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[Fred Moyer]

On Monday, November 7, 2011 at 10:36 AM, Joseph Brenner wrote:
> I like keeping an eye on the perl5-porters list, because you come up
> with odd things like this:
> 
> www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2011/11/msg178772.html (http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2011/11/msg178772.html)
> 
> My favorite comment:
> 
> "For the implementor it's easy to implement the first 80% of the
> change, as you demonstrated, but implementing the remaining 80% could
> be tricky."
> -- Johan Vromans jvromans at squirrel.nl (mailto:jvromans at squirrel.nl)
> 
> My take is that I'd like perl5 to be capable of things like this,
> though I hope that no one ever uses it.


I was thinking that it will allow early Perl 6 adopters to start doing things the Perl 6 way in perl5.  A Perl::Critic policy for this will likely follow shortly after.