Moose Is

Extension of Perl 5 OO

Modern
... based on older well established OO systems
Perlish
... without the baggage of traditional Perl 5 OO
Stable
... with deployment in ~15 production systems
A step towards a Perl 6 future
... but without abandoning it's roots (CPAN, Perl 5 idioms, etc.)

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