Parrot is the virtual machine originally designed for Perl 6. What technical capabilities does the Parrot VM offer that competing virtual machines such as the Java Virtual Machine (JVM)/Hotspot VM...

I'm thinking about writing my own little language. I found a few options, but feel free to suggest more. JVM Parrot OSA A lot of languages are using the JVM, but unless you write a Java-ish la...

I understand that Parrot is a virtual machine, but I feel like I'm not completely grasping the idea behind it. As I understand, it's a virtual machine that's being made to handle multiple language...

Why should I use VM, like Parrot, for a dynamic language I use (Python, Perl, ...) if I already have an interpreter? What can I potentially gain, for the cost of having different VM between my code...

What is the problem in developing some languages, for example python for some optimized techniques with some of LLVM / Parrot. PyPy, LLVM, Parrot are the main technologies for common platform dev...

I've had an eye on Parrot for a little while. I understand that it's a virtual machine designed to run a variety of dynamic languages, and to allow a degree of interoperability (e.g. calling a Perl...

I just saw that there is a Ruby to Parrot compiler called Cardinal, which can create code to run on Parrot, which is a VM that can run byte-code. How is the performance of Ruby or any language comp...

What's the benefit of the Parrot Virtual Machine for end-users (software developers)? For example, if I could program against Perl or Python directly why would I bother programming for them under ...

If a specific release date is not available (as I suspect it is not), can you provide resources for tracking how close it is to the desired feature set that allows release. I'm not necessari...