(dv) 9 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. CPAN::Audit - Audit CPAN distributions for known vulnerabilities
   • Version: 20240718.001 on 2024-07-18, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20240626.001 was 22 days before
   • Author: BDFOY
2. Dancer2 - Lightweight yet powerful web application framework
   • Version: 1.1.1 on 2024-07-18, with 136 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.1.0 was 7 months, 6 days before
   • Author: CROMEDOME
3. DBIx::Class::DeploymentHandler - Extensible DBIx::Class deployment
   • Version: 0.002234 on 2024-07-17, with 21 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.002233 was 4 years, 9 months, 22 days before
   • Author: WESM
4. IO::Socket::SSL - Nearly transparent SSL encapsulation for IO::Socket::INET.
   • Version: 2.088 on 2024-07-14, with 49 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.087 was 6 days before
   • Author: SULLR
5. List::Gen - provides functions for generating lists
   • Version: 0.975 on 2024-07-16, with 23 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.974 was 12 years, 8 months, 4 days before
   • Author: SOMMREY
6. Object::Pad - a simple syntax for lexical field-based objects
   • Version: 0.809 on 2024-07-14, with 43 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.808 was 6 months, 17 days before
   • Author: PEVANS
7. Pod::Man - Convert POD data to various other formats
   • Version: v6.0.2 on 2024-07-14, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: v6.0.1 was 1 day before
   • Author: RRA
8. RxPerl - an implementation of Reactive Extensions / rxjs for Perl
   • Version: v6.29.0 on 2024-07-16, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: v6.28.0 was 9 months, 18 days before
   • Author: KARJALA
9. Sys::Virt - libvirt Perl API
   • Version: v10.5.0 on 2024-07-16, with 17 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: v10.2.0 was 3 months, 8 days before
   • Author: DANBERR

(div) 4 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. Dumbbench - More reliable benchmarking with the least amount of thinking
   • Version: 0.504 on 2024-07-09, with 17 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.503 was 2 years, 2 months, 18 days before
   • Author: BDFOY
2. IO::Socket::SSL - Nearly transparent SSL encapsulation for IO::Socket::INET.
   • Version: 2.087 on 2024-07-08, with 49 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.086 was 5 days before
   • Author: SULLR
3. PerlPowerTools - BSD utilities written in pure Perl
   • Version: 1.046 on 2024-07-11, with 39 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.045 was 2 months, 11 days before
   • Author: BRIANDFOY
4. Pod::Man - Convert POD data to various other formats
   • Version: v6.0.1 on 2024-07-13, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 5.01 was 1 year, 6 months, 19 days before
   • Author: RRA

(dlxxxviii) metacpan weekly report

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 36

This week there isn't any remarkable distribution

Build date: 2024/07/13 18:38:42 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• App::MergeCal - Merge multiple iCal files into one
• Dist::Zilla::Plugin::CheckChangeLog - Dist::Zilla with Changes check
• Dist::Zilla::Plugin::GitHub::UploadRelease - Upload the package to GitHub after release
• MIDI::RtMidi::ScorePlayer - Play a MIDI score in real-time
• PDF::Data - Manipulate PDF files and objects as data structures

Increasing its reputation:

• Array::Heap (+1=4)
• Data::Printer (+1=150)
• Data::UUID (+1=33)
• Dist::Zilla::Plugin::CheckIssues (+1=3)
• Dist::Zilla::Plugin::PerlTidy (+1=10)
• Dist::Zilla::Plugin::PodWeaver (+1=16)
• Dist::Zilla::Plugin::ReadmeFromPod (+1=8)
• Encode::Simple (+1=4)
• File::Rsync (+1=15)
• File::XDG (+1=9)
• Guard (+1=21)
• Hash::Flatten (+1=14)
• Hash::Merge (+1=29)
• IO (+1=65)
• Mastodon::Client (+1=4)
• meta (+1=11)
• Moo (+1=304)
• Multi::Dispatch (+1=2)
• OpenAI::API (+1=2)
• PDL (+1=55)
• Search::Elasticsearch (+1=49)
• Set::Crontab (+1=2)
• Smart::Match (+1=15)
• Switch::Plain (+1=18)
• Syntax::Keyword::Match (+1=13)
• Task::Kensho (+1=117)
• Text::Levenshtein (+1=7)
• TOML::Tiny (+1=8)
• Tree::RB::XS (+1=2)
• Unicode::LineBreak (+1=11)
• UUID (+1=4)

(dcxiv) stackoverflow perl report

These are the five most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2024-07-13 18:37:21 GMT

