Perl 6 - Why did they do *that*?
Perl 6 - Why did they do *that*?
By Bruce Gray (Util) from Atlanta.pm
Date: Monday, 20 June 2016 15:30
Duration: 50 minutes
Target audience: Beginner
Language: English
Tags: an arrow_params everything hyper is meta object ops perl6 predictive_parsing rats twigels
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Several obtuse parts of Perl 6 are actually the most useful additions.
Discussing Perl 6 over the last year, I have frequently heard "I understand what that *does*, just not *why* I would want to use it" and "I don't see why they changed that".
Come see yet-another Perl 6 perspective, where a dozen details dovetail delightfully.
Attended by: Tom Browder (tbrowder), Marcos Laborde, James Lenz (Jim), David H. Adler (dha), Brian Kelly, Chris Shelton, gary, Mike Weisenborn, Tim Howe (thowe), Jason Crome (CromeDome), Matt Creenan, Erik Johansen (uniejo), Adam Boyers, Victor Stevko, Bruce Gray (Util), Cody Brown (cbrown), vroom, Deven Corzine (deven), Dave Rolsky (autarch), Greg Cole (wingfold), Aran Deltac (bluefeet), Douglas Schrag (dmaestro), Gabriel Munoz (gabriel), Patrick Michaud (Pm), Gonzalo Diethelm (gonzo), Chip Salzenberg (Chip), Ben Rosengart, Adam Engle, Buddy Burden (barefootcoder), Terry Yang, Aaron Staves (astaves), Rob, Michael South (msouth), Dana Jacobsen (danaj), Randal Schwartz (merlyn), Cees Hek, Scott Duff (perlpilot), Brent Laabs (labster),