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diff --git a/development/parrot/README b/development/parrot/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..8489d471dc4cc --- /dev/null +++ b/development/parrot/README @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ + Parrot VM - a VM for dynamic languages + +Parrot is a virtual machine designed to efficiently compile and +execute bytecode for dynamic languages. Parrot currently hosts +a variety of dynamic languages such as Tcl, Javascript, Ruby, +Lua, Scheme, PHP, Python, Perl 6, APL, and a .NET bytecode translator. + +<http://parrot.org> + +If you want to compile parrot with icu4c run the SlackBuild as below. +You'll need of course to install icu4c. A build script for this is available +at SlackBuilds.org. + +ICU=yes ./parrot.SlackBuild |