Re: Roll Call

[email protected] (Jonathan Scott Duff)
Newsgroups perl.perl6.documentation
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 07:07:47PM +0000, Richard Nuttall wrote:
> One further comment on the differences. Bother MYSQL and PHP are much 
> more simple languages, and the bulk of their references are functional, 
> breaking down into a neat hierarchy. Perl6 needs documentation that 
> slices a number of ways, since the syntax and structures are much richer 
> and need much more explanation, specially to newbies. This is again 
> where an online, web-based resource will work well.

Indeed.  A command-line utility like perldoc that could slice-n-dice
the documentation for you would be nice too.

-Scott
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