28 sept 2019

(cclvii) 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 Votes Abstract
1 Alien::Build 1.89 16 Build external dependencies for use in CPAN
2 App::cpm 0.984 43 a fast CPAN module installer
3 App::Netdisco 2.044001 12 An open source web-based network management tool.
4 Catmandu 1.2007 19 a data toolkit
5 DBIx::Class::DeploymentHandler 0.002233 18 Extensible DBIx::Class deployment
6 JSON::Validator 3.15 23 Validate data against a JSON schema
7 Perl::Critic::Freenode 0.031 16 Perl::Critic policies inspired by #perl on freenode IRC
8 Server::Starter 0.35 20 a superdaemon for hot-deploying server programs
9 Test::BDD::Cucumber 0.67 14 Feature-complete Cucumber-style testing in Perl
10 Test::Warnings 0.027 14 Test for warnings and the lack of them
11 Text::Template 1.58 20 Expand template text with embedded Perl
12 XML::Compile::SOAP 3.25 12 SOAP version 1.1

(ccclxxxviii) metacpan weekly report - Do

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 23
Week's winner: Do (+3)
Build date: 2019/09/28 20:39:17 GMT

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(cdxii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2019-09-28 20:33:01 GMT

  1. Perl: What's the meaning of $hashName{"a","b","c"} = "d";? - [5/1]
  2. Perl - Using Mojolicious::Plugin::OpenAPI with encoded URL's - [4/0]
  3. sed/awk/perl remove the first two lines of a 3 line pattern - [3/5]
  4. Using bash variable names as match replacement in perl regex substitution command line - [3/4]
  5. overloading a Perl object to redirect hash access to custom routine - [3/2]
  6. Finding repeating tagged substrings - [3/2]
  7. 'zef --verbose install Inline::Perl5' , install fails. I get ' t/p5_object_destructor.t (Wstat: 512 Tests: 20 Failed: 2)' - [3/1]
  8. Multiline perl regex replace on large file without slurp - [2/5]
  9. how to mock a func inside thefile.pl instead of a module - [2/1]
  10. use function names in perl's map - [2/1]

21 sept 2019

(cclvi) 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 Votes Abstract
1 AnyEvent 7.17 143 simpler/faster/newer/cooler AnyEvent API
2 Archive::Zip 1.66 31 Provide an interface to ZIP archive files.
3 Catmandu 1.2006 19 a data toolkit
4 MCE 1.862 74 Many-Core Engine for Perl providing parallel processing capabilities
5 MCE::Shared 1.862 12 MCE extension for sharing data supporting threads and processes
6 Module::CoreList 5.20190920 33 what modules shipped with versions of perl
7 PDF::API2 2.036 21 Facilitates the creation and modification of PDF files
8 Perl::Tidy 20190915 112 indent and reformat perl scripts
9 Server::Starter 0.35 20 a superdaemon for hot-deploying server programs
10 Test::BDD::Cucumber 0.64 14 Feature-complete Cucumber-style testing in Perl
11 Text::CSV_XS 1.40 83 Comma-Separated Values manipulation routines
12 Toadfarm 0.82 20 One Mojolicious app to rule them all

(ccclxxxvii) metacpan weekly report - Task::Kensho

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 41
Week's winners (+3): Task::Kensho 
Build date: 2019/09/21 14:12:19 GMT

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(cdxi) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2019-09-21 13:58:59 GMT

  1. Why does "try" not cause an undefined subroutine error? - [12/1]
  2. What is the definition of "ROLE" in UNIVERSAL and how do Perl Roles work? - [6/1]
  3. Perl trying to understand regex debug output - [5/0]
  4. Mojolicious - how to intercept the incoming request before controller method handles and renders - [3/1]
  5. How to loop through an array for subset of elements (in reverse order) in perl - [2/1]
  6. PDF::FromHTML - Corrupt file and no output - [2/1]
  7. How can I internally redirect with Mojo? - [2/1]
  8. How to troubleshoot very slow perl script that runs faster on one server but slow on another - [2/1]
  9. Normalize ISO 8601 datetime to any time zone with support of non-standard time zone abbreviations - [1/3]
  10. Convert array to a string with newlines embeded in string - [1/3]

