On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 01:39:43PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Can anyone suggest where I might be able to find (hopefully a freeware > or shareware script..) a program that runs either on a windows system or > a PERL script that would "encrypt" a perl script by doing such things as > removing whitespace, etc. so that it is much more difficult to read but > yet will execute as if "unencrypted"?? I'd like to make the source code > as difficult to pirate as I can for a program that I'm developing.
Don't remove the whitespace; whitespace is useful. Instead you want to remove all the other characters. You want Acme::Bleach from CPAN. perldoc -q "hide the source" -- Paul Johnson - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pjcj.net -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]