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Re: Embedding perl ?
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Re: Embedding perl ?


  • Subject: Re: Embedding perl ?
  • From: Brian Gilman <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2003 12:35:16 -0500

On 3/16/03 11:49 AM, "Ben Dougall" <email@hidden> wrote:

Hello all,

I'm not if this has been said before but, have you looked at
camelbones?? It's a sourceforge project that embeds Perl and exposes Perl
libs through a Cocoa interface. It's not 100% stable but I've used it on
some small non-critical projects without much hassle.

-B

>> Again, don't obscure the code. As Jobs has stated himself, any copy
>> prevention (or, in this case, modification prevention) scheme can and
>> will be circumvented, so it's really best to just leave it out
>> entirely.
>> The user annoyance caused by code obfuscation will likely be much
>> greater
>> than any possible gains from trying to prevent them from seeing the
>> code.
>
> isn't it quite handy though that objective-c and c source gets compiled
> and therefore obfuscated? imagine if that wasn't the case, and there
> wasn't a 'hide source' option in project builder when compiling obj-c,
> wouldn't you be interested in the answer to the same question about
> obj-c/c source? i bet you would.
>
> i do completely agree with the free mentality, but at the same time you
> can understand people wanting to protect their hard work. i wish
> obj-c/c didn't get obfuscated, but i can't help think that some
> developers are quite happy with that fact - and i can understand that.
> i've just come up against that exact problem and i'm going to have to,
> to quote a clichi, reinvent the wheel. or at least remake one.
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