[Purdue-pm] On Perl 7 and the Perl Steering Committee

Mark Senn mark at purdue.edu
Mon Aug 10 08:18:06 PDT 2020


The "On Perl 7 and the Perl Steering Committee" document
starts with
    For those who are wondering about the state of the
    proposed Perl 7 fork and the role of the newly formed
    Perl Steering Committee, Ricardo Signes has put together
    a detailed explanation that is worth a read.
For the complete Perl 7 document see
    https://lwn.net/Articles/828384

Remember: Perl 7 is planned to based on Perl 5.  Perl 6 was
designed and written from scratch and is now known as Raku.
Programming in Raku "feels like" programming in Perl 5 or
Perl 7.  I like Raku much better than Perl 5 or Perl 7.

-mark


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