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Exegesis 3 Released (Perl 6 Examples)

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the lusting-after-the-perl dept.

chromatic writes "On the heels of Larry's most recent revelation, the mad scientist of Perl (Damian Conway) has followed up with Exegesis 3. His article gives working Perl 6 code examples of Larry's design decisions." Lots of good stuff in here.

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  1. Re:i hold my breath and... by smcdow · · Score: 2, Informative

    OO perl that doesn't depend on my client coders being able to read my source to be sure they don't trample over my member objects?

    Use closures. Run perldoc perltoot , and then read the section Closures as Objects

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  2. Re:"working" examples by chromatic · · Score: 2, Informative

    Several CPAN modules have been written to allow Perl 6 syntax in Perl 5. More will certainly follow.

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