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>>Now that (part of?) the code has been released, it seems to be little more than a transpiler from V to C, with allowed inlined C, with most advertised feature
by kamaal 7y ago
>>Now that (part of?) the code has been released, it seems to be little more than a transpiler from V to C, with allowed inlined C, with most advertised features stubbed out.
>>Looking at the project it is really hard to come away with an opinion that isn't one of "this is a joke", "this is fraudulent" or "this is a well intentioned inexperienced developer that has no idea how high the target they've set for themselves is". I hope that if it is the latter.
You would be very interested in seeing the source code of Perl 1.
- lifthrasiir 7y agoAt least Perl 1 claimed to be a sort of replacement for awk and sed, and it worked great. Also Larry Wall was already known for his patch program even at that time.