27 ene 2017

(cxvii) 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 App::FatPacker 0.010007 35 pack your dependencies onto your script file
2 Dancer2 0.204004 82 Lightweight yet powerful web application framework
3 DateTime::Format::Strptime 1.72 16 Parse and format strp and strf time patterns
4 IO::Socket::SSL 2.044 26 Nearly transparent SSL encapsulation for IO::Socket::INET.
5 Mojolicious 7.22 332 Real-time web framework
6 Mojolicious::Plugin::AssetPack 1.39 35 Compress and convert css, less, sass, javascript and coffeescript files
7 PDF::API2 2.031 13 Facilitates the creation and modification of PDF files
8 Variable::Magic 0.61 18 Associate user-defined magic to variables from Perl.
9 YAML::Tiny 1.70 22 Read/Write YAML files with as little code as possible

(ccxlix) metacpan weekly report - Data::Validate::IP

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 24
Week's winner: Data::Validate::IP (+2)
Build date: 2017/01/27 20:33:10 GMT

Clicked for first time:

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(cclxxiv) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2017-01-27 20:23:50 GMT

  1. How the values are printed in the foreach statement? - [5/3]
  2. Iterating through a Perl array from an AJAX request - [4/1]
  3. Why does the -e file existence test always return false for a filename containing non-ASCII characters? - [3/1]
  4. Perl: installing with Perlbrew on Macos Sierra - [3/1]
  5. How can I split a comma-separated string, ignoring commas inside double quotes and parentheses? - [3/1]
  6. Shortest Perl solution for outputing 4 random words - [2/6]
  7. Perl Adding String in Middle of another String - [2/2]
  8. What happens if you don&'t put 1; at the end of a package? - [2/2]
  9. Processing CSV file without double quotes - [2/2]
  10. Mojolicious in Apache mod_perl - [2/1]

20 ene 2017

(cxvi) 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 App::cpm 0.298 15 a fast CPAN module installer
2 Image::ExifTool 10.40 21 Read and write meta information
3 Modern::Perl 1.20170117 37 enable all of the features of Modern Perl with one import
4 Module::CoreList 5.20170120 25 what modules shipped with versions of perl
5 Mojolicious 7.20 332 Real-time web framework
6 Mouse v2.4.7 43 Moose minus the antlers
7 Path::Tiny 0.100 113 File path utility
8 Pegex 0.63 15 Acmeist PEG Parser Framework
9 Ref::Util 0.113 13 Utility functions for checking references
10 Statocles 0.082 15 A static site generator
11 Swagger2 0.89 23 Swagger RESTful API Documentation
12 Test::Routine 0.024 14 composable units of assertion
13 Text::Xslate 3.4.0 53 Scalable template engine for Perl5
14 libwww::perl 6.16 126 The World-Wide Web library for Perl

(ccxlviii) metacpan weekly report

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 31
This week there isn't any remarkable distribution
Build date: 2017/01/20 18:02:30 GMT

Clicked for first time:
  • App::yajg - yet another json grep
  • Catmandu::MARC - Catmandu modules for working with MARC data
  • WiringPi::API - Direct access to Raspberry Pi's wiringPi API, with optional Perl OO access

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(cclxxiii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2017-01-20 17:58:37 GMT

  1. How can I detect how many capture groups are in a Perl Regexp? - [5/1]
  2. Remove one-character words - [3/8]
  3. Why does POSIX in conjunction with Win32 throw a warning with floor()? - [3/1]
  4. Don't care symbol in Perl - [2/4]
  5. Extract first word after specific word - [2/4]
  6. "undefined reference" error after adding function to a C project - [2/2]
  7. How to catch a dot in Perl regex? - [2/2]
  8. Mojolicious template cache is stale - [2/2]
  9. Perl: Signal handler: Can't use an undefined value as a symbol reference - [2/2]
  10. reading a key from keyboard while the process is running - [2/2]

13 ene 2017

(cxv) 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 Email::Simple 2.213 14 simple parsing of RFC2822 message format and headers
2 Git::Raw 0.72 18 Perl bindings to the Git linkable library (libgit2)
3 Image::ExifTool 10.39 21 Read and write meta information
4 Minilla v3.0.9 30 CPAN module authoring tool
5 Mojo::Pg 2.35 43 Mojolicious ♥ PostgreSQL
6 Mojolicious 7.18 332 Real-time web framework
7 Mojolicious::Plugin::AssetPack 1.37 35 Compress and convert css, less, sass, javascript and coffeescript files
8 MongoDB v1.6.1 74 Official MongoDB Driver for Perl
9 PerlPowerTools 1.012 13 BSD utilities written in pure Perl
10 RPerl 2.410000 16 Restricted Perl, The Optimizing Perl 5 Compiler
11 Test::Simple 1.302075 138 Basic utilities for writing tests.
12 Try::Tiny 0.28 137 Minimal try/catch with proper preservation of $@

(ccxlvii) metacpan weekly report - LeftPad

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 40
Week's winner: LeftPad (+2)
Build date: 2017/01/13 19:25:07 GMT

Clicked for first time:
  • anticaptcha - The Perl implementation for anti-captcha.com API
  • JSON::Typist - replace mushy strings and numbers with rigidly typed replacements
  • Mongol - Perl MongoDB wrapper for Moose objects
  • Pod::Section - select specified section from Module's POD
  • Telegram::BotKit - Set of Perl classes for creation of interactive and dynamic Telegram bots. Now bots can only process text, but work in progress :)
  • Test::SSH - Perl extension for testing SSH modules.
  • Text::T9 - Text in 9 keys (T9) input.
  • WWW::Kickstarter - Retrieve information from Kickstarter

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(cclxxii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2017-01-13 19:19:38 GMT