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1. How do I remove random elements in one-go from an array using splice in Perl? - [2/2]
2. How do i use "my" to declare array and element in perl? - [2/2]
3. Test for Unicode properties on older versions of Perl - [2/2]
4. How to jump to specific point of a foreach iteration? - [1/2]
5. MIME::QuotedPrint not encoding - what am I doing wrong? - [0/1]

(diii) 8 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::perlimports - Make implicit imports explicit
   • Version: 0.000055 on 2024-07-04, with 18 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.000054 was 5 days before
   • Author: OALDERS
2. DBD::mysql - A MySQL driver for the Perl5 Database Interface (DBI)
   • Version: 5.007 on 2024-07-01, with 56 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 5.006 was 27 days before
   • Author: DVEEDEN
3. Firefox::Marionette - Automate the Firefox browser with the Marionette protocol
   • Version: 1.59 on 2024-06-30, with 16 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.77 was 4 years, 11 months, 23 days before
   • Author: DDICK
4. IO::Socket::SSL - Nearly transparent SSL encapsulation for IO::Socket::INET.
   • Version: 2.086 on 2024-07-03, with 49 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.085 was 5 months, 12 days before
   • Author: SULLR
5. Kelp - A web framework light, yet rich in nutrients.
   • Version: 2.17 on 2024-07-06, with 44 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.12 was 10 days before
   • Author: BRTASTIC
6. Module::CoreList - what modules shipped with versions of perl
   • Version: 5.20240702 on 2024-07-02, with 43 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 5.20240609 was 23 days before
   • Author: BINGOS
7. Net::AMQP::RabbitMQ - interact with RabbitMQ over AMQP using librabbitmq
   • Version: 2.40012 on 2024-07-04, with 15 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.40011 was 11 days before
   • Author: MSTEMLE
8. Syntax::Keyword::Match - a match/case syntax for perl
   • Version: 0.15 on 2024-07-04, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.14 was 2 months, 4 days before
   • Author: PEVANS

(dii) 7 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::perlimports - Make implicit imports explicit
   • Version: 0.000054 on 2024-06-29, with 18 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.000053 was 5 months, 16 days before
   • Author: OALDERS
2. CPAN::Audit - Audit CPAN distributions for known vulnerabilities
   • Version: 20240626.001 on 2024-06-26, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20240615.002 was 11 days before
   • Author: BDFOY
3. GD - Perl interface to the libgd graphics library
   • Version: 2.83 on 2024-06-23, with 28 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.82 was 27 days before
   • Author: RURBAN
4. Graph - graph data structures and algorithms
   • Version: 0.9729 on 2024-06-28, with 27 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.9727 was 1 year, 3 days before
   • Author: ETJ
5. Kelp - A web framework light, yet rich in nutrients.
   • Version: 2.12 on 2024-06-26, with 44 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.00 was 16 days before
   • Author: BRTASTIC
6. Net::AMQP::RabbitMQ - interact with RabbitMQ over AMQP using librabbitmq
   • Version: 2.40011 on 2024-06-23, with 15 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.40010 was 2 years, 12 days before
   • Author: MSTEMLE
7. PPR - Pattern-based Perl Recognizer
   • Version: 0.001009 on 2024-06-26, with 22 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.001008 was 1 year, 2 months, 15 days before
   • Author: DCONWAY

(dlxxxvii) metacpan weekly report - perl

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 137

Week's winner: perl (+4)

Build date: 2024/06/30 06:46:59 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• App::Codit - IDE for and in Perl
• Business::Tax::Withholding::JP - auto calculation for Japanese tax and withholding
• Carp::Object - a replacement for Carp or Carp::Clan, object-oriented
• Code::TidyAll::Plugin::Test::Vars - Provides Test::Vars plugin for Code::TidyAll
• CPANPLUS::Dist::Slackware - Install Perl distributions on Slackware Linux
• Dancer2::Plugin::WebService - RESTful Web Services with login, persistent data, multiple in/out formats, IP security, role based access
• DBD::Mock::Session::GenerateFixtures - This distribution generates fixtures for DBD-Mock-Session module
• DWIM::Block - Use AI::Chat without having to write the infrastructure code
• Encode::JISX0213 - JIS X 0213 encodings
• Extism - Extism Perl SDK
• Filter::Syntactic - Source filters based on syntax, instead of luck
• FSM::Basic - Finite state machine using HASH as state definitions
• JSON::Relaxed - An extension of JSON that allows for better human-readability
• Kelp::Module::FlashMessage - Kelp flash message support
• Locale::Unicode - Unicode Locale Identifier compliant with BCP47 and CLDR
• Math::NLopt - Math::NLopt - Perl interface to the NLopt optimization library
• Multi::Dispatch - Multiple dispatch for Perl subs and methods
• Net::IRC - Object-oriented interface to a single DCC connection
• Switch::Again - Switch`ing
• Switch::Right - Switch and smartmatch done right this time
• Test::UNIXSock - testing UNIX domain socket program
• Tk::AppWindow - An application framework based on Tk
• Tk::CodeText - Programmer's Swiss army knife Text widget.
• winja - dirty patch for handling pathname on MSWin32::Ja_JP.cp932

