Mailing List Archive: Re: embedding Perl 5 into C ...

Re: embedding Perl 5 into C ...

Nov 7, 1995, 11:12 AM

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> From: Jonathan Karges <J.Karges@dkfz-heidelberg.de>
>
> Hi!
>
> I would like to embed Perl 5 code into C code. Unfortunately, this
> isn't well documented until now (the other direction is documented).
>
> Did you ever embed Perl5 code into C? Or do you have some hints or may
> be even a small example for me which could bring me further?
>
> (I already asked Lincoln Stein from MIT. He suggested me to ask you.)
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jonathan
>
>
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Re: embedding Perl 5 into C ... [ In reply to ]

tchrist at mox

Nov 7, 1995, 11:57 AM

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>> I would like to embed Perl 5 code into C code. Unfortunately, this
>> isn't well documented until now (the other direction is documented).

Well, I am going to add to the FAQ "just use popen() or go the other
way (C in perl, not perl in C)" but we really really need a perlembed
man page fixed up, even if we have to get jon orwant to do it. :-)

i can't find my folder now of all the stuff from larry i saved with
the pointers to how to do this.

--tom

Re: embedding Perl 5 into C ... [ In reply to ]

orwant at fahrenheit-451

Nov 8, 1995, 3:17 PM

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> Well, I am going to add to the FAQ "just use popen() or go the other
> way (C in perl, not perl in C)" but we really really need a perlembed
> man page fixed up, even if we have to get jon orwant to do it. :-)

If (and only if!) no one else rises to the challenge, I'll tackle it.

Jon