"Octavian Rasnita" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 01/16/2007 01:20:00 PM:
> From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > No. There is really no way to distribute a perl application in a way
to
> > hide its source. Any attempt you make will be met with false security
and
> > failure. Maybe Perl 6, but that is still unanswered at this point.
>
> Have you found a way of cracking the protection of the programs made with
> perlapp?
> Many people say that "it is not a real protection" but nobody was able to
> crack it.
> Well, I need that kind of protection that can be cracked, but which
nobody
> cracked it because it might be too hard.
>
> I just hope it is possible to create programs with Catalyst protected
that
> way.
>
> Octavian
Take a look at /tmp/pdk/ perlapp exes dump the plaintext while running.
This is not a "problem" with Catalyst, perl is an interpreted language not
a compiled one. perlapp is there to make distributing self contained perl
applications easier, not to protect your source.
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