On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 07:39:49PM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote: : You've got things a bit turned around I think. Parrot's the engine. : It provides the services, runs the code, handles the environment, and : generally manages stuff. If you want, think of it as a combination : CPU, OS, low-level debugging tools, and standard system libraries : that compilers for all the languages use. Since you're likely going : to want to package up bytecode, resources, library modules, and : possibly multi-language source, it's Parrot's problem to make it work : right, and set up a base so that everyone does it the same way.
Which explains, of course, why Unix has 58 ways to do it. :-) Larry
