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Perl 6 Grammars and Regular Expressions

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the zztop-wants-a-perl-necklace dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Perl 6 is finally coming within reach. This article gives you a tour of the grammars and regular expressions of the Perl 6 language, comparing them with the currently available Parse::RecDescent module for Perl 5. Find out what will be new with Perl 6 regular expressions and how to make use of the new, powerful incarnation of the Perl scripting language."

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  1. Perl goodness by Zorilla · · Score: 5, Funny

    HXGF*&#$()#P*&ULJKDFHV)(&*#$utrhk:jlhdsf(p*&#$OJDF >KLJDFP)(*$#&pyu:

    Crap, I think I just accidentally programmed a web browser in Perl

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    It would be cool if it didn't suck.
    1. Re:Perl goodness by b12arr0 · · Score: 5, Funny

      Uh, that's not a web browser, it's clearly a web server.

  2. hrm... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    "...zztop-wants-a-perl-necklace dept."

    i do not think that means what you think it means.

  3. aw hell by The+Unabageler · · Score: 5, Funny

    I'm going to have to rewrite my sig.

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    perl -e '$_="\007/4`\cp%2,".chr(127);s/./"\"\\c$&\""/gees; print'