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kurila 1.18 released

From:  Gerard Goossen <gerard-AT-tty.nl>
To:  kurila-AT-googlegroups.com
Subject:  kurila 1.18 released
Date:  Fri, 13 Mar 2009 20:13:45 +0100
Message-ID:  <20090313191345.GC25868@ostwald.wibaut>
Cc:  perl5-porters-AT-perl.org
Archive-link:  Article, Thread

kurila 1.18 released


Highlights:
+ New operators "+@+", "+%+", "@+:" and "%+:"
  Rationale: Expressive combining of array and hashes.

+ "{ ... }" generated a coderef
  Rationale: Easy generation of coderefs.

+ Removed "goto"
  Rationale: "goto" is bad.

+ Comma after first argument
  Rationale: Consistent syntax function calls.


http://dev.tty.nl/static/kurila/doc/pod/kurila118delta.html
has a more detailed description of the changes.

Known bugs:
+ Documentation
+ Limited platform support


kurila 1.18 is released together with more then hundred modules,
available together at:
http://dev.tty.nl/static/kurila/kurila-bundle-1.18.tar.gz

kurila 1.18 without the CPAN modules is available at:
http://dev.tty.nl/static/kurila/kurila-1.18_0.tar.gz
And should become available on CPAN.
Or use git to get the latest version:
git-clone git://github.com/ggoossen/kurila



Perl Kurila is a dialect of Perl. With Perl 5 as ancestor it has a
solid base, but without the backwards compatibility
requirement of Perl 5, it is free to evolve into new directions.

More information about kurila is available at
http://dev.tty.nl/kurila.html

-- 
Gerard Goossen
TTY Internet Solutions
http://dev.tty.nl/




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