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Article #4594Re: Gawk v24.7: Why Bother???
From: Wayne Scott
Date: Mon, 01 May 1995 00:00
Date: Mon, 01 May 1995 00:00
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In article <3o258t$5n1@csnews.cs.colorado.edu>,
Tom Christiansen <tchrist@mox.perl.com> wrote:
>In comp.lang.perl, mikey@mcs.com (Mike Young) writes:
>:I realize from the sarcasm in your response that this is perhaps a
>:ridiculous request, but one that doesn't appear hard to fill.
>
>It doesn't? Which parts of perl will you castrate? And do you
>call it "capon" then?
>
>--tom
No, we call it Perl 6.0.
After we have moved all infrequently used features to extensions that
are dynamicly loaded as needed.
Even if that perl were staticly linked, startup would be faster on most
versions of UNIX.
Best of both worlds.
Wayne
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