Perl Vs Python

Don Bennett dpbmisc at pobox.com
Wed Feb 26 15:11:58 EST 2003


tweedgeezer at hotmail.com (Jeremy Fincher) writes:

> "Bo M. Maryniuck" <b.maryniuk at forbis.lt> wrote in message news:<mailman.1046253391.9828.python-list at python.org>...
> > - You can not provide the bytecode for end-customer 
> >   if you would not like to show him the sources.
> 
> Considering that Python bytecode can be trivially decompiled into
> rather similar source to that which it was compiled from, this isn't
> really an advantage.
> 
> Jeremy

The end-customer code could be frozen into the interpreter and
shipped as a custom executable.  I don't know if you can do this
in Perl or not.

-- 
Don Bennett




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