Re^6: Pre-compiled Perl?

What do you mean?

I guess it is the fact that files loaded via use are compiled and executed whilst parsing the loading file.

perl -le'print map{pack c,($-++?1:13)+ord}split//,ESEL'

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Re^7: Pre-compiled Perl? by LanX (Saint) on Apr 06, 2017 at 08:59 UTC
Afaik does a `require` in Ruby also execute the code, and while not being an expert in Python it was easy to find the function `__import__()` which is executed at import. ° I'd rather say execution at import is the rule and not the exception for dynamic languages. Cheers Rolf _{(addicted to the Perl Programming Language and ☆☆☆☆ :) Je suis Charlie!} footnotes °) just checked it, no difference in Python, just see Why is Python running my module when I import it	[reply] [d/l] [select]

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Re^7: Pre-compiled Perl?
by LanX (Saint) on Apr 06, 2017 at 08:59 UTC

require

__import__()

I'd rather say execution at import is the rule and not the exception for dynamic languages.

Cheers Rolf
_{(addicted to the Perl Programming Language and ☆☆☆☆ :)

Je suis Charlie!}

°) just checked it, no difference in Python, just see Why is Python running my module when I import it