> "Kort, Eric" wrote:
> > 
> > This is great.
> > 
> > I was particularly intrigued by the use of the Win32 api.  

<< snip >>

> > It doesn't work.  I have perl 5.6, Inline 0.31, gcc, and 
> nmake (I also have
> > gnu make on my computer, but that is not what Inline is 
> configured to use on
> > my machine).  I will attach out.make.
> > 
> > What am I doing wrong?
> 
> Brian Ingerson wrote:
> Eric,
> 
> I really only intended that particular example to work with ActivePerl
> for MSWin32. This requires nmake and cl.exe. 
> 
> I'll give a free autographed copy of Inline.pm to anyone who 
> can get it
> to run with something else, like Cygwin.

Ok...what does cl.exe do?  Is that a C compiler?  Are you saying I should be
using that instead of the GNU compiler?  Finally, can I just install cl.exe
and still use IndigoPerl, or is there something else special about
ActivePerl (I don't much care...so I'll switch distributions if need be.)

Thanks again,
Eric

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