29 ene 2016

(lxv) CPAN great modules released last week

This is a list of great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

# CPAN module Version Date Votes
1 Alien::Base 0.026 2016-01-22 13
2 AnyEvent 7.12 2016-01-27 108
3 CryptX 0.027 2016-01-25 18
4 Dancer::Plugin::Database 2.12 2016-01-24 12
5 Data::Printer 0.38 2016-01-28 95
6 DateTime::TimeZone 1.95 2016-01-28 14
7 Devel::hdb 0.23 2016-01-26 41
8 Dist::Zilla::Plugin::GitHub 0.42 2016-01-28 13
9 Encode 2.80 2016-01-25 37
10 Minion 4.04 2016-01-23 31
11 Mojo::Pg 2.18 2016-01-23 36
12 Mojo::mysql 0.13 2016-01-27 12
13 Mojolicious 6.42 2016-01-24 295
14 MongoDB v1.2.2 2016-01-26 61
15 Pithub 0.01033 2016-01-22 17
16 Swagger2 0.70 2016-01-29 18
17 Test::Warnings 0.026 2016-01-27 13
18 autobox::Core 1.32 2016-01-25 15

(cxcvii) metacpan weekly report - Importer

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 88
Week's winner (+4): Importer
Build date: 2016/01/29 18:11:17 GMT

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(ccxxii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2016-01-29 17:24:28 GMT

  1. Perl: closing subprocess pipe in signal handler hangs? - [6/2]
  2. Why does Autovivification occur with keys() and not %{..}? - [6/2]
  3. Search and replace string in a very big file - [5/5]
  4. Subroutine arguments as key-value pairs without a temp variable - [5/2]
  5. Return value from system() when using SIGINT default handler - [4/2]
  6. Regex in perl, match newline AND first word of next line - [3/4]
  7. In perl delete a specific lines from a file - [3/4]
  8. Can I please have an ArrayOutOfBoundsException? - [3/4]
  9. Print Line By Line - [3/2]
  10. What do Perl identifiers starting with an asterisk * represent? - [3/2]

22 ene 2016

(lxiv) CPAN great modules released last week

This is a list of great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

# CPAN module Version Date Votes
1 Alien::Base 0.025 2016-01-20 13
2 DBIx::Class::Schema::Loader 0.07045 2016-01-22 35
3 Dancer2 0.166001 2016-01-22 65
4 Encode 2.79 2016-01-22 37
5 HTML::Parser 3.72 2016-01-19 31
6 Image::ExifTool 10.10 2016-01-22 20
7 Log::Dispatch 2.54 2016-01-18 34
8 Lucy v0.4.3 2016-01-19 14
9 Minion 4.03 2016-01-17 31
10 Module::Build 0.4216 2016-01-20 30
11 Module::CoreList 5.20160120 2016-01-20 24
12 Mojolicious 6.41 2016-01-20 292
13 Net::OpenSSH 0.70 2016-01-20 20
14 Time::Moment 0.38 2016-01-21 54

(cxcvi) metacpan weekly report - perl

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 92
Week's winner: perl (+3)
Build date: 2016/01/22 17:54:19 GMT

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(ccxxi) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2016-01-22 17:51:51 GMT

  1. Why does ${fh} behave differentially than $fh when reading line by line? - [9/2]
  2. What is the point of coercions like Int(Cool)? - [8/5]
  3. Perl 6 How to shorten an Array? - [5/3]
  4. How do I get command-line Perl to accept shell variables? - [5/2]
  5. Perl6: Pushing an array to an array of arrays with one element seems not to work as expected - [5/1]
  6. Perl6: How to make read STDIN raw data? - [5/1]
  7. Why Dancer app fails under uWSGI + Apache? - [4/1]
  8. How to sort hash keys where keys contain non-alphanumeric characters? - [3/5]
  9. Unexpected behaviour of filehandle in conjunction with subroutine call - why? - [3/2]
  10. PERL Net::DNS output to file - [3/2]

