20th anniversary – Page 3 – Raku Advent Calendar

RFC1: Threads

RFC 1, by Bryan C. Warnock: Threads It might or might not be the case that the need for a real multithreaded architecture in Perl was the real motive behind the creation of what was initially called simply Perl, then Perl 6, and eventually Raku. It was probably late 90s or early 10s, when weContinue reading “RFC1: Threads”

20 years ago tomorrow

20 years ago, on the first of August, the inception of a language started to, well, incept. Actually, it started a bit earlier than that. Perl was in need of change, so it was decided that the community itself should propose what the language needed to do to go forward one step, from Perl 5Continue reading “20 years ago tomorrow”