Installing and Using Perl 6 Modules
By Geoffrey Broadwell (japhb)
Date: Monday, 3 June 2013 10:45
Duration: 45 minutes
Target audience: Any
Language: English
Tags: 6 p6 perl6 rakudo 蝶
Elucidation of existing facilities within the Perl 6 ecosystem that exist alongside the implementations. Explanation of the Rakudo Star distribution; explanation of the Synopses' specs on module loading and dependencies, exports/imports, explanation of current thinking on separate compilation, module loading, and module installation. Thorough demonstrations of panda and related tools. Investigations into ideas for future module repositories and installers and/or enhancements to panda. Discussion of difficulties of installing modules so they load efficiently.
Attended by:- Wendy Van Dijk (woolfy)
- Tim Bunce
- Dan Wright (ehdonhon)
- Todd Rinaldo (toddr)
- Patrick Michaud (Pm)
- M W (diakopterXXX)
- Nova Patch (patch)
- Geoffrey Broadwell (japhb)
- Will Willis
- Keith Howanitz
- Will Rubel
- Tadeusz Sośnierz (tadzik)
- Anne Sipes
- Solomon Foster (colomon)
- Krishna Sethuraman (shamu)
- Tokuhiro Matsuno (tokuhirom)
- Logan Bell (epochbell)
- Brad Krusemark
- Thomas Stanton (tstanton)
- Erin Brassfield (novvy)
- Aran Deltac (bluefeet)
- Rusty Bourland (saki)
- Daniel Norman (abnorman)
- Scott Duff (perlpilot)
- Deven Corzine (deven)
- Elizabeth Mattijsen (liz)