The Perl 6 Express
By Jonathan Worthington (jnthn) from Bratislava.pm
Date: Thursday, 16 April 2009 12:15
Duration: 130 minutes
Target audience: Any
Language: English
Tags: 6 perl
This talk digs straight into the practicalities of writing Perl 6: getting yourself a build to play with and then starting to write code. Topics covered will include:
* How to obtain and build the latest Rakudo Perl 6
* Variables
* Basic control flow (conditionals and loops)
* Chained comparisons
* Meta-operators (hypers, reductions, crosses)
* Basic use of junctions
* Subroutines, and the new signature syntax
* Writing classes using attributes, methods and inheritance
* Basic I/O
* Regexes and grammars
* Roles
- Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni (Maddingue)
- Salve J. Nilsen (sjn)
- Gabor Szabo (szabgab)
- Poul Sørensen (poul)
- Geir Aalberg (geira)
- Karl Rune Nilsen (krunen)
- Claes Jakobsson (claes)
- Carl Mäsak (masak)
- Bendik Heltne (bheltne)
- Tarjei Vassbotn (tarjeiv)
- Arne Sommer (Arne)
- Håkon Karlsen (haakonsk)
- Morten Byhring (moby)
- Jens-Petter Salvesen (Jeppe)
- Dag Lem (dlem)
- Jonathan Worthington (jnthn)
- Florian Ragwitz (rafl)
- Erik Johansen (uniejo)
- Martin Kjeldsen (baest)
- Patrick Michaud (Pm)
- Marcel Grünauer (hanekomu)
- Christian Westgaard (ComLock)
- Kirill Miazine
- Max Muzi (Maxim)
- Panu Ervamaa (pnu)
- Lars Nypan
- Leif Egil Olsen
- Nils Dahl
- Andreas Faafeng
- espizo
- Stian W. Arnesen
- Rune Sandbakken