From: tony summerfelt Date: 2005-08-14T01:19:41+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby Performance gabriele renzi wrote on 8/12/2005 6:26 PM: > first, let me state that I do have great hopes for parrot, i hope parrot dies on the vine...but it doesn't look like it's going to > I think perl6 has some very interesting things[1] it's too bad larry wall caved to the python people. is perl5 ugly? you betcha :) i like everything about perl, tim toadie, perl magic, line noise most of the perl code i write on windows is technically perl4, and i can use a 345k dos executable to run/distribute it. very quick execution. i have the latest perl5 installed but most of the quick and dirty stuff i write is 4 -- http://home.cogeco.ca/~tsummerfelt1 telnet://ventedspleen.dyndns.org