Perl 6 Hints

Small code examples, useful Perl 6 tricks, tips and interesting programming techniques.

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@Thinkwert My second and last prompt:
"Noam Chomsky watching every word of his universal grammar falling from the sky, oil painting by Turner"

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@Thinkwert Could you do this prompt, please:
"Dance of three vintage russian marionettes (Ballerina, Petrushka and the Magician) in the Petrushka ballet, oil painting."

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PERL in a Browser?! Now it is possible to run Perl directly from the browser! No server requests. Just webperl using webassembly
Try yourself: https://t.co/AXxrb6o1HN
See details about this incredible project: https://t.co/yGsjwop2de
#webperl

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"If you have the right attitude, interesting problems will find you."
(from "19 Lessons for Creating Good Software") https://t.co/zDQPPsG14H

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Really easy to install and use #Perl6 for Windows:
1. Download and install https://t.co/8meg1KzS5y
2.Type "perl6" at start button
3.Have fun

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#Perl6 circle equation
for (-25..25)X(-25..25) ->($y,$x){
print (16² <$x²+$y² <20²)??'o'!!'.';
$x==25 && say '';
}

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This #Perl6 code will display poetry!
Source & explanation: https://t.co/r9QHBpr2hR
Code excerpt:
say 128514.uniname

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@jdmar3 I hope everything is ok. At least the Perl book is safe (can be seen on the top of the pile).

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Learn #Perl6 the easy way with https://t.co/6oOo2WHC4r
All in a single page. Great place to start learning.Including functional programming!

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How to list and sort all unique words from a text file using #Perl6:

for "myfile.txt".IO.words.unique.sort -> $word {
say $word;
}

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@ericwastl @relsqui Eric, please send the link or the code with Glider in Perl. I couldn't find your résumé with it. Glider = Hacker Emblem

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@aaronpriven @gruber #Perl6 code to print current year: say https://t.co/REatEUAO7M.year

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@Pinboard #Perl6 code to print current year: say https://t.co/REatEUjdge.year

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@fogus please send the code so we can write a nice readeable version. Perl 6 is usually very clean.

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More #Perl6 #Unicode
say "⁂".uniname; # It will print "ASTERISM"
say "\c[SKULL]"; # It will print "💀"
say "\x263a"; # ☺ prints Smiling Face

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#Perl6 #Unicode
("α".."ω").list; # Prints Greek alphabet
say π³; # same as say pi**3
say (1,2,3,4) ∩ (2,4,6,8); # intersection is set(2,4)

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@subzey @p01 @aemkei @MaximeEuziere Yes! This is also valid in #Perl6
("α".."ω").list; # Prints Greek alphabet
say π³; # same as "say pi**3"

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@p01 @subzey @aemkei @MaximeEuziere Perl6 86bytes: for ^50 X ^72 ->($y,$x){my$z=!$x&&say %;$z=$z²+($x+$y*i)/25-2-i for ^9;print +($z.abs>4)}

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#Perl6 Shortest #Mandelbrot code ever!!! 89 chars:
for ^50 X ^72 ->($y,$x){my$z=!$x&&say %;$z=$z²+($x+$y*i)/25-2-i for ^9;print +($z.abs>4)}

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"The elegance of Perl is why I fell in love with it."
#Perl quote of the day, by @ultimape
#perl6 #quotes