faraco

• Website: github.com/faraco
• About: It's not an abomination. We just think differently from each other.

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• Commented on Perl 6 NativeCall: Look, Ma! I'm a C Programmer!
  I wonder how is it on the Perl 5 side. If you can use Perl 6 from Perl 5 with compatibility module or Inline, then hypothetically this should work on Perl 5 too, right?...
• Commented on Why I recommend using the "++" system of Metacpan
  I wholeheartedly agree with this post....
• Commented on Stack Overflow Considered as a Grimoire or Trove
  Stackoverflow is my alchemy recipes library....
• Commented on Wrapping a C shared library with Perl and XS
  Thank you! This is very useful as I'm learning perlxs myself too....
• Commented on The Hot New Language Named Rakudo
  The Rakudo Programming Language sounds great....
• Commented on Mojolicious Full and Lite apps - understanding the difference
  Fantastic. Thank you for sharing. When the framework 'has 2 in 1', it will be better to have an example to demonstrate development with both, especially with identical web application. Talking about Mojolicious and Mojolicious::Lite, is this an idea from...
• Commented on Perl6::Tidy initial release
  this is great. More Perl 6 code that is easy to read coming in the future. :)...

Comment Threads

• DrForr commented on Perl6::Tidy initial release

  Thanks! It currently supports the basic 1-true-brace-style, Whitesmiths, Allman, GNU and a few others that aren't so common.

• Buddy Burden commented on Why I recommend using the "++" system of Metacpan

  Well said. I've gone and ++'ed all the modules I regularly install on every new Perl installation I create. Thanks for the reminder.

• aseric commented on The Hot New Language Named Rakudo

  There is no doubt the "Wall" in front of Perl 5 should be removed so it can proceed.
  

  My two points:

  1) For Perl
  Remember Java 1.5 was marketed as Java 5 and it was easier to proceed from there on.
  Similary Perl 6 can be skipped for Perl.

  Perl has been in Perl 5 for very long time. The next major version should be released as Perl 7 which will give a fresh beginning and surely every perl programmer will leap in joy. (Perl 6 can be skipped similar to Java which skipped 3 and 4)

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