Increasing its reputation:

• App::cpanminus (+1=281)
• App::cpm (+1=72)
• App::perlimports (+1=18)
• App::perlvars (+1=2)
• Auth::GoogleAuth (+1=5)
• Bash::Completion::Plugins::cpanm (+1=5)
• Bible::OBML (+1=3)
• Bot::ChatBots::Telegram (+1=4)
• Business::CCCheck (+1=3)
• Carp (+1=71)
• Catmandu (+1=23)
• CGI::Session (+1=7)
• CHI (+1=60)
• Class::Multimethods (+1=5)
• Code::ART (+1=10)
• Compress::BGZF (+1=2)
• CPAN::Audit (+1=14)
• CPU::x86_64::InstructionWriter (+1=2)
• Crypt::JWT (+1=24)
• Dancer2 (+1=136)
• Data::Fake (+1=16)
• Data::Faker (+1=10)
• Data::Printer (+1=149)
• Data::Random (+1=3)
• Data::Tools (+1=3)
• Data::Trace (+1=2)
• DateTime (+1=216)
• DB::Object (+1=3)
• DBD::mysql (+1=56)
• DBI (+1=273)
• DBI::Log (+1=3)
• DBIx::Connector (+1=47)
• Devel::Confess (+1=37)
• Devel::Cover::Report::Codecovbash (+1=2)
• DFA::Simple (+1=2)
• Digest::MD5 (+1=31)
• Dumbbench (+2=17)
• e (+2=2)
• Feature::Compat::Class (+1=6)
• FFI::Platypus (+1=65)
• File::Scan::ClamAV (+1=3)
• Finance::Quote (+1=11)
• FindBin (+1=6)
• FSA::Rules (+1=7)
• Geo::GDAL::FFI (+1=3)
• Geo::IP (+1=13)
• Getopt::Long::Descriptive (+2=57)
• Google::RestApi (+1=5)
• HTML5::DOM (+1=13)
• HTML::Parser (+1=48)
• HTTP::Cookies (+1=8)
• Image::ExifTool (+1=42)
• Imager (+2=67)
• install (+1=12)
• IRC::Utils (+1=8)
• JavaScript::QuickJS (+1=4)
• JSON (+1=106)
• Markdown::Perl (+1=2)
• meta (+2=10)
• Mock::Quick (+1=14)
• Module::Find (+1=10)
• Module::Load (+1=31)
• Mojolicious (+1=497)
• Mojolicious::Plugin::OpenTelemetry (+1=2)
• Mojolicious::Plugin::ReCAPTCHAv2 (+1=3)
• Moo (+1=303)
• Moose (+1=330)
• Net::OpenSSH (+1=42)
• Object::Pad (+2=43)
• Object::Pad::FieldAttr::Checked (+1=4)
• OpenTelemetry (+1=2)
• Pandoc (+1=6)
• Parse::RPN (+1=3)
• PDF::API2::XS (+1=2)
• PDL (+1=53)
• Pepper (+1=11)
• perl (+4=421)
• perl::5.40.0 (+1=0)
• Perl::Tidy::Sweetened (+1=14)
• Pinto (+1=63)
• Playwright (+1=8)
• PLS (+1=14)
• PPI (+2=60)
• PPR (+1=22)
• Search::Elasticsearch (+1=48)
• Set::Tiny (+1=4)
• SPVM (+1=32)
• Sub::StrictDecl (+1=2)
• Syntax::Construct (+1=13)
• Syntax::Kamelon (+1=3)
• Teng (+1=27)
• Term::Choose (+1=15)
• Term::TablePrint (+1=9)
• Test::Simple (+1=190)
• Text::Balanced (+1=16)
• threads (+1=14)
• URI (+1=114)
• UUID (+1=4)
• Want (+2=15)
• WWW::Telegram::BotAPI (+1=14)
• Zydeco (+1=21)