15 ene 2016

(lxiii) CPAN great modules released last week

This is a list of great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

# CPAN module Version Date Votes
1 Code::TidyAll 0.38 2016-01-11 23
2 Cpanel::JSON::XS 3.0211 2016-01-10 12
3 Dancer2 0.166000 2016-01-12 65
4 DateTime::Format::Strptime 1.63 2016-01-13 14
5 Excel::Writer::XLSX 0.88 2016-01-14 28
6 Log::Dispatch 2.53 2016-01-14 34
7 Mojolicious 6.40 2016-01-13 292
8 Net::GitHub 0.82 2016-01-12 21
9 Object::Remote 0.003006 2016-01-10 14
10 PAR::Packer 1.029 2016-01-12 24
11 PathTools 3.62 2016-01-11 50
12 Pithub 0.01032 2016-01-14 17
13 Regexp::Grammars 1.045 2016-01-12 23
14 Selenium::Remote::Driver 0.2701 2016-01-12 30
15 Swagger2 0.69 2016-01-14 18
16 XML::Compile 1.52 2016-01-15 12

(cxcv) metacpan weekly report - Dancer2

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 94
Week's winner: Dancer2 (+3)
Build date: 2016/01/15 18:57:36 GMT

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(ccxx) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2016-01-15 18:53:16 GMT

  1. How are scalars stored 'under the hood' in perl? - [6/2]
  2. Perl6 string coercion operator ~ doesn't like leading zeros - [4/1]
  3. How to check if current Perl statement contains tainted data? - [4/0]
  4. Print key of hash of arrays if any element of the array matches with another array - [4/2]
  5. Coloring a confess/carp message - [4/1]
  6. How can I use Text::ParseWords::parse_line when the line contains an extra unescaped double quote? - [4/1]
  7. Perl DBI: Escaping a LIKE prepared statement - [4/1]
  8. Creating and accumulating a Map of Map of Map ... in scala - [4/2]
  9. using Regexp::Grammars what does (*COMMIT) do? - [3/2]
  10. Perl: Exit if a particular line is not present in a file - [3/1]

10 ene 2016

Number of Perl questions by year at StackOverflow

I have been running a weekly report of the Perl related questions at StackOverflow. I have grouped the data, and this is graphic that shows the number of Perl questions by year (since 2012).


As you can see, 2015 figures show us a reduction in the asked questions in this platform.

9 ene 2016

(lxii) CPAN great modules released last week

This is a list of great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

# CPAN module Version Date Votes
1 Alien::Base 0.024 2016-01-07 13
2 App::Sqitch 0.9994 2016-01-08 30
3 App::cpanminus 1.7040 2016-01-07 208
4 DBIx::Class::Migration 0.058 2016-01-07 19
5 Dist::Zilla 5.043 2016-01-05 145
6 Function::Parameters 1.0703 2016-01-05 26
7 Galileo 0.040 2016-01-07 19
8 Minion 4.02 2016-01-06 30
9 Mojo::Pg 2.17 2016-01-06 36
10 Mojolicious 6.39 2016-01-06 292
11 Regexp::Common 2016010801 2016-01-08 34
12 Text::CSV_XS 1.21 2016-01-06 59
13 URI 1.71 2016-01-08 74
14 autobox::Core 1.31 2016-01-06 14
15 libnet 3.08 2016-01-05 16

(cxciv) metacpan weekly report - Path::Tiny

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 123
Week's winner (+4): Path::Tiny
Build date: 2016/01/09 08:42:41 GMT

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(ccxix) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2016-01-09 08:40:34 GMT

  1. Does iterating over a hash reference require implicitly copying it in perl? - [6/2]
  2. Inconsistent behavior concerning "Can't use an undefined value as an ARRAY reference" - [6/1]
  3. What is a twigil in Perl6? - [6/3]
  4. How to work with http web server via file socket in perl? - [4/1]
  5. Perl errors while trying to replace words in a large file - [4/2]
  6. Capitalize all letters after a period and a space - [3/3]
  7. How to replace string in perl with multiple value - [3/2]
  8. Extract text between commas and quotes, ignoring escaped characters in perl - [3/2]
  9. AJAX doesn't receive JSON encoded data correctly from Perl - [3/2]
  10. How do I breakdown common elements in hash of arrays in perl? - [3/2]

