Aug. 22, 2001
4:03 p.m.
Dan Sugalski wrote:
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Perl 5 to perl 6 isn't that tough though (we do chunks of Python and Ruby to perl 5, after all), and we do have a full-featured perl 5 parser handy.
You guys are really focused on the syntax, but to me, the difficult things to handle are subtle *semantic* changes. That's why I said in another message that a two-interpreter system might be the easiest route. -- Take a recipe. Leave a recipe. Python Cookbook! http://www.ActiveState.com/pythoncookbook