On Tue, 02 Jun 2009, Matthew Brand wrote:
> > Could you give some examples of commercial applications (apart from
> > calorie calculator, mortgage repayment schedule,..) that can be an
> > single executable and that itself is not an installation program.
>
> See reply to Oleg.
iiuc your referred to (simple?) ad hoc program written by junior
programmers for their boss.
>
> >
> > If it really matters, just rename j.exe to myprog.exe
>
> But then you can only run one thing + need a full install of J?
>
> Wouldn't it be useful to just be able to spit out a statically linked,
> guaranteed to work out-of-the-box, executable? There appears to be a
> lot of resistance to that, but I don't know why.
I think it is only possible for compiled languages like c otherwise
you need to include the interpreter itself inside the single
executable.
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