[Edinburgh-pm] Emergency Parrot

Chris Yocum cyocum at gmail.com
Thu Feb 26 10:39:23 PST 2009


On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:35 PM, Aaron Crane <perl at aaroncrane.co.uk> wrote:
> Murray writes:
>> I hear voices in my head saying Parrot 1.0 may hit ~17th March 2009.
>> This strikes me as cause for an emergency social
>
> Yay, cheap excuse for drinking!

Of course, I would have gone just to find out whose voices are in your head.  :P

>
>> (parrot hitting 1.0, not the voices in my head)
>
> Oh, shame.
>
>> and further perhaps worth extending the invite to all the other
>> locals who deal in languages that Parrot claims to host [1]
>
> I'm down with that.  I think the Perl community and the communities
> surrounding other dynamic languages share common cause a lot more than
> we tend to assume.  Since Parrot aims to be a VM for implementing such
> a wide range of dynamic languages, this seems like a particularly good
> event for us to get together with our counterparts elsewhere.

Indeed.

>
>> Further, I would like to propose the following as a venue for said
>> social:
>>
>> http://www.cumberlandbar.co.uk/
>>
>> It serves food, has oodles of space, and is reasonably central.  And
>> also has some decent real ales.
>
> Ah, a fine choice, sir -- that's a nice wee boozer.

I was there before Christmas.  A very nice place indeed.

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