2 Copyright (C) 2003 Merjis Ltd. (http://www.merjis.com/)
3 $Id: README,v 1.3 2003-11-02 13:19:57 rich Exp $
5 perl4caml allows you to use Perl code within Objective CAML (OCaml),
6 thus neatly side-stepping the old problem with OCaml which was that it
7 lacked a comprehensive set of libraries. Well now you can use any part
8 of CPAN in your OCaml code.
10 perl4caml is distributed under the GNU Library General Public License
11 (see file COPYING.LIB for terms and conditions).
13 perl4caml was mainly written by Richard W.M. Jones
14 (rich@annexia.org). See file AUTHORS for other contributors.
19 (1) You will need the Perl development environment installed. I'm using
20 Perl 5.8.x. It is likely that earlier versions may have small
23 (2) Edit Makefile.config as necessary.
27 (4) Type 'make install' as root to install.
29 (5) Try some of the examples in the examples/ directory (some of these
30 require that you have certain Perl modules installed).
35 See doc/ for some documentation.
37 To build ocamldoc (automatically generated documentation for interfaces)
38 type 'make html'. The output can be found by pointing your browser at