However, it does make distribution and installation of my code to the 15
people in my group soooo much easier.
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> You asked about Perl2Exe . You're going to kick yourself. Try
> www.perl2exe.com .
>
> But first make sure you really *want* to do this. Ask yourself
> why you need to convert to an executable [more than just using the
> pl2bat.bat program which comes with ActiveState]. Then you'll
> want to type this at a command prompt:
>
> perldoc -q compile
>
> One of the middle FAQs there will tell you some of the drawbacks.
> You won't save on most of the places you expect to save. Trying
> to reduce startup time? It won't do that. Trying to speed things
> up? It probably won't do that either - not significantly.
> Trying to reduce space? It *really* won't do that. Each executable
> is likely to come out over a meg - maybe well over. Trying to keep
> bad people from stealing or hacking your code? It won't do that
> either. Sorry.
>
> David
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