(ccxcix) 16 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.

1. Catalyst::Manual - The Catalyst developer's manual
   • Version: 5.9011 on 2020-07-22
   • Votes: 47
   • Previous version: 5.9010 was 1 year, 2 months, 27 days before
2. Catalyst::View::TT - Template View Class
   • Version: 0.45 on 2020-07-22
   • Votes: 16
   • Previous version: 0.44 was 4 years, 9 months, 17 days before
3. DBD::Pg - DBI PostgreSQL interface
   • Version: 3.14.0 on 2020-07-20
   • Votes: 82
   • Previous version: 3.13.0 was 1 month, 3 days before
4. Encode - character encodings in Perl
   • Version: 3.07 on 2020-07-25
   • Votes: 54
   • Previous version: 3.06 was 2 months, 23 days before
5. File::Path - Create or remove directory trees
   • Version: 2.17 on 2020-07-18
   • Votes: 40
   • Previous version: 2.16 was 1 year, 10 months, 18 days before
6. HTTP::BrowserDetect - Determine Web browser, version, and platform from an HTTP user agent string
   • Version: 3.30 on 2020-07-20
   • Votes: 21
   • Previous version: 3.29 was 6 days before
7. Compress::Zlib - IO Interface to compressed data files/buffers
   • Version: 2.095 on 2020-07-20
   • Votes: 13
   • Previous version: 2.094 was 6 days before
8. Log::Dispatch - Dispatches messages to one or more outputs
   • Version: 2.70 on 2020-07-20
   • Votes: 41
   • Previous version: 2.69 was 8 months, 26 days before
9. Log::Log4perl - Log4j implementation for Perl
   • Version: 1.50 on 2020-07-22
   • Votes: 84
   • Previous version: 1.49 was 3 years, 5 months, 1 day before
10. Minion - Job queue
    • Version: 10.11 on 2020-07-24
    • Votes: 76
    • Previous version: 10.10 was 13 days before
11. Minion::Backend::SQLite - SQLite backend for Minion job queue
    • Version: v5.0.2 on 2020-07-23
    • Votes: 12
    • Previous version: v5.0.1 was 1 month, 5 days before
12. Mojo::SQLite - A tiny Mojolicious wrapper for SQLite
    • Version: 3.004 on 2020-07-23
    • Votes: 22
    • Previous version: 3.003 was 9 months, 22 days before
13. Moose - A postmodern object system for Perl 5
    • Version: 2.2013 on 2020-07-21
    • Votes: 313
    • Previous version: 2.2012 was 7 months, 29 days before
14. SPVM - Static Perl Virtual Machine. Fast Calculation, Fast Array Operation, and Easy C/C++ Binding.
    • Version: 0.0903 on 2020-07-20
    • Votes: 21
    • Previous version: 0.0902 was 4 days before
15. Syntax::Keyword::Try - a try/catch/finally syntax for perl
    • Version: 0.16 on 2020-07-23
    • Votes: 31
    • Previous version: 0.14 was 16 days before
16. Text::CSV_XS - Comma-Separated Values manipulation routines
    • Version: 1.44 on 2020-07-22
    • Votes: 91
    • Previous version: 1.43 was 1 month, 26 days before

(cdxxx) 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: 2020/07/25 18:28:48 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• Algorithm::Cron - abstract implementation of the cron(8) scheduling
• App::PDFUtils - Command-line utilities related to PDF files
• Disassemble::X86 - Disassemble Intel x86 binary code
• Inline::ASM - Write Perl Subroutines in assembler.
• mb - run Perl script in MBCS encoding (not only CJK ;-)
• Nagios::NRPE - A Nagios NRPE implementation in pure perl
• Perf::ARM - Perl extension wrapper for the ARM 2.0 implementation
• Proc::Guard - process runner with RAII pattern
• Time::Piece::MySQL - Adds MySQL-specific methods to Time::Piece
• Tree::Ops - Tree operations.
• X86::Disasm - Perl extension to wrap libdisasm - an X86 Disassembler

Increasing its reputation:

• App::cpanminus (+1=253)
• C::Blocks (+1=5)
• CPAN::Plugin::Sysdeps (+1=3)
• DBD::CSV (+1=23)
• DBIx::Sunny (+1=7)
• File::MimeInfo (+1=8)
• HTTP::AnyUA (+1=2)
• Inline::C (+1=30)
• Mojolicious (+1=431)
• Moose (+1=313)
• MooseX::App (+1=17)
• Net::Pcap (+1=3)
• PathTools (+1=73)
• PerlPowerTools (+1=27)
• Syntax::Keyword::Try (+1=31)
• Termbox (+1=2)
• Test::Deep (+1=47)
• Text::CSV_XS (+1=91)
• Time::Piece (+1=49)
• Wireless (+1=0)
• XML::LibXML (+1=89)
• XML::LibXSLT (+1=9)
• XML::Simple (+1=34)
• XML::Twig (+1=55)
• XML::Writer (+1=11)

