Re: [MacPerl] Byte Compiler for MacPerl

[Strider <Strider@baka.com>]

>For one thing - no more worrying about malloc's and free's.  That's a
>big bug which we are continually chasing down in people's code.  Since
>Perl can handle this fairly well - it makes sense to use it to create a
>program so you don't have to worry about that aspect of the language.
>:-)

I've also never heard of a buffer overflow in Perl, since things don't seem
to work that way, but what about the C code it generates? Can it be
configured to use nsprintf and such?

- Strider



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about what they say if they had."
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