herrosheep

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by herrosheep 8y ago
Ah my bad, assume we have to use a nightly build then?
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by herrosheep 8y ago
I think you misunderstood or are trolling. This is a Haskell to Perl 6 guide. Haskell is for the elite programmers. Perl 6 is the Duke Nukem Forever of programming languages. This of course was all tongue in cheek.
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by herrosheep 8y ago
Things like this seem like odd design choices: my @menu = <hamburger fries milkshake>; say @menu.contains('hamburger'); # True say @menu.contains('hot dog'); # False say @menu.co
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by herrosheep 8y ago
> Can you give an example of a language that is similarly precise with less verbosity, while still being comprehensible? This assumes I think Perl (6) is precise and comprehensible.
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by herrosheep 8y ago
I assumed, I guess incorrectly, that Racket was more than a 1-2 person team. Also was perturbed that they were only at a v0.4. Not sure how things like SAP and Oracle are valid in a conversation about Racket...
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by herrosheep 8y ago
I'm sure what you experienced was nothing like actual prison.
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by herrosheep 8y ago
This is a cool idea, like an inverse Rosetta Stone.
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by herrosheep 8y ago
Forth is also quite amazing. I really enjoy both.
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by herrosheep 8y ago
I do agree that Perl (6) is not a cleanly designed language.
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by herrosheep 8y ago
Right. This is like saying "Hello most elite gamers, here is an entry level tutorial to Duke Nukem Forever..."
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by herrosheep 8y ago
There needs to be a device that you can jam under your chin to disfigure your face for some period of time. Granted this would not be legal or pain free, but might be required in special situations like misidentification. I could absolutely
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by herrosheep 8y ago
I'd like to hear opinions on how the use of sigils and the other syntax oddities like Int:D, Int:U, given, when, etc improves the codabliity/readability of Perl 6 vs other languages. The examples vs Haskell are not helping me unde
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by herrosheep 8y ago
This has to be a spy or propaganda machine.