> "DS" == Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
DS> bits of both systems so it all can be wedged into perl. I'd really
DS> like to incorporate the good bits of VMS' async I/O and event
DS> handling into perl, for example.
hear! hear! as the author/maintainer of the event loop and
as
At 06:40 PM 10/5/00 +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote:
>On Thu, Oct 05, 2000 at 01:38:18PM -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> > Perl 6 is going to be the community's rewrite. His design to start, but
> > the community's rewrite. (The alternative is to have the thing be *my*
> > rewrite, and I don't think we w
At 11:08 AM 10/5/00 -0700, Peter Scott wrote:
>At 01:38 PM 10/5/00 -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
>>On Thu, 5 Oct 2000, John Porter wrote:
>>
>> > Peter Scott wrote:
>> > > the idea is to be an extension of Larry's creative thinking
>> > > process. Neither of us is deciding what goes into Perl 6, and
At 01:38 PM 10/5/00 -0400, Dan Sugalski wrote:
>On Thu, 5 Oct 2000, John Porter wrote:
>
> > Peter Scott wrote:
> > > the idea is to be an extension of Larry's creative thinking
> > > process. Neither of us is deciding what goes into Perl 6, and
> neither is
> > > the community - I hope. Larry
John Porter wrote:
>
> RFCs like "330: Global dynamic variables should remain the
> default" should not need to be written! (No disrespect to you,
> Nate.)
None taken; I actually agree. Unfortunately, I thought that -strict did
nowhere near enough analysis of scoping issues besides the initial
s
At 08:36 04/10/2000 -0700, Nathan Wiger wrote:
>This RFC should either be retracted, or revised into:
>
> POD to XML translation should be easier
On this subject, I have notes about a Pod::SAX module that would make
pod2xml much easier. If I have time to implement it I'll do it, but I can't
tel
This and other RFCs are available on the web at
http://dev.perl.org/rfc/
=head1 TITLE
Perl should use XML for documentation instead of POD
=head1 VERSION
Maintainer: Frank Tobin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 30 Sep 2000
Last Modified: 3 Oct 2000
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