Standard Perl 6 has just these non-English variables: * $_ means "it" * @_ means "args" * $! means "current exception/error" * $/ means "last match" * $0 means

Standard Perl 6 has just these non-English variables: * $_ means "it" * @_ means "args" * $! means "current exception/error" * $/ means "last match" * $0 means $/[0], the first captured value of the last match All other system variables have understandable English names, eg: * $IN means the STDIN object/handle $OUT means the STDOUT object/handle %ENV means a hash (dict) of system environment variables $PID means the system process id $*KERNEL means the operating system kernel running under Etc.