Re: boo-boo in run docs?
[email protected] (ToddAndMargo via perl6-users) Thu, 6 Nov 2025 19:44:27 -0800
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On 11/6/25 3:57 PM, Tom Browder wrote: > On Thu, Nov 6, 2025 at 17:34 ToddAndMargo via perl6-users > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > … > > I wish Raku would take a page from Perl5's documentation, > > which is very easy for a beginner to pick up. They > start with simple examples, explain everything thing involved, > then work up to the fancy stuff. (Raku is a great clean > up of Perl 5, except for the documentation.) > > … > > > Todd, I wholeheartedly agree with you. I do not cast aspersion on the > Raku doc writers, but I wish we could agree on some practical middle > ground. Remember, Perl infra has been around many more decades than > Raku, and has had many more people tackling the problem. > > Best regards, > > -Tom (@tbrowder) Hi Tom, Oh good gracious, no aspersions on the writers. They obviously worked put and extreme amount of work into it. Every language I have had to work with over the past 50 years, I have just opened up the manual and looked up what I needed. I do hope the writers are looking at my complaints and decide on that middle ground you speak of. -T