Re: performance, compilation, Spamassassin (was Re: Wishlist remarks)

2004-06-08 Thread John E. Malmberg
Craig A. Berry wrote: At 12:19 AM -0400 6/7/04, John Malmberg wrote: Craig A. Berry wrote: To compile Perl directly, you need to interface to a back end code generator. True, but we need to define "code" here. For Perl, it generally means bytecode that is run on the Perl bytecode engine, which is

Re: performance, compilation, Spamassassin (was Re: Wishlist remarks)

2004-06-07 Thread Craig A. Berry
At 12:19 AM -0400 6/7/04, John Malmberg wrote: >Craig A. Berry wrote: >> >> http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.8.4/pod/perlcompile.html >> >>I think what this gets you in that subset of cases for which it even >>works is a Perl op-tree implemented in C. In other words, you get a >>C program that execute

Re: performance, compilation, Spamassassin (was Re: Wishlist remarks)

2004-06-06 Thread John Malmberg
Craig A. Berry wrote: At 11:40 AM +0200 6/2/04, Willem Grooters wrote: http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.8.4/pod/perlcompile.html I think what this gets you in that subset of cases for which it even works is a Perl op-tree implemented in C. In other words, you get a C program that executes the parti

Re: performance, compilation, Spamassassin (was Re: Wishlist remarks)

2004-06-02 Thread Willem Grooters
>For efficiency, I've snipped quite a bit :-). > >> >>What you ask for is a real PERL compiler that creates VMS-compliant objects, isn't it? >>> >>>Yes, or even simply a "builder" that could compile and link an >>>entire set pf perl scripts into an image that one could invoke with >>>RUN. > >Pe

RE: performance, compilation, Spamassassin (was Re: Wishlist remarks)

2004-06-02 Thread Nico.Baggus
LS, For windows & Unix there are packaging tools that get a perl interpreter + source (zipped) + needed modules (also zipped) together in one "executable". What it gets you is execute a perl script on a system that has no perl installed. (perl2exe). To use spamassassin effectively there also ex

performance, compilation, Spamassassin (was Re: Wishlist remarks)

2004-06-02 Thread Craig A. Berry
At 11:40 AM +0200 6/2/04, Willem Grooters wrote: >Sorry, something went wrong and a reply was sent to the original sender >in stead of the list. The Perl lists give you reply to sender by default; you need to explicitly choose reply to all to reply to the list. >So this is our communication. For

Wishlist remarks

2004-06-02 Thread Willem Grooters
Sorry, something went wrong and a reply was sent to the original sender in stead of the list. So this is our communication. For completeness, I kept all of the original answer. > >>What you ask for is a real PERL compiler that creates VMS-compliant >>objects, isn't it? > >Yes, or even simply a "b