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Does any body remember when Larry Wall and others were rewriting all the Unix commands in Perl? I thought that was cool but I never heard of it again, and haven
by huherto 16y ago
Does any body remember when Larry Wall and others were rewriting all the Unix commands in Perl? I thought that was cool but I never heard of it again, and haven't been able to find references to it.
- avar 16y agoYou're probably talking about the long dead one-man project to rewrite all the /bin/* utilities in Perl. That had nothing to do with Larry Wall.
- kree10 16y agoIt was Tom Christiansen, originally. Looks like no updates since 2004: http://search.cpan.org/dist/ppt/ http://search.cpan.org/dist/ppt/