(cdliii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2020-07-25 18:25:45 GMT

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1. Perl Globbing a Variable stops on first match - [6/1]
2. sort hash key in perl with key being tab separated - [3/2]
3. Replacing with Named Captures and Precompiled Regular Expressions in Perl - [2/3]
4. Replace multiple Character between two characters using sed or perl - [2/3]
5. Perl regex: replace all \n to "|", Except a \n followed by some static text(abc) - [2/2]
6. How to write a require statement in Perl to get the %EXPORT_TAGS from a module? - [2/2]
7. perl; what is this? for(1..$scalar_name) - [2/1]
8. Not able to access some keys in registry using Win32::TieRegistry - [2/1]
9. get the account name from SID using Perl - [2/1]
10. Using the contents of a variable to reference an element in an array in Perl - [2/1]

(ccxcviii) 10 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.

1. GD - Perl interface to the gd2 graphics library
   • Version: 2.72 on 2020-07-18
   • Votes: 23
   • Previous version: 2.71 was 1 year, 5 months, 6 days before
2. HTTP::BrowserDetect - Determine Web browser, version, and platform from an HTTP user agent string
   • Version: 3.29 on 2020-07-14
   • Votes: 21
   • Previous version: 3.28 was 4 days before
3. Compress::Zlib - IO Interface to compressed data files/buffers
   • Version: 2.094 on 2020-07-14
   • Votes: 13
   • Previous version: 2.093 was 7 months, 7 days before
4. LWP::Protocol::https - Provide https support for LWP::UserAgent
   • Version: 6.09 on 2020-07-16
   • Votes: 16
   • Previous version: 6.07 was 3 years, 4 months, 24 days before
5. Minion - Job queue
   • Version: 10.10 on 2020-07-11
   • Votes: 76
   • Previous version: 10.09 was 2 days before
6. Module::CoreList - what modules shipped with versions of perl
   • Version: 5.20200717 on 2020-07-18
   • Votes: 34
   • Previous version: 5.20200620 was 28 days before
7. Mojolicious - Real-time web framework
   • Version: 8.57 on 2020-07-17
   • Votes: 431
   • Previous version: 8.56 was 21 days before
8. Perl::Build - perl builder
   • Version: 1.31 on 2020-07-12
   • Votes: 19
   • Previous version: 1.30 was 8 months, 18 days before
9. SPVM - Static Perl Virtual Machine. Fast Calculation, Fast Array Operation, and Easy C/C++ Binding.
   • Version: 0.0902 on 2020-07-16
   • Votes: 21
   • Previous version: 0.0709 was 6 days before
10. Template::Toolkit - comprehensive template processing system
    • Version: 3.009 on 2020-07-13
    • Votes: 128
    • Previous version: 3.008 was 3 months, 14 days before

(cdxxix) metacpan weekly report - local::lib

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 30

Week's winner: local::lib (+2)

Build date: 2020/07/18 13:34:32 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• B::JVM::Jasmin - Perl Backend module for generating JVM code via Jasmin Assembler
• Bible::OBML - Open Bible Markup Language parser and renderer
• Bible::OBML::Gateway - Bible Gateway content conversion to Open Bible Markup Language (OBML)
• Dist::Zilla::PluginBundle::Starter::Git - A minimal Dist::Zilla plugin bundle for git workflows
• mb - run Perl script written in MBCS
• Termbox - Create Text-based User Interfaces Without ncurses

Increasing its reputation:

• Crypt::OpenSSL::X509 (+1=5)
• Date::Extract (+1=5)
• DateTime (+1=195)
• Kafka (+1=9)
• Keyword::Declare (+1=19)
• local::lib (+2=81)
• Log::Handler (+1=7)
• MCE (+1=81)
• Mojolicious (+1=431)
• Net::IPAM::IP (+1=2)
• Net::SSL::ExpireDate (+1=5)
• NTLM (+1=5)
• PathTools (+1=72)
• Regexp::Common (+1=49)
• Rex::Template::Mojo (+1=2)
• RPi::I2C (+1=2)
• Scope::Guard (+1=17)
• Spreadsheet::Reader::Format (+1=2)
• String::CRC32 (+1=2)
• TAP::DOM (+1=3)
• Term::ProgressBar (+1=25)
• Test::Mojo::Role::Selenium (+1=6)
• TimeDate (+1=26)

(cdlii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2020-07-18 13:24:36 GMT

