Containers in Perl 6

Data container block with hexagons

In the first article in this series comparing Perl 5 to Perl 6, we looked into some of the issues you might encounter when migrating code into Perl 6. In the second article, we examined how garbage collection works in Perl 6. Here, in the third article, we’ll focus on Perl 5’s references and how they’re handled in Perl 6, and introduce the concepts of binding and containers.

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