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

Aran Deltac bluefeet at gmail.com
Wed Aug 26 12:27:37 PDT 2009


Hey Todd - should we use one of your github repos for this project?  If not,
could you make one?

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Todd Presta <toddpresta at sbcglobal.net>wrote:

> I don't remember $you at any of the meetings. :)
>
> The time slot is good for me. I think I left the twitter search api code on
> my other machine. It was a simple OO approach to the wpget.p6 program
> somewhere in one of my github repos, as was just a Perl 6 class that used a
> role to perform the core retrieval behavior (IO::SOCKET::INET, etc). It also
> used the following Perl 6 code http://github.com/moritz/json/tree/masterto parse the JSON content returned from the twitter api search call.
>
> Gotta get back onto my old machine, find the code,  and migrate the new
> box.
>
>
>
> Todd
>
>
>
> -- Todd Presta
> -- http://www.asciiville.com
> ------------------------------
> *From:* shawn faison <shawn at web-hero.net>
> *To:* thousand-oaks-pm at pm.org
> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 26, 2009 9:30:17 AM
> *Subject:* [Thousand-oaks-pm] Saturday Hackathon Perl 6 Rakudo
>
> 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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