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Re:Haskell to Perl 6 by devin on Friday December 07, 2018 @10:30PM (#18633735)
What’s the objective or rationale here? I don’t understand why this is interesting.
Re:Haskell to Perl 6 by giggzy2 on Saturday December 08, 2018 @01:21AM (#18634178)
Language compare and contrast is whats interesting to me.

I don't use either day to day but have had some exposure to both. I think both languages will have influence on future of language design at a minimum. Doubtful Perl does a phoenix routine but weirder things have happened.

Re:Haskell to Perl 6 by colomon on Saturday December 08, 2018 @08:37AM (#18635115)
I'm not sure, but I've got to say, as someone with 10 years Perl 6 experience, I nevertheless learned useful new-to-me things in the second section of it.