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Well, I meant which "pipeline" would make my executable more or less indistinguishable from a binary that originated in the non-perl world.
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Re^3: News regarding compiled commercial deployment of perl based apps?
by chromatic (Archbishop) on Feb 15, 2012 at 00:19 UTC

    Sure, I know what you meant. With Perl 5 as implemented now, and assuming the ability to run arbitrary Perl 5 programs, no such pipeline can exist. It's trivial for any decent Perl hacker to get the source code out of a running program.