[Melbourne-pm] Google Wave Anyone?
Daniel Pittman
daniel at rimspace.net
Thu Oct 29 05:02:30 PDT 2009
"Timothy S. Nelson" <wayland at wayland.id.au> writes:
> On Thu, 29 Oct 2009, Daniel Pittman wrote:
>
>> (Plus, method-focused OO is baked pretty deeply into Perl, CPAN, and the Perl
>> interpreter. Given that, diverging would lose the benefit of continuity and
>> make it just as easy to use some other language — and without CPAN that
>> really /would/ be compelling.)
>
> Perl 6 has Multi-dispatch :).
> (And will cure cancer, and solve global warming :) ).
...and be compatible with CPAN, all of which I will believe when they actually
ship it. Meanwhile it sits in the "other languages" category. ;)
Daniel
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