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7y ago
A more explicit switch statement for only strings or numbers is available from CPAN: https://metacpan.org/pod/Switch::Plain
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Don't use it in Perl 5. You have to first read the whole documentation on what when does[1] and then the whole documentation on what smartmatch does[2] and then you probably still won't know what will happen if you compare two val
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8y ago
> I do not think of Perl 6 as Perl, despite the naming and people involved. I believe that it is as easy to migrate from Perl 5 to another scripting language as it is to migrate to Perl 6. These beliefs are shared by most users of both l
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8y ago
There is a long list of bug fixes and enhancements that have been made in the fork, many of which are critical in my opinion: https://metacpan.org/pod/Cpanel::JSON::XS#cPanel-fork
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8y ago
Since it is built from the ground up around an event loop, asynchronous requests and responses as well as websockets work much more naturally. With Plack-based frameworks the PSGI spec is not built for asynchronous behavior, so you have to