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1. How to suppress "warning" using Selenium::Remote::Driver? - [4/2]
2. Why add LIST after a use statement? - [4/1]
3. How to display all available perls in perlbrew? - [3/2]
4. Setting a perl exported constant - [2/2]
5. Why is Perl regex \K not excluding the pattern matched before \K? - [2/2]
6. Perl: Redefining all methods of a parent class with a single method - [2/2]
7. How to pass a command line option in Perl Dancer App executed by plackup - [2/1]
8. Perl get hash keys value count in single hash itself - [2/1]
9. Why can't I set the proxy address in Mojo::UserAgent? - [2/0]
10. Find::File::Rule exclude sub directories - [1/1]

(ccxcvii) 15 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.

1. App::Netdisco - An open source web-based network management tool.
   • Version: 2.046001 on 2020-07-10
   • Votes: 13
   • Previous version: 2.045007 was 1 month, 5 days before
2. Catmandu - a data toolkit
   • Version: 1.2013 on 2020-07-09
   • Votes: 21
   • Previous version: 1.2012 was 1 month, 15 days before
3. FFI::TinyCC - Tiny C Compiler for FFI
   • Version: 0.30 on 2020-07-07
   • Votes: 14
   • Previous version: 0.29 was 11 months, 22 days before
4. Future::AsyncAwait - deferred subroutine syntax for futures
   • Version: 0.43 on 2020-07-06
   • Votes: 32
   • Previous version: 0.42 was 7 days before
5. Hash::Merge - Merges arbitrarily deep hashes into a single hash
   • Version: 0.301 on 2020-07-09
   • Votes: 27
   • Previous version: 0.300 was 2 years, 4 months before
6. HTTP::BrowserDetect - Determine Web browser, version, and platform from an HTTP user agent string
   • Version: 3.28 on 2020-07-10
   • Votes: 21
   • Previous version: 3.27 was 2 months, 25 days before
7. JSON::PP - JSON::XS compatible pure-Perl module.
   • Version: 4.05 on 2020-07-08
   • Votes: 14
   • Previous version: 4.04 was 1 year, 9 days before
8. Minion - Job queue
   • Version: 10.09 on 2020-07-09
   • Votes: 76
   • Previous version: 10.08 was 22 days before
9. Rex - the friendly automation framework
   • Version: 1.12.0 on 2020-07-05
   • Votes: 72
   • Previous version: 1.11.0 was 1 month before
10. RPerl - Restricted Perl, The Optimizing Perl 5 Compiler
    • Version: 7.000000 on 2020-07-05
    • Votes: 26
    • Previous version: 5.002000 was 7 months, 6 days before
11. Sereal - Fast, compact, powerful binary (de-)serialization
    • Version: 4.017 on 2020-07-09
    • Votes: 57
    • Previous version: 4.014 was 28 days before
12. Sereal::Decoder - Fast, compact, powerful binary deserialization
    • Version: 4.017 on 2020-07-09
    • Votes: 19
    • Previous version: 4.014 was 28 days before
13. Sereal::Encoder - Fast, compact, powerful binary serialization
    • Version: 4.017 on 2020-07-09
    • Votes: 19
    • Previous version: 4.014 was 28 days before
14. SPVM - Static Perl Virtual Machine. Fast Calculation, Fast Array Operation, and Easy C/C++ Binding.
    • Version: 0.0709 on 2020-07-10
    • Votes: 21
    • Previous version: 0.0706 was 11 days before
15. Syntax::Keyword::Try - a try/catch/finally syntax for perl
    • Version: 0.14 on 2020-07-07
    • Votes: 30
    • Previous version: 0.13 was 8 days before

(cdxxviii) metacpan weekly report - Future::AsyncAwait

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 34

Week's winner: Future::AsyncAwait (+3)

Build date: 2020/07/11 12:00:50 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• Dancer2::Plugin::Captcha - Dancer2 add-on for CAPTCHA.
• Devel::TraceRun - Shows all the function calls and returns in a Perl program
• JSON::Karabiner - easy JSON code generation for Karabiner-Elements
• Net::IPAM::IP - A library for reading, formatting, sorting and converting IP-addresses.
• Sysstat::Sar - Sysstat sar file parser

Increasing its reputation:

