Running two different version of perl from the same script

[Paul LeoNerd Evans]

On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 15:25:25 +0000
Andy Ford <andy.ford at telindus.co.uk> wrote:

> I have a OTS app that requires it's own version of perl and also a version
> of my own. Is using IPC::Run the only/best way to access both versions of
> perl in the same script?

You may like the look of a module I wrote:

  http://search.cpan.org/~pevans/IPC-PerlSSH-0.05/lib/IPC/PerlSSH.pm

It's intended ideally for SSH, but there's no reason you couldn't ask it
to run a plain perl binary instead of running an ssh commandline.

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