run. Since version 5.005, Perl has shipped with a module
capable of inspecting the optimized parse tree (C<B>), and this has
been used to write many useful utilities, including a module that lets
-you turn your Perl into C source code that can be compiled into an
+you turn your Perl into C source code that can be compiled into a
native executable.
The C<B> module provides access to the parse tree, and other modules
rename $was, $_ unless $was eq $_;
}
-(this is the I<rename> program that comes in the I<eg/> directory
-of the Perl source distribution).
-
The decompiler has several options for the code it generates. For
instance, you can set the size of each indent from 4 (as above) to
2 with: