from the parrot mailing list regarding the stripping of .t file attachments: "This was changed on perl5-porters a few weeks ago, and since then I don't recall seeming a marked increase in troff spam". genius » « 20:04 04/11/05 | permalink | perl6 parrot geekjokes
excellent news - nick clark has started work on ponie again, and there's a detailed roadmap » « 09:50 06/04/05 | permalink | parrot perl ponie
an excellent slide from autrijus' perl 6 talk at yapc::taipei. i'm going to keep that one in mind for future presentations. » « 23:05 28/03/05 | permalink | perl6 pugs perl parrot slides presentation
autrijus is implementing a featherweight perl6 in haskell. it's on cpan. i'm overly excited. » « 23:47 06/02/05 | permalink | perl6 parrot pugs haskell coding
sam ruby wonders about the implementation of classes in parrot - specifically how to provide a system which can provide both perl and python class semanics, which are wildly different. » « 23:23 14/11/04 | permalink | parrot
matt diephouse and joshua gatcomb have put together an automated benchmark suite for parrot, which is nice to track alongside trunk development. » « 22:19 02/11/04 | permalink | parrot
pdd7 contains parrot's coding standards. this document alone seems to be larger than most oss projects. a very detailed basis to start coding on. (though i wonder how closely the actual source follows the conventions). » « 21:06 17/10/04 | permalink | parrot coding
cardinal is a parrot runtime for ruby. it's going to be a close call as to which dyn-language (ruby, python, php) makes it to a parrot-based beta first. » « 18:52 17/10/04 | permalink | parrot
unununium looks like a nice os project. one of the authors is working on adding parrot support. a parrot os would be cool. » « 15:12 17/10/04 | permalink | software parrot
Inline::Parrot is now in CPAN. i suspect i'll be installing that later today. » « 09:27 14/10/04 | permalink | parrot code
a nice faq answer about portable single character io. in a nutshell: no. of course, parrot will solve this for us by making everything seem portable. » « 10:27 13/10/04 | permalink | code parrot
Inline::Parrot looks like fun. not on cpan yet, but probably will be soon i expect. » « 09:59 06/10/04 | permalink | perl parrot
cardinal (ruby on parrot) v0.1 has been released. sam ruby is looking interested in parrot. » « 22:16 03/10/04 | permalink | parrot ruby
a french compsci teacher is using parrot on their vm course. » « 10:17 24/09/04 | permalink | parrot code
steve fink is documenting his quest to write a regexp compiler in parrot. the three days logged so far make for interesting reading. » « 13:58 20/08/04 | permalink | perl code parrot
span looks to be the first fully featured language built on the parrot vm, and so marks a big milestone in parrot's evolution. leo's python work is coming along too, with an AST generator posted this weekend. parrot is getting closer to the elusive 1.0 » « 22:51 02/08/04 | permalink | code parrot