Re: [htmltmpl] [patch] localizing templates

[Sam T. <sa...@tr...>]

On Wed, 3 Jul 2002, Philip S Tellis wrote:

> On Tue, 2 Jul 2002, Sam Tregar wrote:
>
> >        filter            => {
> >               sub => sub { $language_filter->(shift,
> >                            scalar $query->param("language")) },
> >               format => 'scalar',
> >        },
>
> heh.  try doing that in java.

Perl is a good deal closer to reimplementing Lisp with a reasonable syntax
than Java is.  The ability to dynamicly create closures is definitely a
benefit of that!  Hopefully Perl 6 will get us even closer.

Can you tell I've been reading way too much Paul Graham lately?

-sam