[Mono-list] Another Google Summer of Code possible project

[Miguel de Icaza]

Hello,

> I would really love seeing a Parrot VM built on top of Mono.
> Something similar to what IKVM does for Java, but for the
> future Perl VM/bytecode instead of the Java ones.
> 
> I don't know if the Parrot specs are stable enough so that
> a work of this kind is really worth doing, but if they are
> this should be really interesting IMHO.

Someone mentioned yesterday that there is some sort of new compiler for
Perl 6, and that it could target the CIL.

Does anyone have any pointers to this work?  Is it part of Parrot, or is
it part of something else?