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Parrot 0.0.7 Released (use Perl)

Use Perl is carrying an announcement for version 0.0.7 of the Perl 6 Parrot compiler. This release features support for Perl 6 grammar and has a functional compiler. The following features are also new:
  • Functional subroutine, coroutine, and continuation PMCs.
  • Support for global variables.
  • An intermediate bytecode compiler.
  • The assembler is now entirely implemented in Perl.
  • A Working GC.

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