compile_date

Return a one-line description of when and with what the interpreter was built.

Synopsis

use Config;
print Config::compile_date(), "\n";

What you get back

A string such as Compiled at Oct  8 2026 20:41:20: when this pperl binary was built, in the layout perl uses, which Config::Perl::V and similar tools parse. pperl -V prints the same line. The compiler that built it is $Config{ccversion} and friends.