14 sept 2019

(cclv) 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 Votes Abstract
1 Alien::Build 1.86 16 Build external dependencies for use in CPAN
2 Archive::Zip 1.65 31 Provide an interface to ZIP archive files.
3 DateTime::Format::Flexible 0.32 14 DateTime::Format::Flexible - Flexibly parse strings and turn them into DateTime objects.
4 DateTime::TimeZone 2.37 16 Time zone object base class and factory
5 ExtUtils::MakeMaker 7.38 43 Create a module Makefile
6 File::Slurp 9999.28 64 Simple and Efficient Reading/Writing/Modifying of Complete Files
7 Future::AsyncAwait 0.33 17 deferred subroutine syntax for futures
8 MCE 1.850 74 Many-Core Engine for Perl providing parallel processing capabilities
9 MCE::Shared 1.850 12 MCE extension for sharing data supporting threads and processes
10 Mojolicious 8.24 408 Real-time web framework
11 PerlPowerTools 1.016 22 BSD utilities written in pure Perl
12 Raisin 0.87 39 A REST API microframework for Perl.
13 RapidApp 1.3105 26 Turnkey ajaxy webapps
14 Selenium::Remote::Driver 1.34 38 Perl Client for Selenium Remote Driver
15 Test::BDD::Cucumber 0.62 14 Feature-complete Cucumber-style testing in Perl
16 Text::Template 1.57 20 Expand template text with embedded Perl
17 Yancy 1.040 27 A simple framework and editor for content-driven Mojolicious websites

(ccclxxxvi) metacpan weekly report - Do

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 43
Week's winner: Do (+2)
Build date: 2019/09/14 20:47:46 GMT

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(cdx) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2019-09-14 20:45:11 GMT

  1. substituting spaces for underscores using lookaheads in perl - [2/4]
  2. Perl windows check existence of a directory - [2/3]
  3. Regex To match lines and save as first line - [2/3]
  4. How to install Perl-5.8.9 on Ubuntu - [2/2]
  5. Programmatically downloading email body from gmail url - [2/1]
  6. Perl regex transform multiline to a single line - [2/1]
  7. Share and modify variables in PSGI between processes - [2/0]
  8. "Cronjob" inside a PSGI script - [2/0]
  9. Perlbrew fails to install perl-5.30.0, op/groups.t at fault? - [2/0]
  10. Add quotes for each field if it is not enclosed with quotes using sed/awk/perl - [1/4]

7 sept 2019

(ccliii) 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 Votes Abstract
1 ack v3.1.1 121 A grep-like program for searching source code
2 App::Netdisco 2.043001 12 An open source web-based network management tool.
3 DBD::Pg 3.10.0 77 DBI PostgreSQL interface
4 Future::AsyncAwait 0.32 17 deferred subroutine syntax for futures
5 Git::Repository 1.324 23 Perl interface to Git repositories
6 MCE 1.848 73 Many-Core Engine for Perl providing parallel processing capabilities
7 MCE::Shared 1.848 12 MCE extension for sharing data supporting threads and processes
8 Minilla v3.1.6 46 CPAN module authoring tool
9 Module::Metadata 1.000037 12 Gather package and POD information from perl module files
10 Mojo::Pg 4.16 60 Mojolicious ♥ PostgreSQL
11 SPVM 0.0440 17 Static Perl Virtual Machine. Fast calculation & Easy C/C++ Binding
12 Syntax::Keyword::Try 0.11 27 a try/catch/finally syntax for perl
13 Test::Simple 1.302168 162 Basic utilities for writing tests.

