Language Request: raku/perl6
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language-definitions
new language
- Dominant language
- JavaScript
- Stars
- 13k
- Forks
- 1.4k
- Avg merge
- 15h 36m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 3
Description
Language
Raku is the new name for perl6, the newest version of the perl family.
Additional resources
Website: https://www.raku.org
Documentation: https://docs.raku.org/language.html
Language specification: https://github.com/Raku/roast
Contributor guide
No contributing guide indexed for this repository
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading the Raku language documentation and specification linked in the issue, then inspect Prism's existing language definitions for the entry point and testing conventions. Done means Prism can recognize and highlight representative Raku syntax without regressing existing languages.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100