Converting Perl Script to Executable Binary

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This chapter provides tutorial examples and notes about converting Perl script files to executable binary files. Topics include Perl script conversion tools: PerlApp and Perl2Exe; installing Perl Dev Kit with PerlApp, running PerlApp to convert DirGrep.pl to DirGrep.exe.

Perl Script Conversion Tools

Installing Perl Dev Kit (PDK)

Running PerlApp to Convert *.pl to *.exe

Conclusions:

• PerlApp from ActiveState converts *.pl to *.exe.
• Perl2Exe from IndigoSTAR Software converts *.pl to *.exe.