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Perl on Java?: An Introduction to the Sleep Language

Overview The most popular scripting languages are available in some form for the Java platform. Few of them are Jacl for TCL, Jython for Python, and JRuby for Ruby. This paper introduces Sleep. Sleep is a Java-based scripting language heavily inspired by Perl. Sleep is what when nothing like Perl was available to build a scriptable Java IRC client. The paper introduces Sleep in terms of its similarities to Perl and what it brings to the Java platform.

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PublisherSun Microsystems File FormatHTML
Date PublishedJuly 2005
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