[LA.pm] contrasting London and LA

Peter Scott Peter at PSDT.com
Mon Aug 14 14:34:16 PDT 2006


At 01:49 PM 8/14/2006, Nicholas Clark wrote:
>On Mon, Aug 14, 2006 at 01:24:04PM -0700, Peter Scott wrote:
> > At 01:17 PM 8/14/2006, Nicholas Clark wrote:
> > >Surely the adjustment will only happen if forces in favour of Perl 
> increase
> > >relative to other languages?
> >
> > Two words: Perl 6.
>
>I can't see that really kicking in until an implementation is sufficiently
>production ready that it's a viable choice for quick scripts and true
>prototypes. There's a lot of activity both in the language spec and the
>various implementations, but it's not easy to gauge how near anything is
>to readiness.

Right, but I was responding to the future hypothetical tense in your 
statement :-)

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Peter Scott
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