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I remember having this argument a lot in 1999. It's nearly 20 years later now, they made their decision long ago, it's time to let it go and move on.


Which argument? The mug-throwing incident that initiated Perl6 development happened 2000-07-18, and it took a couple of years after that for the language to take shape...


My memory was off by a couple of years. You know what I mean, though.


smacktoward lives in the UTC+1752000 time zone now. Update your datetime libraries.




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