Re: Different points of view, a little perspective.

2000-08-07 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 11:40 AM 8/7/00 -0400, Michael Mathews wrote: >In the MLC discussion I have read many comments about how various "C-style" >features would be easier for people to learn, remember, and use. In fact the >MLC discussion itself was inspired by a desire to make Perl more C-like >(actually Java-like)

Re: Different points of view, a little perspective.

2000-08-07 Thread Michael Mathews
John Porter said: > that long post contained nothing that anyone > reading perl6-language isn't already > fully conscious of. At least, IMHO. I admit I took artistic license with my point. I should have expected programers to prefer short, logical statements (preferably ending with semicolons).

Re: Different points of view, a little perspective.

2000-08-04 Thread John Porter
We're here to work on perl6. Let's stay focused. -- John Porter