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Re: Perl 5.10.0 is released
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2007-12-18 12:18:02
fresh news from the perl5-porters mailing list.

-Andy


On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 07:11:46PM +0100, Rafael
Garcia-Suarez wrote:
>     He would often declare, in speaking his thoughts
upon the subject,
>     that he did not conceive how the greatest family in
England could
>     stand it out against an uninterrupted succession of
six or seven
>     short noses.--And for the contrary reason, he would
generally add,
>     That it must be one of the greatest problems in
civil life, where
>     the same number of long and jolly noses, following
one another in a
>     direct line, did not raise and hoist it up into the
best vacancies
>     in the kingdom.
>         -- Laurence Sterne, The Life and Opinions of
Tristram Shandy
> 
> Perl 5.10.0 is now out, the first in the 5.10.x major
version series,
> after a five year long development process. It's
currently being
> mirrored on CPAN.
> 
> A more formal announcement will follow via the usual
canals.
> I'm told a press release is also in the works.
> 
> I would like to thank everyone on perl5-porters for
their efforts. I
> hope we'll all be proud of what Perl is becoming. And
ready to get back
> to the keyboard for 5.12, for which, I hope, we'll not
wait as long as
> we waited for 5.10.
> 
> As a personal note, I can't wait to use 5.10 in
production. All those
> new features are quite exciting, aren't they?
> 
> Enjoy !
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