> So it's a kind of research language - which is important and has its place I'd rather say that Perl 6 is an inspirational language. With other languages ste

> So it's a kind of research language - which is important and has its place I'd rather say that Perl 6 is an inspirational language. With other languages stealing ideas and features from it. But also a complete, production ready language on its own. Based on MoarVM, a virtual machine specifically designed to run Perl 6 on, but with more general applicability as well. And with some exciting developments for the GSOC: one of which should allow creation of a single executable for a Perl 6 application on Linux / MacOS and Windows.