2016.10.11 in #273Hangman
Ken has been learning Haskell, and having written the Hangman game in Haskell, he then had a go at doing the same thing in Perl 6.
2016.10.27 in #275Web development with Perl 5
It is rare that you can look into the thought process of building an application. The comment on Reddit has more words.
2016.11.29 in #280Backticks and tests in Perl 6
Ken works through a script he wrote which does things long considered bread and butter for Perl 5, and shows how he did them in Perl 6.
2016.11.31 in #276FASTQ read-pairer
Ken shows his parser for the FASTQ format in Perl 6.
2016.12.09 in #281The MAIN thing
Declaring a MAIN subroutine in Perl 6 can help with managing input arguments. Ken shows us how.
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