(di) 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. CGI - Handle Common Gateway Interface requests and responses
   • Version: 4.66 on 2024-06-19, with 44 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 4.65 was 15 days before
   • Author: LEEJO
2. Dist::Zilla::Plugin::Git - Update your git repository after release
   • Version: 2.051 on 2024-06-16, with 44 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.050 was 1 day before
   • Author: ETHER
3. Firefox::Marionette - Automate the Firefox browser with the Marionette protocol
   • Version: 1.58 on 2024-06-16, with 16 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.56 was 1 month, 11 days before
   • Author: DDICK
4. Git::Hooks - Framework for implementing Git (and Gerrit) hooks
   • Version: 4.0.0 on 2024-06-16, with 12 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 3.6.0 was 7 months before
   • Author: GNUSTAVO
5. MCE - Many-Core Engine for Perl providing parallel processing capabilities
   • Version: 1.897 on 2024-06-20, with 104 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.889 was 9 months, 7 days before
   • Author: MARIOROY
6. MCE::Shared - MCE extension for sharing data supporting threads and processes
   • Version: 1.891 on 2024-06-20, with 15 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.886 was 9 months, 7 days before
   • Author: MARIOROY
7. Sub::Override - Perl extension for easily overriding subroutines
   • Version: 0.12 on 2024-06-18, with 15 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.11 was 1 month, 4 days before
   • Author: MVSJES
8. Syntax::Construct - Explicitly state which non-feature constructs are used in the code.
   • Version: 1.037 on 2024-06-20, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.036 was 8 days before
   • Author: CHOROBA
9. Template::Toolkit - comprehensive template processing system
   • Version: 3.102 on 2024-06-21, with 147 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 3.101 was 1 year, 10 months, 5 days before
   • Author: TODDR
10. Text::CSV_XS - Comma-Separated Values manipulation routines
    • Version: 1.55 on 2024-06-18, with 101 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.54 was 2 months before
    • Author: HMBRAND

(dcxiii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the five most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2024-06-23 14:30:51 GMT

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1. MCE parallel processing: copy and modify an AoA - [2/1]
2. How to use Perl to replace an entire line where a match is found? - [1/2]
3. Can't locate Spreadsheet/WriteExcel/Big.pm in @INC - [1/2]
4. Code ambiguity when -X file handle for file size - [1/2]
5. Challenges in generating Perl standalone exe using Par-Packer - [1/0]

(d) 11 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::DBBrowser - Browse SQLite/MySQL/PostgreSQL databases and their tables interactively.
   • Version: 2.414 on 2024-06-13, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.413 was 21 days before
   • Author: KUERBIS
2. CPAN::Audit - Audit CPAN distributions for known vulnerabilities
   • Version: 20240615.002 on 2024-06-15, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20240601.001 was 14 days before
   • Author: BDFOY
3. Devel::Cover - Code coverage metrics for Perl
   • Version: 1.44 on 2024-06-10, with 101 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.43 was 2 days before
   • Author: PJCJ
4. Dist::Zilla::Plugin::Git - Update your git repository after release
   • Version: 2.050 on 2024-06-15, with 44 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.049 was 5 months, 15 days before
   • Author: ETHER
5. Getopt::Long - Module to handle parsing command line options
   • Version: 2.58 on 2024-06-11, with 122 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.57 was 7 months before
   • Author: JV
6. Kelp - A web framework light, yet rich in nutrients.
   • Version: 2.00 on 2024-06-10, with 44 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.07 was 13 days before
   • Author: BRTASTIC
7. MCE - Many-Core Engine for Perl providing parallel processing capabilities
   • Version: 1.896 on 2024-06-11, with 104 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.891 was 5 days before
   • Author: MARIOROY
8. MCE::Shared - MCE extension for sharing data supporting threads and processes
   • Version: 1.890 on 2024-06-10, with 15 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.887 was 17 days before
   • Author: MARIOROY
9. Module::CoreList - what modules shipped with versions of perl
   • Version: 5.20240609 on 2024-06-09, with 43 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 5.20240420 was 1 month, 12 days before
   • Author: BINGOS
10. perl-5.40.0 - The Perl 5 language interpreter
    • Version: 5.040000 on 2024-06-09, with 420 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 5.38.2 was 6 months, 10 days before
    • Author: HAARG
11. Syntax::Construct - Explicitly state which non-feature constructs are used in the code.
    • Version: 1.036 on 2024-06-12, with 13 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.034 was 6 months, 13 days before
    • Author: CHOROBA