(dxciii) 10 great CPAN modules released last week

Updates for great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

1. Clone - recursively copy Perl datatypes
   • Version: 0.50 on 2026-03-28, with 33 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.49 was released 3 days before
   • Author: ATOOMIC
2. CPANSA::DB - the CPAN Security Advisory data as a Perl data structure, mostly for CPAN::Audit
   • Version: 20260327.002 on 2026-03-27, with 25 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20260318.001 was released 9 days before
   • Author: BRIANDFOY
3. DBD::Oracle - Oracle database driver for the DBI module
   • Version: 1.95 on 2026-03-24, with 33 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.91_5 was released 8 days before
   • Author: ZARQUON
4. IPC::Run - system() and background procs w/ piping, redirs, ptys (Unix, Win32)
   • Version: 20260322.0 on 2026-03-22, with 39 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20250809.0 was released 7 months, 12 days before
   • Author: TODDR
5. Mojo::Pg - Mojolicious ♥ PostgreSQL
   • Version: 4.29 on 2026-03-23, with 98 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 4.28 was released 5 months, 23 days before
   • Author: SRI
6. Object::Pad - a simple syntax for lexical field-based objects
   • Version: 0.825 on 2026-03-25, with 48 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.824 was released 1 day before
   • Author: PEVANS
7. PDL::Stats - a collection of statistics modules in Perl Data Language, with a quick-start guide for non-PDL people.
   • Version: 0.856 on 2026-03-22, with 15 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.855 was released 1 year, 16 days before
   • Author: ETJ
8. SPVM - The SPVM Language
   • Version: 0.990152 on 2026-03-26, with 36 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.990151 was released the same day
   • Author: KIMOTO
9. Term::Choose - Choose items from a list interactively.
   • Version: 1.781 on 2026-03-25, with 15 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.780 was released 1 month, 20 days before
   • Author: KUERBIS
10. YAML::Syck - Fast, lightweight YAML loader and dumper
    • Version: 1.42 on 2026-03-27, with 18 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.41 was released 4 days before
    • Author: TODDR

(dcxxvii) metacpan weekly report - Mail::Make

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 43

Week's winner: Mail::Make (+2)

Build date: 2026/03/28 20:47:31 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• DB::Handy - Pure-Perl flat-file relational database with DBI-like interface
• GD::Thumbnail - Thumbnail maker for GD
• HTTP::Handy - A tiny HTTP/1.0 server for Perl 5.5.3+
• Lingua::IND::Nums2Words - This module is deprecated. Please use Lingua::IND::Num2Word instead.
• Lingua::ITA::Word2Num - Word to number conversion in Italian
• Lingua::KOR::Word2Num - Word to number conversion in Korean
• LTSV::LINQ - LINQ-style query interface for LTSV files
• MIDI::RtController::Filter::Tonal - Tonal RtController filters
• Modern::Perl::Prelude - Project prelude for modern Perl style on Perl 5.26+
• Net::Async::SOCKS - basic SOCKS5 connection support for IO::Async
• Restish::Client - A RESTish client...in perl!

Increasing its reputation:

• App::Greple (+1=5)
• Authen::SASL (+1=11)
• CGI (+1=48)
• CHI (+1=64)
• Data::Printer (+1=154)
• DateTime::Format::ISO8601 (+1=11)
• DBD::Pg (+1=104)
• DBI (+1=283)
• FFI::Platypus (+1=70)
• Future (+1=63)
• Future::AsyncAwait (+1=52)
• Imager::QRCode (+1=3)
• IO::Async (+1=81)
• IO::Async::SSL (+1=5)
• IO::Compress (+1=20)
• IO::K8s (+1=5)
• Lingua::JA::Moji (+1=3)
• List::UtilsBy (+1=41)
• Mail::Make (+2=2)
• mb::JSON (+1=3)
• Mojo::Pg (+1=74)
• Mojo::UserAgent::Cached (+1=4)
• Net::Async::HTTP (+1=8)
• Object::Pad (+1=48)
• PDF::API2 (+1=33)
• Regexp::Assemble (+1=36)
• Regexp::Debugger (+1=60)
• Syntax::Keyword::Match (+1=15)
• Syntax::Keyword::Try (+1=48)
• Test2::Harness (+1=21)
• XML::Parser (+1=11)

(dxcii) 18 great CPAN modules released last week

Updates for great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

1. App::cpanminus - get, unpack, build and install modules from CPAN
   • Version: 1.7049 on 2026-03-17, with 286 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.7048 was 1 year, 4 months, 18 days before
   • Author: MIYAGAWA
2. App::HTTPThis - Export the current directory over HTTP
   • Version: v0.11.1 on 2026-03-16, with 25 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: v0.11.0 was 2 days before
   • Author: DAVECROSS
3. CPANSA::DB - the CPAN Security Advisory data as a Perl data structure, mostly for CPAN::Audit
   • Version: 20260318.001 on 2026-03-18, with 25 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20260315.002 was 3 days before
   • Author: BRIANDFOY
4. Crypt::Passphrase - A module for managing passwords in a cryptographically agile manner
   • Version: 0.022 on 2026-03-21, with 17 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.021 was 1 year, 1 month, 17 days before
   • Author: LEONT
5. DBD::Pg - DBI PostgreSQL interface
   • Version: 3.20.0 on 2026-03-19, with 103 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 3.19.0 was 4 days before
   • Author: TURNSTEP
6. Git::CPAN::Patch - Patch CPAN modules using Git
   • Version: 2.5.2 on 2026-03-18, with 45 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.5.1
   • Author: YANICK
7. JSON - JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) encoder/decoder
   • Version: 4.11 on 2026-03-22, with 109 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 4.10 was 3 years, 5 months, 13 days before
   • Author: ISHIGAKI
8. JSON::PP - JSON::XS compatible pure-Perl module.
   • Version: 4.18 on 2026-03-20, with 22 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 4.17_01 was 2 years, 7 months, 21 days before
   • Author: ISHIGAKI
9. Log::Any - Bringing loggers and listeners together
   • Version: 1.719 on 2026-03-16, with 69 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.718 was 9 months, 14 days before
   • Author: PREACTION
10. MetaCPAN::API - (DEPRECATED) A comprehensive, DWIM-featured API to MetaCPAN
    • Version: 0.52 on 2026-03-16, with 26 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.51 was 8 years, 9 months, 9 days before
    • Author: HAARG
11. Module::CoreList - what modules shipped with versions of perl
    • Version: 5.20260320 on 2026-03-20, with 44 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 5.20260308 was 11 days before
    • Author: BINGOS
12. Net::SSLeay - Perl bindings for OpenSSL and LibreSSL
    • Version: 1.96 on 2026-03-21, with 27 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.95_03 
    • Author: CHRISN
13. OpenGL - Perl bindings to the OpenGL API, GLU, and GLUT/FreeGLUT
    • Version: 0.7009 on 2026-03-19, with 15 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.7008
    • Author: ETJ
14. SPVM - The SPVM Language
    • Version: 0.990150 on 2026-03-19, with 36 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.990149
    • Author: KIMOTO
15. Syntax::Construct - Explicitly state which non-feature constructs are used in the code.
    • Version: 1.045 on 2026-03-19, with 14 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.044 was 10 days before
    • Author: CHOROBA
16. TimeDate - Date and time formatting subroutines
    • Version: 2.35 on 2026-03-21, with 28 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.34_03 was 1 day before
    • Author: ATOOMIC
17. Unicode::UTF8 - Encoding and decoding of UTF-8 encoding form
    • Version: 0.70 on 2026-03-19, with 20 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.69
    • Author: CHANSEN
18. YAML::Syck - Fast, lightweight YAML loader and dumper
    • Version: 1.39 on 2026-03-21, with 18 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.38
    • Author: TODDR

