On Mon, Dec 06, 1999 at 03:50:19AM -0500, John Tobey was heard to say: > Friends, > > I'm pleased to report what I believe to be the first Hurd translator > written entirely in Perl. :-) > > This is the first (pre-)alpha version of what I expect to become a > full-featured set of Perl bindings for the Hurd libraries. > > http://john-edwin-tobey.org/Hurd/Hurd-0.01.tar.gz > > Right now it only does trivial, read-only translators, but it will be > easy to extend. (Sleep takes precedence.) It should build cleanly as > per the README. > > To install: > > tar xzf Hurd-0.01.tar.gz > cd Hurd-0.01/ > perl Makefile.PL > make > make test > make install > perl -MHurd::Trans::Hello -e0 -- --help > settrans -ac hello /bin/perl -MHurd::Trans::Hello -e0 > cat hello > less /local/lib/site_perl/i386-gnu/Hurd/Trans/Hello.pm > > Enjoy > -John
Hmm. I've been meaning to do some translator stuff over break if I get a chance. So you know what this means, of course? Simple: I'm going to have to write Python bindings >=) Daniel -- "Inconceivable!" -- "The Princess Bride"

