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Re:Bash $* and $@ (2017) by cosmojg on Sunday January 12, 2020 @07:57PM (#22030986)
As an experienced Perl programmer, what's your opinion of Raku? Is it a worthwhile replacement or too little too late?
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Re:Bash $* and $@ (2017) by redis_mlc on Sunday January 12, 2020 @08:29PM (#22031122)
> As an experienced Perl programmer, what's your opinion of Raku?

Perl5 still works fine, and is maintained.

> Is it a worthwhile replacement or too little too late?

False dichotomy - see above.

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Re:Bash $* and $@ (2017) by DonHopkins on Monday January 13, 2020 @01:29AM (#22032302)
It's been too little too late for many years, while it was still named Perl 5 for so long.
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Re:Bash $* and $@ (2017) by frank2 on Tuesday January 14, 2020 @04:23AM (#22043168)
Raku is the new name for Perl 6, not Perl 5.
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