(dxci) 20 great CPAN modules released last week

Updates for great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

1. App::Cmd - write command line apps with less suffering
   • Version: 0.340 on 2026-03-13, with 50 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.339 was 21 days before
   • Author: RJBS
2. App::HTTPThis - Export the current directory over HTTP
   • Version: v0.11.0 on 2026-03-13, with 25 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.010 was 3 months, 9 days before
   • Author: DAVECROSS
3. App::zipdetails - Display details about the internal structure of Zip files
   • Version: 4.005 on 2026-03-08, with 65 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 4.004 was 1 year, 10 months, 8 days before
   • Author: PMQS
4. CPAN::Audit - Audit CPAN distributions for known vulnerabilities
   • Version: 20260308.002 on 2026-03-08, with 21 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20250829.001 was 6 months, 10 days before
   • Author: BRIANDFOY
5. CPANSA::DB - the CPAN Security Advisory data as a Perl data structure, mostly for CPAN::Audit
   • Version: 20260311.002 on 2026-03-11, with 25 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20260308.006 was 2 days before
   • Author: BRIANDFOY
6. Dancer2 - Lightweight yet powerful web application framework
   • Version: 2.1.0 on 2026-03-12, with 139 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.0.1 was 4 months, 20 days before
   • Author: CROMEDOME
7. Data::Alias - Comprehensive set of aliasing operations
   • Version: 1.30 on 2026-03-11, with 19 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.29 was 1 month, 8 days before
   • Author: XMATH
8. DBD::Pg - DBI PostgreSQL interface
   • Version: 3.19.0 on 2026-03-14, with 103 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 3.18.0 was 2 years, 3 months, 7 days before
   • Author: TURNSTEP
9. IO::Compress - IO Interface to compressed data files/buffers
   • Version: 2.219 on 2026-03-09, with 19 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.218 was before
   • Author: PMQS
10. JSON::Schema::Modern - Validate data against a schema using a JSON Schema
    • Version: 0.633 on 2026-03-13, with 16 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.632 was 2 months, 7 days before
    • Author: ETHER
11. Math::Prime::Util - Utilities related to prime numbers, including fast sieves and factoring
    • Version: 0.74 on 2026-03-13, with 22 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.74 was 1 day before
    • Author: DANAJ
12. MetaCPAN::Client - A comprehensive, DWIM-featured client to the MetaCPAN API
    • Version: 2.040000 on 2026-03-09, with 29 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.039000 was 8 days before
    • Author: MICKEY
13. Module::CoreList - what modules shipped with versions of perl
    • Version: 5.20260308 on 2026-03-08, with 44 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 5.20260220 was 15 days before
    • Author: BINGOS
14. OpenGL - Perl bindings to the OpenGL API, GLU, and GLUT/FreeGLUT
    • Version: 0.7007 on 2026-03-13, with 15 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.7006 was 10 months, 29 days before
    • Author: ETJ
15. less - The Perl 5 language interpreter
    • Version: 5.042001 on 2026-03-08, with 2248 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 5.042001 was 14 days before
    • Author: SHAY
16. SPVM - The SPVM Language
    • Version: 0.990146 on 2026-03-14, with 36 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.990145 was before
    • Author: KIMOTO
17. Syntax::Construct - Explicitly state which non-feature constructs are used in the code.
    • Version: 1.044 on 2026-03-09, with 14 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.043 was 8 months, 5 days before
    • Author: CHOROBA
18. Test::Routine - composable units of assertion
    • Version: 0.032 on 2026-03-12, with 13 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.031 was 2 years, 11 months before
    • Author: RJBS
19. WWW::Mechanize::Chrome - automate the Chrome browser
    • Version: 0.76 on 2026-03-13, with 22 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.75 was 4 months, 12 days before
    • Author: CORION
20. X11::korgwm - a tiling window manager for X11
    • Version: 6.1 on 2026-03-08, with 14 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 6.0 was before
    • Author: ZHMYLOVE

(dcxxvi) metacpan weekly report - Langertha

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 61

Week's winner: Langertha (+3)

