"Millsa Erlas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
A self-hosting Perl 6 will require of course an implementation of Perl 6
in another language. Pugs seems to be quite far ahead in this respect,
quite a bit has already been accomplished with Pugs so it would seem to
me to be most efficient and quick to turn Pugs into a Parrot targetting
compiler.
Pugs already is targetting Parrot, though the compiler can't, as far as I'm
aware, emit PIR to do all that the Pugs evaluator can yet. :-)
See also some of the recent-ish postings in Autrijus' journal, which may be
of interest.
http://use.perl.org/~autrijus/journal/
Jonathan
