> Why hasn't Perl 6 taken off yet? i think the story it similar to Visual Basic 6 and VB .NET: the change between perl 5 and perl 6 is really big, perl 6 is a

> Why hasn't Perl 6 taken off yet? i think the story it similar to Visual Basic 6 and VB .NET: the change between perl 5 and perl 6 is really big, perl 6 is a new language - not just a change of version, people who are comfortable with perl 5 have little incentive to learn it all again (or they have switched to python)