Build date: 2026/03/14 22:28:35 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• Alien::libmaxminddb - Find or install libmaxminddb
• Container::Builder - Build Container archives.
• Data::HashMap - Fast type-specialized hash maps implemented in C
• Data::Path::XS - Fast path-based access to nested data structures
• EV::Future - Minimalist and high-performance async control flow for EV
• Graph::Easy::As_svg - Output a Graph::Easy as Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)
• HTTP::Handy - A tiny HTTP/1.0 server for Perl 5.5.3+
• LaTeX::Replicase - Perl extension implementing a minimalistic engine for filling real TeX-LaTeX files that act as templates.
• Linux::Event - Front door for the Linux::Event reactor and proactor ecosystem
• Linux::Event::Listen - Listening sockets for Linux::Event
• LTSV::LINQ - LINQ-style query interface for LTSV files
• Mail::Make - Strict, Fluent MIME Email Builder
• Router::Ragel - Router module using Ragel finite state machine
• Search::Tokenizer - Decompose a string into tokens (words)
• Term::ReadLine::Repl - A batteries included interactive Term::ReadLine REPL module
• Test::Mockingbird - Advanced mocking library for Perl with support for dependency injection and spies
• Unicode::Towctrans -
• XML::PugiXML - Perl binding for pugixml C++ XML parser

Increasing its reputation:

• Affix (+1=5)
• App::cpm (+1=78)
• App::perlbrew (+1=181)
• Class::XSConstructor (+1=9)
• Compress::Zstd (+1=7)
• CtrlO::PDF (+1=4)
• Data::MessagePack (+1=18)
• Data::Random (+1=4)
• DateTime::Format::ISO8601 (+1=10)
• DBD::Oracle (+1=33)
• DBD::Pg (+1=103)
• DBIx::DataModel (+1=13)
• Encode::Simple (+1=6)
• EV (+1=50)
• Eval::Closure (+1=11)
• File::HomeDir (+1=36)
• File::Map (+1=24)
• Graph::Easy (+1=11)
• Iterator::Simple (+1=8)
• Langertha (+3=2)
• Locale::Unicode::Data (+1=2)
• LV (+2=4)
• Math::GMPz (+1=4)
• MetaCPAN::Client (+1=27)
• Moose (+1=335)
• MooX::Cmd (+1=9)
• Net::Server (+1=35)
• OpenGL (+1=15)
• PDL (+1=61)
• Perl::Critic (+1=135)
• Pinto (+1=66)
• PLS (+1=18)
• Readonly (+1=24)
• Reply (+1=63)
• Sentinel (+1=9)
• Server::Starter (+1=23)
• Test2::Plugin::SubtestFilter (+1=4)
• Test::LWP::UserAgent (+1=15)
• Text::Trim (+1=7)
• Try::Tiny (+1=181)

(dxc) 16 great CPAN modules released last week

Updates for great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

1. Clone - recursively copy Perl datatypes
   • Version: 0.48 on 2026-03-02, with 33 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.48_07 was 6 days before
   • Author: ATOOMIC
2. CPANSA::DB - the CPAN Security Advisory data as a Perl data structure, mostly for CPAN::Audit
   • Version: 20260301.001 on 2026-03-01, with 25 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20260228.001
   • Author: BRIANDFOY
3. Date::Manip - Date manipulation routines
   • Version: 6.99 on 2026-03-02, with 20 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 6.98 was 9 months before
   • Author: SBECK
4. DateTime::TimeZone - Time zone object base class and factory
   • Version: 2.67 on 2026-03-05, with 22 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.66 was 2 months, 25 days before
   • Author: DROLSKY
5. Devel::Cover - Code coverage metrics for Perl
   • Version: 1.52 on 2026-03-07, with 104 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.51 was 7 months, 11 days before
   • Author: PJCJ
6. ExtUtils::MakeMaker - Create a module Makefile
   • Version: 7.78 on 2026-03-03, with 64 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 7.77_03 was 1 day before
   • Author: BINGOS
7. Mail::DMARC - Perl implementation of DMARC
   • Version: 1.20260306 on 2026-03-06, with 37 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.20260301 was 5 days before
   • Author: MSIMERSON
8. Module::Build::Tiny - A tiny replacement for Module::Build
   • Version: 0.053 on 2026-03-03, with 16 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.052 was 9 months, 22 days before
   • Author: LEONT
9. Number::Phone - base class for Number::Phone::* modules
   • Version: 4.0010 on 2026-03-06, with 24 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 4.0009 was 2 months, 27 days before
   • Author: DCANTRELL
10. PDL - Perl Data Language
    • Version: 2.103 on 2026-03-03, with 101 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.102
    • Author: ETJ
11. SPVM - The SPVM Language
    • Version: 0.990141 on 2026-03-06, with 36 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.990140
    • Author: KIMOTO
12. SVG - Perl extension for generating Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) documents.
    • Version: 2.89 on 2026-03-05, with 18 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.88 was 9 days before
    • Author: MANWAR
13. Sys::Virt - libvirt Perl API
    • Version: v12.1.0 on 2026-03-03, with 17 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: v12.0.0 was 1 month, 18 days before
    • Author: DANBERR
14. Unicode::UTF8 - Encoding and decoding of UTF-8 encoding form
    • Version: 0.68 on 2026-03-02, with 20 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.67
    • Author: CHANSEN
15. X11::korgwm - a tiling window manager for X11
    • Version: 6.0 on 2026-03-07, with 14 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 5.0 was 1 year, 1 month, 15 days before
    • Author: ZHMYLOVE
16. Zonemaster::Engine - A tool to check the quality of a DNS zone
    • Version: 8.001001 on 2026-03-04, with 35 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 8.001000 was 2 months, 16 days before
    • Author: ZNMSTR