1 ene 2016

10 best perl distributions created at 2015 (metacpan rating)

This list contains distributions created at 2015
  1. AnyEvent::SSH2 (+16)
  2. FFI::Platypus (+14)
  3. Paws (+11)
  4. RPerl (+11)
  5. Mojo::SQLite (+9)
  6. Data::Fake (+7)
  7. Rapi::Fs (+7)
  8. ETL::Yertl (+6)
  9. File::Serialize (+6)
  10. JSON::Validator (+6)

metacpan most voted distributions in 2015

This is the metacpan most voted distributions in 2015
  1. Mojolicious (+77)
  2. perl (+69)
  3. Dancer2 (+40)
  4. Moo (+37)
  5. Path::Tiny (+37)
  6. MongoDB (+34)
  7. DBIx::Class (+30)
  8. App::cpanminus (+29)
  9. AnyEvent (+28)
  10. Plack (+27)
This is the metacpan most voted distributions in 2015 group by month

20 best Perl questions at stackoverflow in 2015

This is the ten most rated questions at 2014 Stack Overflow.
Between brackets: question score & answers count
Built date: 2016/01/01 19:52:46 GMT

  1. What does the <<'m'=~m>> syntax mean in perl? - [75/2]
  2. Why don't I get any syntax errors when I execute my Python script with Perl? - [75/1]
  3. Why is "!!" considered bad form in Perl? - [58/5]
  4. What is "%_" in perl? - [25/1]
  5. Why is XML::Simple "Discouraged"? - [24/3]
  6. Why does adding one more alternative make my regex over 600 times slower? - [18/1]
  7. What is the difference between <stdin> and <STDIN>? - [16/2]
  8. Is it wrong to print $/ instead of \n? - [15/3]
  9. What is a magical array in Perl? - [13/3]
  10. What does `sub bar { +{$_[1] => $_[2]} }` exactly do? - [13/1]
  11. Most efficient way to check if $string starts with $needle in perl - [12/1]
  12. Is there a moment where a file "doesn't exist" during a rename? - [11/1]
  13. Documentation for inlining of built-ins? - [10/2]
  14. Preventing cyclic reference memory leaks in Perl - [10/1]
  15. Umlaut character not accepted via keyboard (codepage 65001, UTF-8) to be read by perl script - [10/1]
  16. Giving Credit for Perl Module - [9/4]
  17. vim: Interactive search and replace with perl compatible regular expressions - [9/3]
  18. How to convince Devel::Trace to print the BEGIN-block statements? - [10/2]
  19. Why can the regex /[\w\W]+x/i be extremely slow to run? - [9/2]
  20. Perl subroutine arguments like a hash - [9/1]

(lxi) CPAN great modules released last week

This is a list of great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

# CPAN module Version Date Votes
1 CPAN::Uploader 0.103012 2016-01-01 12
2 Dumbbench 0.10 2015-12-30 12
3 Mango 1.24 2016-01-01 41
4 Net::GitHub 0.81 2015-12-28 21
5 Swagger2 0.66 2015-12-29 16
6 Test::Exception 0.43 2015-12-29 27
7 Test::Harness 3.36 2015-12-30 43

(cxciii) metacpan weekly report - RBAC::Tiny

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 52
Week's winner: RBAC::Tiny (+3)
Build date: 2016/01/01 19:46:41 GMT

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(ccxviii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2016-01-01 19:44:34 GMT

  1. Binary reading ID3 tag of mp3 file - [3/3]
  2. Need help understanding this Perl snippet - [3/1]
  3. What version does the Perl interpreter use by default? - [3/1]
  4. Need help interpreting this perl code - [3/3]
  5. Why doesn't make_rand from Higher Order Perl work? - [2/1]
  6. Are perl packages autovivified? How exactly do they work? - [2/3]
  7. Predict whether name is forename or surname from author string (lexical analysis) - [2/0]
  8. Ctrl+Z Character and EOF Issues With Pipes - [2/1]
  9. how to store text file information into my sql database - [1/1]
  10. Sum of hex values in perl - [1/1]