On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 11:39:05AM +0100, Mattia Barbon wrote:
> >It seems that's wrong.  That what perlcc/B::C does is 'freeze' the
> >current state of the interpreter after compilation, including the
> >values of variables, and then spit out appropriate C code for only 
> >the post-compile opcode tree.  Is this right?
> 
> Yes. That's what makes startup time faster ( but not run time,
> as you surely know )

I always thought that was recouped because you didn't have to load the
interpreter and wait for Perl to compile the program and libraries to
bytecode.


PS  I got a huge number of these warnings from compiling 'use CGI'
pccF6qox.c:14873: warning: decimal constant is so large that it is unsigned
pccF6qox.c:14875: warning: decimal constant is so large that it is unsigned



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