Re: [MacPerl] OSA Extention for PERL

["David C. Schooley" <schooley@ee.gatech.edu>]

At 10:08 AM -0400 8/13/97, Matthias Ulrich Neeracher wrote:
>pudge@pobox.com (Chris Nandor) writes:
>>At 11.13 8/8/97, Strider wrote:
>
>The limitations of the MacOS version of the OSA Perl plugin have little to do
>with lack of support from Apple (except that I ran into some obscure
>corners of
>the code fragment manager which seemed to be undocumented). I just lost
>interest in the current OSA component when it became evident what sort of
>memory consumption and startup time it had.
>
>>>It would also be extremely advantageous for web site developers, because
>>>the software would be loaded as part of the system- it would be even
>>>faster, and require less RAM (at least, I think it probably would =)
>
>The MacPerl application represents a negligible portion of the code size and
>memory consumption.
>

Would it make since to use Frontier's approach in making a MacPerl OSA
component? You would have the component available whenever MacPerl was
running and you could get it out of the way when it wasn't needed.

later,

---Dave---


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