Re: Putting Perl into Linux Kernel

Christof Damian (cdamian@guideguide.com)
Mon, 19 Jul 1999 09:07:46 +0100


"J.H.P" wrote:
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I wonder if it is feasible and practical to
> have a version of perl to be incorporated
> into Linux kernel. Either as a module or
> deeper than than, so that any perl code
> is automatically recognized without
> going thourgh perl compiler. Also, truly
> one perl core is uploaded and all other
> perl modules are loaded dynamically.
> (You can run many perl programs without
> loading the mem).

this not very useful. (see the other replies).

the only reason which might make sense is to have the ability to write
kernel-modules in perl.

christof

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