  1. How can I remove characters that are not supported by MySQL's utf8 character set? - [5/1]
  2. How to organize private methods on Perl objects? - [4/4]
  3. Log all unexpected errors using Log::Log4perl - [4/1]
  4. embedded perl in C, perlapio - interoperability with STDIO - [4/0]
  5. Installing Perl modules to a specific location - [3/2]
  6. 'ne' is not working in do-while loop, whereas '!=' works - [3/1]
  7. GNU parallel not spawning jobs - [3/1]
  8. Alphabetical order with special characters perl - [2/4]
  9. insert text after specified lines in a file - [2/4]
  10. Perl CGI produces unexpected output - [2/3]

6 ene 2017

(cxiv) 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 App::cpm 0.297 15 a fast CPAN module installer
2 Exception::Class 1.42 19 A module that allows you to declare real exception classes in Perl
3 IO::Socket::SSL 2.043 26 Nearly transparent SSL encapsulation for IO::Socket::INET.
4 Minilla v3.0.8 30 CPAN module authoring tool
5 Minion 6.02 42 Job queue
6 Mojo::Pg 2.34 43 Mojolicious ♥ PostgreSQL
7 Mojolicious 7.14 332 Real-time web framework
8 Mojolicious::Plugin::AssetPack 1.31 35 Compress and convert css, less, sass, javascript and coffeescript files
9 Mouse v2.4.6 43 Moose minus the antlers
10 Net::SSLeay 1.80 14 Perl extension for using OpenSSL
11 Paws 0.30 20 A Perl SDK for AWS (Amazon Web Services) APIs
12 Prima 1.50 18 a perl graphic toolkit
13 RPerl 2.401 16 Restricted Perl, The Optimizing Perl 5 Compiler
14 Raisin 0.71 24 a REST API micro framework for Perl.
15 Test::Deep 1.126 37 Extremely flexible deep comparison

(ccxlvi) metacpan weekly report - Mojolicious::Plugin::OpenAPI & Parallel::Fork::BossWorkerAsync

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 44
Week's winners (+2): Mojolicious::Plugin::OpenAPI & Parallel::Fork::BossWorkerAsync target="_blank"
Build date: 2017/01/06 21:47:05 GMT

Clicked for first time:

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(cclxxi) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2017-01-06 21:42:27 GMT

  1. How can I smoke out undefined subroutines? - [13/2]
  2. Are elements of @_ reused for new subroutine call or new @_ is created? - [8/2]
  3. How to get the stored procedure result using perl? - [5/3]
  4. Clear content in xml brackets in all files in directory tree on Windows using Strawberry Perl and twig - [5/2]
  5. How to call subroutine in perl using variable name - [5/2]
  6. Why are waitVariable calls not independent even if different variable ref is used? - [5/2]
  7. How do I make DBIx::Class ignore case in ORDER BY with SQLite? - [4/1]
  8. How to find route name for given path in Mojolicious? - [4/1]
  9. Perl modules hierarchy and composition - [4/1]
  10. find the greatest number among 3 - [3/4]

2 ene 2017

10 best perl distributions created at 2016 (metacpan rating)

This list contains distributions created at 2016:
  1. LeftPad (+17)
  2. Mojolicious::Plugin::OpenAPI (+12)
  3. Importer (+8)
  4. Test::Needs (+7)
  5. MCE::Shared (+6)
  6. SQL::Functional (+6)
  7. App::opan (+5)
  8. LINE::Bot::API (+5)
  9. List::SomeUtils (+5)
  10. Mojo::ACME (+5)

metacpan most voted distributions in 2016

This is the metacpan most voted distributions in 2016
  1. Mojolicious (+64)
  2. perl (+31)
  3. Dancer2 (+30)
  4. DBIx::Class (+28)
  5. Path::Tiny (+26)
  6. Moose (+24)
  7. MongoDB (+19)
  8. Moo (+18)
  9. Test::Simple (+18)
  10. DateTime (+17)
This is the metacpan most voted distributions in 2016 group by month

1 ene 2017

20 best Perl questions at stackoverflow in 2016

These are the 20 most rated questions at 2016 Stack Overflow.
Between brackets: question score & answers count
Built date: 2017/01/01 08:37:15 GMT

  1. Why is `\s+` so much faster than `\s\s*` in this Perl regex? - [54/4]
  2. Undocumented Perl variable %_? - [20/3]
  3. Why are @@, @!, @, etc. not interpolated in strings? - [20/3]
  4. What is the difference between `read` and `sysread`? - [16/1]
  5. Chronological trace of function calls in C++ using etrace - [15/1]
  6. Why does Perl's print fail to output anything to STDOUT and STDERR, but writes to a file successfully? - [14/4]
  7. Close response under mod_perl 2 - [14/1]
  8. Why does map() mask the 'undefined value' error? - [14/1]
  9. How can I pick a random value between 0 and a bigint? - [13/3]
  10. Why doesn't Perl v5.22 find all the sentence boundaries? - [13/2]
  11. What is the preferred convention for Perl Inheritance - [12/3]
  12. Why should I specify a use statement when using the say function? - [12/2]
  13. How do I stop CPAN from accessing an unresponsive package repository? - [12/2]
  14. Is the value returned by system() the same as "$?"? - [14/1]
  15. Why should use warnings; go last? - [13/1]
  16. How to connect to MySQL using UTF8 within a perl script? - [13/1]
  17. Lowercasing script in Python vs Perl - [11/7]
  18. Is there a less clumsy alternative for copying up to "n" array elements? - [11/5]
  19. Does Data::Printer handle array slices? - [11/2]
  20. Why is Perl inconsistent with sprintf rounding? - [11/2]