Sam's Blog entries for category 'windows'
First Impressions with Strawberry Perl
Date: Thursday, 15 July 2010, 12:10.
Categories: perl, ironman, strawberry-perl, windows, template-benchmark.
Thanks to a bug report by Adam Kennedy for Template::Benchmark, I found myself needing to do some testing on Windows this week.
Now to be clear, I've always loathed using Perl on Windows. I appreciate that some people use it, and I'm of the opinion that I should write my modules to work on it, but I'm happy to never touch it myself.
So it was with no small amount of trepidation that I downloaded Strawberry Perl for Windows.
Here are my first impressions.