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# What is Rakudo Star? # What is Rakudo Star?
Rakudo Star is a Perl 6 distribution designed for use by early adopters of the language. It includes a virtual machine (the JVM or MoarVM), the Rakudo Perl 6 compiler, and a suite of modules that users may find useful. This image includes the MoarVM backend for the compiler. Rakudo Star is a Raku (formerly known as Perl 6) distribution designed for use by early adopters of the language. It includes a virtual machine (the JVM or MoarVM), the Rakudo compiler, and a suite of modules that users may find useful. This image includes the MoarVM backend for the compiler.
Project homepage: [http://rakudo.org](http://rakudo.org) Project homepage: [http://rakudo.org](http://rakudo.org)
GitHub repository: [https://github.com/rakudo/star](https://github.com/rakudo/star) GitHub repository: [https://github.com/rakudo/star](https://github.com/rakudo/star)
The Dockerfile responsible: [http://github.com/perl6/docker/tree/master/Dockerfile](http://github.com/perl6/docker/tree/master/Dockerfile) The Dockerfile responsible: [http://github.com/raku/docker/tree/master/Dockerfile](http://github.com/raku/docker/tree/master/Dockerfile)
Perl 6 Language Specification: [http://design.perl6.org/](http://design.perl6.org/) Raku Language Documentation: [http://docs.raku.org/](http://docs.raku.org/)
Perl 6 Language Documentation: [http://doc.perl6.org/](http://doc.perl6.org/)
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# How to use this image # How to use this image
Simply running a container with the image will launch a Perl 6 REPL: Simply running a container with the image will launch a Raku REPL:
```console ```console
$ docker run -it %%IMAGE%% $ docker run -it %%IMAGE%%
> say 'Hello, Perl!' > say 'Hello, Raku!'
Hello, Perl! Hello, Raku!
``` ```
You can also provide perl6 command line switches to `docker run`: You can also provide raku command line switches to `docker run`:
```console ```console
$ docker run -it %%IMAGE%% -e 'say "Hello!"' $ docker run -it %%IMAGE%% raku -e 'say "Hello!"'
``` ```
# Contributing/Getting Help # Contributing/Getting Help
Many Perl 6 developers are present on #perl6 on Freenode. Many Raku developers are present on #raku on Freenode.
Issues for Rakudo are tracked in RT: [https://rt.perl.org/](https://rt.perl.org/) Issues for Rakudo are tracked in [on GitHub](https://github.com/rakudo/rakudo/issues/).