Re: Perl 6 and DBI

Perl 6 may need its own Tim Bunce, rather than somehow pressing the
original into service.



On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 4:40 PM, Greg Sabino Mullane <[email protected]>
wrote:

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> Tim Bunce said:
> > On MoarVM the perl5 DBI can be accessed via the Inline::Perl5 module.
> > That probably counts as a "reasonable working DBI" :)
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> Meh. More like "working in a pinch via a hack" but also
> says "completely unsupported" :(
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> > What's missing is a team of people with the right skill willing to work
> > on it.  I've had little time to do more than the tinkering I've already
> > done and I'm severely hampered by knowing ~zero perl6 or Java.
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> Thanks for the answer. Sadly, what I am reading between the lines here
> is that DBI is not even on the radar for anyone working on Perl 6, much
> less being a blocker. FWIW, I'm also in the zero perl6 boat.
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> Greg Sabino Mullane [email protected]
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