(dlxxxix) 16 great CPAN modules released last week

Updates for great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

1. Amon2 - lightweight web application framework
   • Version: 6.18 on 2026-02-28, with 27 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 6.17 was 1 day before
   • Author: TOKUHIROM
2. App::DBBrowser - Browse SQLite/MySQL/PostgreSQL databases and their tables interactively.
   • Version: 2.439 on 2026-02-23, with 18 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.438 was 1 month, 29 days before
   • Author: KUERBIS
3. Beam::Wire - Lightweight Dependency Injection Container
   • Version: 1.031 on 2026-02-25, with 19 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.030 was 20 days before
   • Author: PREACTION
4. CPAN::Uploader - upload things to the CPAN
   • Version: 0.103019 on 2026-02-23, with 25 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.103018 was 3 years, 1 month, 9 days before
   • Author: RJBS
5. CPANSA::DB - the CPAN Security Advisory data as a Perl data structure, mostly for CPAN::Audit
   • Version: 20260228.001 on 2026-02-28, with 25 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20260225.001 was 2 days before
   • Author: BRIANDFOY
6. DBD::mysql - A MySQL driver for the Perl5 Database Interface (DBI)
   • Version: 4.055 on 2026-02-23, with 67 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 5.013 was 6 months, 19 days before
   • Author: DVEEDEN
7. Google::Ads::GoogleAds::Client - Google Ads API Client Library for Perl
   • Version: v31.0.0 on 2026-02-25, with 20 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: v30.0.0 was 27 days before
   • Author: DORASUN
8. LWP::Protocol::https - Provide https support for LWP::UserAgent
   • Version: 6.15 on 2026-02-23, with 22 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 6.14 was 1 year, 11 months, 12 days before
   • Author: OALDERS
9. Mail::DMARC - Perl implementation of DMARC
   • Version: 1.20260226 on 2026-02-27, with 36 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.20250805 was 6 months, 21 days before
   • Author: MSIMERSON
10. MetaCPAN::Client - A comprehensive, DWIM-featured client to the MetaCPAN API
    • Version: 2.039000 on 2026-02-28, with 27 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.038000 was 29 days before
    • Author: MICKEY
11. SPVM - The SPVM Language
    • Version: 0.990138 on 2026-02-28, with 36 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.990137 was before
    • Author: KIMOTO
12. SVG - Perl extension for generating Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) documents.
    • Version: 2.88 on 2026-02-23, with 18 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.87 was 3 years, 9 months, 3 days before
    • Author: MANWAR
13. Test2::Harness - A new and improved test harness with better Test2 integration.
    • Version: 1.000163 on 2026-02-24, with 28 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.000162 was 3 days before
    • Author: EXODIST
14. Tickit - Terminal Interface Construction KIT
    • Version: 0.75 on 2026-02-27, with 29 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.74 was 2 years, 5 months, 22 days before
    • Author: PEVANS
15. TimeDate - Date and time formatting subroutines
    • Version: 2.34 on 2026-02-28, with 28 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.34_01
    • Author: ATOOMIC
16. Unicode::UTF8 - Encoding and decoding of UTF-8 encoding form
    • Version: 0.66 on 2026-02-25, with 20 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.65 was 1 day before
    • Author: CHANSEN

