Migrating from P4 to P5

Syd Bauman and John Melson

2008-10-12

  1. Motivation: why move to P5?
  2. What’s wrong with P4?
  3. New encoding features
  4. Namespaced!
  5. Better, Stronger, Faster
  6. Scope: what’s involved?
  7. What has to be changed
  8. Categories of changes
  9. Decisions, decisions
  10. Tools and resources involved in migrating to P5
  11. Migrating instances
  12. Mostly automatable
  13. easy, globally automatable 1
  14. easy, globally automatable 2
  15. medium, locally automatable sample 1 part 1
  16. medium, locally automatable sample 1 part 2
  17. some are medium, 2
  18. some are hard
  19. non-automatable 1
  20. Challenges and complications
  21. Timing
  22. Brain-changing activities
Migrating from P4 to P5