[Thousand-oaks-pm] Saturday Hackathon Perl 6 Rakudo

[Aran Deltac]

I'm leaning towards setting up a shared shell that we can all log in to and
work in together.  I'll get the correct version of rakudo/parrot installed
there that works with mod_parrot.  Sound good?

Aran

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 11:18 AM, shawn faison <shawn at web-hero.net> wrote:

> Since I have gotten a few questions regarding what anyone might want to do
> to prepare for Saturdays Perl 6 event, I thought it would be helpful to send
> this info to the whole list.
>
> Depending on how much time you have on your hands I would check out the
> code Todd has built on github at http://github.com/asciiville and also any
> Perl 6 docs you feel like looking at here: http://perlcabal.org/syn/ .
>
> Best Regards
> Shawn Faison
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 9:30 AM, shawn faison <shawn at web-hero.net> wrote:
>
>> So we have a Perl 6 Hackathon scheduled for this Saturday August 29th at
>> the ValueClick office.
>>
>> So far I think we have 4 or 5 people who have either confirmed or showed
>> interest in working on this.
>>
>> Todd
>> Aran
>> Andrew
>> Shawn
>> $you
>>
>> If anyone else is interested please let me know because we would love to
>> have you there.  Free coffee, soda, and hot babes will be there too doing
>> the monkey dance.
>> Its a great way to help out the Perl 6 core development team by giving
>> Rakudo more experience points so that it may level up faster.
>> We are also learning the new language features that we have been looking
>> forward to.
>>
>> Todd has created SQLite functionality for us to use along with Rakudo and
>> Parrot. He also created several other key pieces of Perl 6 functionality we
>> will need.
>> Todd has also been able to access the Twitter Search api with Perl 6.
>>
>> Aran has got mod_parrot working with Apache. So we have everything we need
>> to do something non-trivial and useful with Perl 6 as far as web services
>> go.
>>
>> I have worked on creating Perl 6 clients for the Twitter api and the
>> Daylife api ( neither is complete ) .  I am going to see if I can finish up
>> the Daylife client before Saturday so we can have more data to play with
>> from the start.
>>
>> The proposed time I believe was 9 am. to 1 pm.   Does this time work for
>> everyone?
>>
>> Best Regards
>> Shawn Faison
>>
>
>
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