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Re: specific plan

From:
Joshua N Pritikin
Date:
July 20, 2000 14:31
Subject:
Re: specific plan
Message ID:
20000720173112.A28285@ghostwheel.wks.na.deuba.com
On Thu, Jul 20, 2000 at 05:04:39PM -0400, jdporter@min.net wrote:
> Seems to me, either we start working on a perl6 implementation in C++
> (or whatever systems programming language) now, or we finish (start?)
> work on a real compiler for Perl5 -- and delay the perl6 core by a
> year or more.  I don't see how these two can proceed in parallel,
> so a choice has to be made.  Personally I'd opt for the former;
> the advantages of implementing perl6 in Perl5 are slim, imho.

Huh?  I see perl5 as a cpp replacement.

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