[Python-Dev] Parrot -- should life imitate satire?

David Ascher DavidA@ActiveState.com
Wed, 01 Aug 2001 10:32:22 -0700


Dan Sugalski wrote:
> 
> At 11:16 AM 8/1/2001 -0400, Jeremy Hylton wrote:
> >This discussion of variables also raises a question for the Perl guys:
> >Is there a Perl language reference ala the Python reference manual?
> 
> Not for perl 6, nope. (Larry's working on that) The Camel and the
> implementation are pretty much what we've got for perl 5.

For Perl5, don't forget perlguts and perlguts illustrated, which may be
useful to Pythonistas:

http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Products/ActivePerl/lib/Pod/perlguts.html
http://gisle.aas.no/perl/illguts/

--david (don't blame me!) ascher