Re: RFC 334 (v1) I'm really trying to understand this...

2000-10-12 Thread Simon Cozens

On Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 07:10:30PM -, John van V wrote:
> If you get the chance, I would really grateful if you could translate the
> abstract into lay terms, just confused by the concept of "low level perl"
>   
* We want to call Perl routines as if they were C routines.
* This means applications which embed Perl don't have to care whether 
  the various routines they're about to call are C or Perl.
* It also means we can write bits of perl in Perl, and similarly not have
  to care about this fact.

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Re: RFC 334 (v1) I'm really trying to understand this...

2000-10-12 Thread John van V


If you get the chance, I would really grateful if you could translate the abstract 
into lay terms, just confused by the concept of "low level perl"   


Why??, perl is my only (byte) compiled language...
...I'm an admin.

TIA ;)