1 Getting Started with Perl 6
3 (This is mostly just a skeleton with a few key URLs; feel free to flesh it out,
4 improve the formatting etc.)
9 Unfortunately, there doesn't yet seem to be much in the way of tutorials for
12 These are a few resources you may want to try:
16 Concise summaries of how to do various common things in Perl 6. Probably
17 too terse to serve as a tutorial, but useful nonetheless.
19 http://svn.pugscode.org/pugs/docs/quickref/
20 (or docs/quickref/ in your local copy)
24 http://svn.pugscode.org/examples/
25 (or examples/ in your local copy)
27 * #perl6 (irc.freenode.net)
29 Logs are also available.
31 http://colabti.de/irclogger//irclogger_logs/perl6
32 http://irc.pugscode.org/ (redirects to today's log)
36 The official Perl 6 design documents, as maintained by @Larry. Can be a
37 little hard to follow sometimes, particularly for newcomers, but you may
38 want to give them a try anyway.
40 http://svn.perl.org/perl6/doc/trunk/design/syn/ (official repo)
41 http://dev.perl.org/perl6/doc/synopsis.html (HTML versions)
45 http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl6.language
52 Windows users who don't want the hassle of building Pugs themselves should
53 try the binaries in PXPerl.
59 Use your favourite Subversion client to grab the latest revision from the
60 official Pugs repository.
62 http://svn.pugscode.org/pugs/
64 You can also try getting one of the releases from CPAN, but if you're going
65 to build it yourself anyway, you might as well try the latest SVN revision.
67 http://search.cpan.org/~autrijus/Perl6-Pugs/
69 Pugs is written in Haskell, so you'll need a recent version of GHC to build
70 it. (As of writing, 6.4.1 is recommended; 6.4 works on some platforms.)
72 http://haskell.org/ghc/download.html