[raiph]

Imo, while both Perl and Raku are exemplars of extensible PLs in their own ways, Perl's approach is essentially a tower of hacks built on the wrong foundation while Raku's core concept[0] is built to last for decades, if not a century[1].

[0] https://gist.github.com/raiph/849a4a9d8875542fb86df2b2eda892...

[1] https://thenewstack.io/larry-walls-quest-100-year-programmin...