24 feb 2019

(ccxxv) 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 AI::MXNet 1.4 28 Perl interface to MXNet machine learning library
2 App::FatPacker 0.010008 41 pack your dependencies onto your script file
3 Daemon::Control 0.001010 40 Create init scripts in Perl
4 IO::Socket::SSL 2.062 35 Nearly transparent SSL encapsulation for IO::Socket::INET.
5 JSON 4.02 82 JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) encoder/decoder
6 JSON::PP 4.02 14 JSON::XS compatible pure-Perl module.
7 JSON::XS 4.01 104 JSON serialising/deserialising, done correctly and fast
8 Module::CoreList 5.20190220 31 what modules shipped with versions of perl
9 SPVM 0.0416 13 Static Perl Virtual Machine. Fast calcuration & Easy C/C++ Binding
10 Test::Differences 0.65 18 Test strings and data structures and show differences if not ok
11 Tickit 0.66 20 Terminal Interface Construction KIT
12 Time::HiRes 1.9760 53 High resolution alarm, sleep, gettimeofday, interval timers

(ccclvii) metacpan weekly report - perl

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 42
Week's winner: perl (+2)
Build date: 2019/02/24 13:32:42 GMT

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(ccclxxxi) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2019-02-24 13:02:18 GMT

  1. Using perl system() query with spaces in path variable - [4/4]
  2. Template Toolkit: how return a hash from a MACRO BLOCK - [4/1]
  3. How to capture multiple words using regex on this particular text? - [3/3]
  4. How to join multi lines if pattern matches within multi segment - [3/3]
  5. perl DBI, fastest way to get a single scalar value - [3/1]
  6. How do I configure Dancer2 with mod_proxy_fastcgi - [3/0]
  7. Perl: execute 10 system processes async - [2/4]
  8. How to solve this match and replace problem of only nth occurrence of a word in a file in perl - [2/3]
  9. Fastest way to check duplicate columns in a line in perl - [2/3]
  10. How do I Implement a Multi-Key Hash in Perl as a Nested Dictionary in Python? - [2/2]

16 feb 2019

(ccxxiv) 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 BioPerl 1.7.5 22 Perl modules for biology
2 Cpanel::JSON::XS 4.09 28 cPanel fork of JSON::XS, fast and correct serializing
3 Excel::Writer::XLSX 0.99 47 Create a new file in the Excel 2007+ XLSX format.
4 FFI::Platypus 0.84 36 Write Perl bindings to non-Perl libraries with FFI. No XS required.
5 File::Slurp 9999.26 64 Simple and Efficient Reading/Writing/Modifying of Complete Files
6 GD 2.71 22 Perl interface to the gd2 graphics library
7 Imager 1.010 59 Perl extension for Generating 24 bit Images
8 JSON::Validator 3.06 21 Validate data against a JSON schema
9 Mail::Box 3.006 12 complete E-mail handling suite
10 Module::Load 0.34 23 Load modules in a DWIM style
11 Mojolicious::Plugin::OpenAPI 2.12 29 OpenAPI / Swagger plugin for Mojolicious
12 Paws 0.39 36 A Perl SDK for AWS (Amazon Web Services) APIs
13 PPR 0.000023 13 Pattern-based Perl Recognizer
14 Raisin 0.82 36 A REST API microframework for Perl.
15 XML::LibXML 2.0134 83 Interface to Gnome libxml2 xml parsing and DOM library
16 Yancy 1.023 18 A simple framework and editor for content-driven Mojolicious websites

(ccclvi) metacpan weekly report - PerlX::Let

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 72
Week's winners (+3): PerlX::Let
Build date: 2019/02/16 19:38:05 GMT

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(ccclxxx) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2019-02-16 19:26:44 GMT

  1. How to watch particular hash key for changing its value? - [5/3]
  2. What is the common idea of perl modules with Tie:: namespace? - [4/2]
  3. sed replace whitespace with underscore between 2 strings - [3/5]
  4. Remove first and last parentheses - [3/3]
  5. How to parse <rss> tag with XML::LibXML to find xmlns defintions - [3/2]
  6. How to redirect debug trace of perl script to file when using NonStop debugger option? - [3/1]
  7. Randomly pick a region and process it, a number of times - [2/4]
  8. How can I list files with find and Perl? - [2/2]
  9. Postfix dereference say((\@a)->@*) v5.22 - [2/2]
  10. Why I'm not able to install Perl Net-SNMP on Ubuntu 18.04 - [2/2]

