Perl 6
Development Dashboard: Revision 6

The Development Dashboard is designed to answer two questions:

  • What's left to do to release Perl v6.0?
  • What's been done so far?

We can't answer the question of "When will Perl 6 be done" without knowing what's left to do. This is a start.

What's left to do (including in-progress work)?

  • Language definition
    • Still need to nail down...
    • Still need to answer...
  • perl6 (Perl 6 on Parrot)
    • package so that "perl6 foo.pl" (or some close facsimile) works
  • Test suite
    • Refactor suite to match synopsis organization
    • Review all tests for conformance with language specification
    • verify spec coverage
  • Release prep
    • Release RC1
  • Release Perl 6.0

What's been done so far?

  • Language definition
  • perl6
    • Compiler converted to use Parrot compiler tools
  • Test suite
    • Initial tests in pugs repository
  • The other

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