(dlxxxviii) 17 great CPAN modules released last week

Updates for great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

1. App::Cmd - write command line apps with less suffering
   • Version: 0.339 on 2026-02-19, with 50 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.338 was 4 months, 16 days before
   • Author: RJBS
2. App::Greple - extensible grep with lexical expression and region handling
   • Version: 10.04 on 2026-02-19, with 56 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 10.03 was 30 days before
   • Author: UTASHIRO
3. App::Netdisco - An open source web-based network management tool.
   • Version: 2.097003 on 2026-02-21, with 834 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.097002 was 1 month, 12 days before
   • Author: OLIVER
4. App::rdapper - a command-line RDAP client.
   • Version: 1.24 on 2026-02-19, with 21 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.23 was 17 days before
   • Author: GBROWN
5. CPAN::Meta - the distribution metadata for a CPAN dist
   • Version: 2.150013 on 2026-02-20, with 39 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.150012 was 25 days before
   • Author: RJBS
6. CPANSA::DB - the CPAN Security Advisory data as a Perl data structure, mostly for CPAN::Audit
   • Version: 20260220.001 on 2026-02-20, with 25 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20260215.001 was 4 days before
   • Author: BRIANDFOY
7. Cucumber::TagExpressions - A library for parsing and evaluating cucumber tag expressions (filters)
   • Version: 9.1.0 on 2026-02-17, with 18 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 9.0.0 was 23 days before
   • Author: CUKEBOT
8. Getopt::Long::Descriptive - Getopt::Long, but simpler and more powerful
   • Version: 0.117 on 2026-02-19, with 58 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.116 was 1 year, 1 month, 19 days before
   • Author: RJBS
9. MIME::Lite - low-calorie MIME generator
   • Version: 3.038 on 2026-02-16, with 35 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 3.037 was 5 days before
   • Author: RJBS
10. Module::CoreList - what modules shipped with versions of perl
    • Version: 5.20260220 on 2026-02-20, with 44 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 5.20260119 was 1 month, 1 day before
    • Author: BINGOS
11. Net::BitTorrent - Pure Perl BitTorrent Client
    • Version: v2.0.1 on 2026-02-14, with 13 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: v2.0.0
    • Author: SANKO
12. Net::Server - Extensible Perl internet server
    • Version: 2.018 on 2026-02-18, with 34 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.017 was 8 days before
    • Author: BBB
13. Resque - Redis-backed library for creating background jobs, placing them on multiple queues, and processing them later.
    • Version: 0.44 on 2026-02-21, with 42 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.43
    • Author: DIEGOK
14. SNMP::Info - OO Interface to Network devices and MIBs through SNMP
    • Version: 3.975000 on 2026-02-20, with 40 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 3.974000 was 5 months, 8 days before
    • Author: OLIVER
15. SPVM - The SPVM Language
    • Version: 0.990134 on 2026-02-20, with 36 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.990133
    • Author: KIMOTO
16. Test2::Harness - A new and improved test harness with better Test2 integration.
    • Version: 1.000162 on 2026-02-20, with 28 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.000161 was 8 months, 9 days before
    • Author: EXODIST
17. WebService::Fastly - an interface to most facets of the [Fastly API](https://www.fastly.com/documentation/reference/api/).
    • Version: 14.00 on 2026-02-16, with 18 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 13.01 was 2 months, 6 days before
    • Author: FASTLY

(dcxxv) metacpan weekly report - Linux::Event::Fork

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 53

Week's winner: Linux::Event::Fork (+2)

