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Why Perl 6 is different
Let’s be honest. Perl 5, Python, Ruby, they’re almost the same. There are some differences, but when your compare them with C, Java, Haskell or some such they suddenly feel rather superficial. They suitable or unsuitable for pretty much the same tasks, occupying a niche that Perl pioneered: that of a high manipulexity…
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On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2010 | Why Perl 6 is different by fogus | 152 | 99 |
| Jan 12, 2016 | Why Perl 6 is Different (2010) by brudgers | 52 | 50 |