(ccclxxxv) metacpan weekly report

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 37
This week there isn't any remarkable distribution
Build date: 2019/09/07 19:28:21 GMT

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(cdix) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2019-09-07 19:26:50 GMT

  1. Can I restrict grep (or map) to first match when I'm expecting only one match? - [6/4]
  2. Why can I slurp a file by assigning the result of angle brackets to the input record separator? - [6/1]
  3. How to grep square brackets in perl - [4/1]
  4. Perl array and string as method arguments - [4/1]
  5. How do I write a locale-aware DateTime sensibly into Spreadsheet::WriteExcel? - [4/0]
  6. How to merge files based on a common column? - [3/5]
  7. Why value is destroyed? - [3/3]
  8. Implementing a dispatch table - [3/2]
  9. Perl Behavioral Differences Closing Child Process Spawned with open() vs. IPC::Open3 - [3/2]
  10. swig c++ to perl: not able to execute inherited public method Of base class - [3/1]

1 sept 2019

(cclii) 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 Votes Abstract
1 Alien::Build 1.85 16 Build external dependencies for use in CPAN
2 BioPerl 1.7.6 23 Perl modules for biology
3 Catmandu 1.2004 18 a data toolkit
4 Date::Manip 6.78 14 Date manipulation routines
5 File::Next 1.18 12 File-finding iterator
6 Gtk3 0.036 15 Perl interface to the 3.x series of the gtk+ toolkit
7 MCE 1.846 73 Many-Core Engine for Perl providing parallel processing capabilities
8 MCE::Shared 1.846 12 MCE extension for sharing data supporting threads and processes
9 Minion 9.13 69 Job queue
10 Mouse v2.5.9 56 Moose minus the antlers
11 Net::DNS 1.21 19 Perl Interface to the Domain Name System
12 Perl::Critic::Freenode 0.030 16 Perl::Critic policies inspired by #perl on freenode IRC
13 Spreadsheet::Read 0.81 23 Meta-Wrapper for reading spreadsheet data
14 Test2::Suite 0.000126 23 Distribution with a rich set of tools built upon the Test2 framework.
15 Test::BDD::Cucumber 0.60 14 Feature-complete Cucumber-style testing in Perl

(ccclxxxiv) metacpan weekly report - Mojolicious

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 50
Week's winner: Mojolicious (+3)
Build date: 2019/08/31 22:43:56 GMT

Clicked for first time:
  • Arabic - Source code filter to escape Arabic script
  • Big5 - Source code filter to escape Big5 script
  • Big5HKSCS - Source code filter to escape Big5-HKSCS script
  • Cyrillic - Source code filter to escape Cyrillic script
  • GBK - Source code filter to escape GBK script
  • Geoffrey - Continuous Database Migration
  • Greek - Source code filter to escape Greek script
  • KOI8R - Source code filter to escape KOI8-R script
  • KOI8U - Source code filter to escape KOI8-U script
  • KPS9566 - Source code filter to escape KPS9566 script
  • KSC5601 - Source code filter to escape KSC5601 script
  • Latin1 - Source code filter to escape Latin-1 script
  • Latin10 - Source code filter to escape Latin-10 script
  • Latin2 - Source code filter to escape Latin-2 script
  • Latin3 - Source code filter to escape Latin-3 script
  • Latin4 - Source code filter to escape Latin-4 script
  • Latin5 - Source code filter to escape Latin-5 script
  • Latin6 - Source code filter to escape Latin-6 script
  • Latin7 - Source code filter to escape Latin-7 script
  • Latin8 - Source code filter to escape Latin-8 script
  • Latin9 - Source code filter to escape Latin-9 script
  • Sjis - Source code filter to escape ShiftJIS script
  • Test2::MojoX - Testing Mojo
  • UTF2 - Source code filter to escape UTF-8 script

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(cdviii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2019-08-31 22:42:01 GMT

  1. Combining 2 lines together but "interlaced" - [6/8]
  2. When was the -P option removed from perl? - [6/2]
  3. Renaming perl files with any extension - [2/3]
  4. How to use sed or any other command to remove all the lines between stream - [2/3]
  5. Is there a good place in .vim folder to store text filters? - [2/2]
  6. How can I parse multiple xml-files into one DOM object using perl XML::LibXML? - [2/2]
  7. Split a string based on ASCII value - [2/2]
  8. how to save data in array form in perl? - [2/1]
  9. Perl: fork(), avoiding zombie processes, and "No child processes" error - [2/1]
  10. Perl in-place substitution - [2/1]