Re: [GT] Choosing an XML perl module, making GT run on Windows

["Oliver Bossert" <olf AT olfsworld.de>]

Hi, 

> What do you think about using this module ? Do you have other
> preferences ?

Sorry, but I never reached a state where I could do more than using 
XML::Simple and TreeBuilder to do some really simple stuff. :-)
 
> Also Carp::Datum is listed as failing to compile on Windows but
> AFAIK it may work if we remove the binary (generated with lex/yacc
> stuff) and if we only keep the pure perl stuff. That's something to
> try.
 
IMO Carp::Datum is not that important because the calls are not 
necesarry to run GT. We can either try to get it running or we can 
replace it by a set of dummy-function. 

> For the graphical stuff however, neither GD nor perlmagick are
> available on Windows. However the SVG module is available ...

The PerlMagick-Module is included in the ImageMagick-Distribution for 
Windows (I did'nt tried it out but that was written on a website). At 
least I am using ImageMagick under Windows...

CU, Olf