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Gabor Szabo @szabgab

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Perl v5.40 released, featuring new OO syntax & features, but role implementation still pending.

Originally published at Perl Weekly 672
Hi there,
 ... to celebrate the release of Perl v5.40.
To be honest, I have been watching the MetaCPAN for the updates almost every day for the last one week. The wait was over finally on Sunday late evening UK time. You can certainly take a closer look if you want. I am going to install the latest bundle in the next couple of days and play with it. Having said, I am a bit disappointed to find out that role is not yet implemented in the core OO. I understand the workload on the team, specially Paul Evans. I wish and hope he gets the support and helping h...