NAME

XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code

DESCRIPTION

This module defines a standard simplified interface to the dynamic linking mechanisms available on many platforms. Its primary purpose is to implement cheap automatic dynamic loading of Perl modules. For a more complicated interface, see DynaLoader.

INSTALLATION

Install this module using the usual mantra:

        $ perl Makefile.PL
        $ make
        $ make test
        $ make install

To install the extension in a private directory, you can use the PREFIX option when executing Makefile.PL.

AUTHORS

Ilya Zakharevich originally extracted XSLoader from DynaLoader.

CPAN version originally created by Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>

This program is maintained by the Perl 5 Porters. CPAN version is currently maintained by Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni <sebastien@aperghis.net>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE

Copyright (C) 1990-2011 by Larry Wall and others.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.