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>> Computers are like air conditioners.
>>>> They malfunction when you open windows
>>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>
>> On 12/27/2016 05:53 PM, Paul Robert Marino wrote:
>>> Cool
>>> I guess that means I really should start writing in Perl 6
>>>
>> I am looking forward to the improved way of passing variables to
>> subroutines.  :-)
>>
>>
>> --
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> Computers are like air conditioners.
>> They malfunction when you open windows
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

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