OK I'm wrong on this one. See https://irclog.perlgeek.de/perl6/2017-12-02#i_15522727 and https://design.perl6.org/S28.html
Not quite sure why would anybody need all that information about the compiler environment, but that's the original intent. On 2017-12-02 06:33:54, alex.jakime...@gmail.com wrote: > Actually, $*KERNEL is implemented. We even have it mentioned in the > documentation: > * https://docs.perl6.org/language/variables#index-entry-%24%2AKERNEL > * https://docs.perl6.org/type/Kernel > > The tests are in > https://github.com/perl6/roast/blob/master/S02-magicals/KERNEL.t and can be > unfudged (but ? has to be replaced with *). That's about it. > > I'll link other kernel-related tickets with this one.
