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dnauticslast Wednesday at 3:13 PM4 repliesview on HN

that's just perl with a new coat of paint


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fn-motelast Wednesday at 4:12 PM

Perl 5 does not have types, as far as I know.

I’m taking the GP seriously instead of dismissing it. Raku looks like more fun than nushell tbh.

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radiatorlast Wednesday at 6:52 PM

it is so much slower to start than perl, that you don't want to run it for quick one-off tasks

librastevelast Wednesday at 4:16 PM

well waiting for Raku (formerly perl6) to be built was like watching paint dry

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DonHopkinslast Wednesday at 4:49 PM

Lead paint with asbestos sprinkles and radium racing stripes! ;)