Build date: 2026/02/21 21:48:43 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• Acme::Parataxis - A dangerous hybrid of cooperative fibers and preemptive native threads
• App::Greple::md -
• App::mdee - em·dee, Markdown Easy on the Eyes
• Chess::Plisco - Representation of a chess position with move generator, legality checker etc.
• DPKG::Packages::Parser - Parses the Debian Packages file.
• LINQ::Database - LINQ extension for working with databases
• Linux::Event - Front door for the Linux::Event ecosystem
• Linux::Event::Clock - Cached monotonic time and deadline math for Linux::Event schedulers
• Linux::Event::Timer - Thin wrapper around Linux::FD::Timer (timerfd)
• Linux::FD::Mem - memory file descriptors
• Linux::FD::Pid - PID file descriptors
• LTSV::LINQ - LINQ-style query interface for LTSV files
• LWP::UserAgent::Caching - HTTP::Casing based UserAgent, finally done right
• PerlVision - Text-mode User Interface Widgets.
• Persistence::Database::SQL - Object Persistence in SQL Databases.
• Persistence::Object::Postgres - Object Persistence with PostgreSQL.

Increasing its reputation:

• App::ansicolumn (+1=2)
• Class::XSConstructor (+1=9)
• cpan::listchanges (+1=14)
• cpan::outdated (+1=36)
• Crypt::Argon2 (+1=9)
• Data::Domain (+1=4)
• DBIx::Class::Async (+1=2)
• DBIx::Class::Candy (+1=22)
• Devel::MAT (+1=31)
• Devel::NYTProf (+1=198)
• Future::AsyncAwait (+1=51)
• Image::PHash (+1=3)
• IO::Uring (+1=3)
• LINQ (+1=4)
• Linux::Event::Fork (+2=2)
• Linux::FD (+1=4)
• Log::Any (+1=69)
• Log::Dispatch (+1=49)
• Marlin (+1=12)
• MCP (+1=9)
• MetaCPAN::Client (+1=27)
• Module::Starter (+1=35)
• Mojo::SAML (+1=2)
• Mojolicious (+1=510)
• Moose (+1=335)
• Net::ClamAV::Client (+1=2)
• Object::Pad (+1=47)
• Perl7::Handy (+1=3)
• Plack::Middleware::ProofOfWork (+1=2)
• POE::Component::Curl::Multi (+1=2)
• Search::Fzf (+1=3)
• Text::LTSV (+1=5)
• Time::Piece (+1=67)
• VKontakte::API (+1=2)
• WWW::Noss (+1=2)

(dlxxxvii) 10 great CPAN modules released last week

Updates for great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

1. Data::ObjectDriver - Simple, transparent data interface, with caching
   • Version: 0.27 on 2026-02-13, with 16 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.26 was 3 months, 27 days before
   • Author: SIXAPART
2. DateTime::Format::Natural - Parse informal natural language date/time strings
   • Version: 1.25 on 2026-02-13, with 19 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.24_01 was 1 day before
   • Author: SCHUBIGER
3. Devel::Size - Perl extension for finding the memory usage of Perl variables
   • Version: 0.86 on 2026-02-10, with 22 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.86 was 1 day before
   • Author: NWCLARK
4. Marlin - 🐟 pretty fast class builder with most Moo/Moose features 🐟
   • Version: 0.023001 on 2026-02-14, with 12 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.023000 was 7 days before
   • Author: TOBYINK
5. MIME::Lite - low-calorie MIME generator
   • Version: 3.037 on 2026-02-11, with 35 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 3.036 was 1 day before
   • Author: RJBS
6. MIME::Body - Tools to manipulate MIME messages
   • Version: 5.517 on 2026-02-11, with 15 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 5.516
   • Author: DSKOLL
7. Net::BitTorrent - Pure Perl BitTorrent Client
   • Version: v2.0.0 on 2026-02-13, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.052 was 15 years, 10 months before
   • Author: SANKO
8. Net::Server - Extensible Perl internet server
   • Version: 2.017 on 2026-02-09, with 34 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.016 was 12 days before
   • Author: BBB
9. Protocol::HTTP2 - HTTP/2 protocol implementation (RFC 7540)
   • Version: 1.12 on 2026-02-14, with 27 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.11 was 1 year, 8 months, 25 days before
   • Author: CRUX
10. SPVM - The SPVM Language
    • Version: 0.990130 on 2026-02-13, with 36 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.990129 was 1 day before
    • Author: KIMOTO