Re: [OT] Perl to C Converter?
From: Alan Connor (zzzzzz_at_xxx.yyy)
Date: 08/22/04
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Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 20:15:13 GMT
On Sun, 22 Aug 2004 20:05:10 GMT, Joe Smith <Joe.Smith@inwap.com> wrote:
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> Alan Connor wrote:
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>> There's this utility called html2ps that's written in perl, but
>> the box I want to run it on doesn't have room for perl. It does
>> have room for a C compiler.
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> A general purpose perl-to-C converter will be the same size as perl itself.
> If the program you're coverting uses eval($string), then you'd have to
> include the *entire* perl language.
> -Joe
Sure, but the perl-to-C converter would not have to be on the box that
I want to run html2ps on. I can do the conversion and compilation elsewhere
and then have a nice little C binary to install on that box, which will be
a small fraction of the size of perl and the perl html2ps.
AC
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