Raku is a member of the Perl family of programming languages. Formerly known as Perl 6, it was renamed in October 2019. Raku introduces elements of many modern and historical languages. Compatibility with Perl was not a goal, though a compatibility mode is part of the specification.
More at https://www.raku.org/
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Install Raku
wget https://rakudo.perl6.org/downloads/star/rakudo-star-2019.03.tar.gz tar xfz rakudo-star-2019.03.tar.gz cd rakudo-star-2019.03 perl Configure.pl --gen-moar --make-install --prefix ~/rakudo
say 'Hello World'; # Hello World
Now we finally have an IDE for Raku now:
https://commaide.com/
Light-weight Raku packages for web development. Let's watch: https://github.com/Bailador/Bailador
Raku module for Bioinformatics
https://github.com/MattOates/BioInfo
Interesting read
https://perl6advent.wordpress.com/tag/bioinformatics/
This wiki useful https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Raku_Programming/Files
Learn Raku by example https://uzluisf.gitlab.io/raku-by-example/
Nice discussion here about Raku and Python https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21227571
Try online interface to run your Raku programs
https://glot.io/new/perl6
A nice place to test and check the program on cloud