9 feb 2019

(ccxxiii) 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 1.52 12 Build external dependencies for use in CPAN
2 BioPerl 1.7.4 21 Perl modules for biology
3 DateTime::Format::Strptime 1.76 22 Parse and format strp and strf time patterns
4 HTTP::BrowserDetect 3.21 22 Determine Web browser, version, and platform from an HTTP user agent string
5 Inline 0.81 29 Write Perl Subroutines in Other Programming Languages
6 Minion 9.09 68 Job queue
7 MongoDB v2.0.3 80 Official MongoDB Driver for Perl
8 Proc::ProcessTable 0.56 15 Perl extension to access the unix process table
9 Raisin 0.81 36 A REST API microframework for Perl.
10 SPVM 0.0415 12 Static Perl Virtual Machine. Fast calcuration & Easy C/C++ Binding
11 Test::Simple 1.302162 160 Basic utilities for writing tests.

(ccclv) metacpan weekly report - File::HomeDir

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 51
Week's winner: File::HomeDir (+2)
Build date: 2019/02/09 12:38:20 GMT

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  • Dpkg - Debian Package Manager Perl modules
  • Lingua::TR::ASCII - (De)asciify Turkish texts.
  • Net::AWS::SES - Perl extension that implements Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) client
  • next::XS - Replacement for next::method, performing very fast, and super::method (next-by-mro), with Perl and C++ interface.
  • OpenGL::GLFW - Perl bindings for the GLFW library
  • Perl::Critic::CognitiveComplexity - Cognitive Complexity, Because Testability != Understandability
  • Pg::BulkLoad - Bulk Load for Postgres with ability to skip bad records.
  • Plerd - Ultralight blogging with Markdown and Dropbox
  • Slovo - Искони бѣ Слово
  • Text::CSV::Easy_XS - Easy (and fast) CSV parsing and building
  • Win32::CommandLine - Retrieve and reparse the Win32 command line

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(ccclxxix) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2019-02-09 12:33:43 GMT

  1. How to declare function and use it recursively without &quot;called too early to check prototype&quot; - [6/2]
  2. perl autovivification an subroutine call - [4/1]
  3. Perl array(@data) to variables($data) - [3/2]
  4. How to determine if two handles refer to the same file - [3/2]
  5. perlcc compile error on perl 5.28 while compiling to binary - [3/1]
  6. Print into file descriptor using perl s/.../.../e - [3/1]
  7. syntax for multiple array in a single foreach loop in perl - [2/5]
  8. How do I declare an optional parameter in a signature? - [2/2]
  9. Perl Tk: Canvas dynamic updating - [2/2]
  10. Can we get response in LFTP file transfer through perl - [2/1]

2 feb 2019

(ccxxii) 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::Sqitch 0.9999 36 Sane database change management
2 BioPerl 1.7.3 21 Perl modules for biology
3 Encode 3.00 50 character encodings in Perl
4 FFI::Platypus 0.80 36 Write Perl bindings to non-Perl libraries with FFI. No XS required.
5 Future::AsyncAwait 0.21 14 deferred subroutine syntax for futures
6 JSON::Validator 3.05 21 Validate data against a JSON schema
7 Minion 9.08 68 Job queue
8 Mojolicious 8.12 393 Real-time web framework
9 Prima 1.54 23 a perl graphic toolkit
10 SPVM 0.0414 12 Static Perl Virtual Machine. Fast calcuration & Easy C/C++ Binding
11 XML::LibXML 2.0133 83 Interface to Gnome libxml2 xml parsing and DOM library

(cccliv) metacpan weekly report - Mojolicious

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 81
Week's winner: Mojolicious (+3)
Build date: 2019/02/02 21:16:20 GMT

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(ccclxxviii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2019-02-02 21:11:26 GMT

  1. What is the difference between the core, vendor and site locations in Perl? - [7/2]
  2. How to implement assert in Perl? - [6/4]
  3. use perl's qx{} / `...` operator with a list of arguments - [5/2]
  4. Can perl sysopen open file for atomic writes? - [5/1]
  5. Perl : CRTL C ignored when calling subroutine instead of exiting - [4/1]
  6. Dynamically modifying methods in Moo using the published Moo API - [3/1]
  7. How do we test for an optional hash field using Test2::V0 - [3/1]
  8. Perl Module Creation - Undefined subroutine - [3/1]
  9. Sum the odd and even indices of an array separately - Perl - [2/5]
  10. Perl: Extract distinct patterns from a string - [2/3]