>>I don't get why anyone has any hopes for Perl6. Why should anybody have hopes for anything, they don't like. >>It took 16(!) years to implement features oth

>>I don't get why anyone has any hopes for Perl6. Why should anybody have hopes for anything, they don't like. >>It took 16(!) years to implement features other languages already have. Like what? Have you even looked at the Perl 6 feature list? >>And CPAN is the dark, sad pit of forgotten and abandoned packages. Clearly you have no active involvement with the Perl community.