• ack (+2=124)
• Array::IntSpan (+1=2)
• Catalyst::Runtime (+1=144)
• Cpanel::JSON::XS (+1=37)
• Curses::UI (+1=16)
• Data::Printer (+1=129)
• Devel::ebug (+1=8)
• Dist::Milla (+1=31)
• Email::Address (+1=15)
• Email::Folder (+1=3)
• Email::Simple (+1=17)
• Future::AsyncAwait (+3=32)
• Hailo (+1=9)
• Hash::Fold (+1=3)
• HTML::FormHandler (+1=41)
• JSON::Parse (+1=8)
• Module::CPANfile (+1=54)
• perl::ldap (+1=15)
• Perldoc::Server (+1=3)
• Rex (+1=72)
• Term::ProgressBar (+1=24)
• Types::Algebraic (+2=2)
• WWW::Telegram::BotAPI (+1=10)
• YAML::Syck (+1=17)
• YAML::Tiny (+1=31)

(cdli) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2020-07-11 11:52:16 GMT

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1. How to search in IMAP mail subject for non-ascii text - [3/3]
2. How to send commands in another shell via ssh using python or perl - [3/2]
3. Perl Hash References - Is it possible to put reference to nested hash into 1 variable? - [3/2]
4. How do I use the Class::DBI->sequence() method to fill 'id' field automatically in perl? - [3/1]
5. Inserting a potentially missing line with perl - [3/1]
6. How do I grab an unknown number of captures from a pattern? - [3/1]
7. Logging in using WWW::Mechanize - [2/4]
8. Why does assigning a list reference to an array variable in Perl work? - [2/2]
9. Bareword found where operator expected at Error in Perl script - [2/2]
10. How to increment through the values in a list? - [2/2]

(ccxcvi) 17 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.

1. App::Ack - A grep-like program for searching source code
   • Version: v3.4.0 on 2020-06-30
   • Votes: 124
   • Previous version: v3.3.1 was 5 months, 17 days before
2. App::Uni - command-line utility to find or display Unicode characters
   • Version: 9.004 on 2020-07-03
   • Votes: 14
   • Previous version: 9.003 was 4 years, 7 months, 27 days before
3. Email::Stuffer - A more casual approach to creating and sending Email:: emails
   • Version: 0.018 on 2020-07-03
   • Votes: 25
   • Previous version: 0.017 was 2 years, 3 months, 24 days before
4. FFI::Platypus - Write Perl bindings to non-Perl libraries with FFI. No XS required.
   • Version: 1.31 on 2020-07-01
   • Votes: 52
   • Previous version: 1.30 was 15 days before
5. File::Slurp - Simple and Efficient Reading/Writing/Modifying of Complete Files
   • Version: 9999.32 on 2020-07-01
   • Votes: 66
   • Previous version: 9999.30 was 3 months, 23 days before
6. Future::AsyncAwait - deferred subroutine syntax for futures
   • Version: 0.42 on 2020-06-29
   • Votes: 29
   • Previous version: 0.41 was 9 days before
7. HTTP::Message - HTTP style message (base class)
   • Version: 6.25 on 2020-06-28
   • Votes: 59
   • Previous version: 6.24 was 1 month, 17 days before
8. JSON::Validator - Validate data against a JSON schema
   • Version: 4.01 on 2020-06-30
   • Votes: 28
   • Previous version: 4.00 was 22 days before
9. Markdent - An event-based Markdown parser toolkit
   • Version: 0.37 on 2020-07-03
   • Votes: 20
   • Previous version: 0.36 was 7 months, 7 days before
10. OpenAPI::Client - A client for talking to an Open API powered server
    • Version: 0.25 on 2020-06-30
    • Votes: 12
    • Previous version: 0.24 was 1 year, 1 month, 25 days before
11. Perl::LanguageServer - Language Server and Debug Protocol Adapter for Perl
    • Version: v2.1.0 on 2020-06-27
    • Votes: 16
    • Previous version: 2.0.2 was 5 months, 5 days before
12. PPR - Pattern-based Perl Recognizer
    • Version: 0.000028 on 2020-06-28
    • Votes: 15
    • Previous version: 0.000027 was 3 days before
13. RapidApp - Turnkey ajaxy webapps
    • Version: 1.3202 on 2020-06-28
    • Votes: 26
    • Previous version: 1.3201 was 7 months, 3 days before
14. SPVM - Static Perl Virtual Machine. Fast Calculation, Fast Array Operation, and Easy C/C++ Binding.
    • Version: 0.0706 on 2020-06-29
    • Votes: 21
    • Previous version: 0.0704 was 4 days before
15. SVG - Perl extension for generating Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) documents.
    • Version: 2.85 on 2020-07-02
    • Votes: 16
    • Previous version: 2.84 was 2 years, 4 months, 11 days before
16. Syntax::Keyword::Try - a try/catch/finally syntax for perl
    • Version: 0.13 on 2020-06-29
    • Votes: 30
    • Previous version: 0.11 was 9 months, 22 days before
17. Text::Template - Expand template text with embedded Perl
    • Version: 1.59 on 2020-07-03
    • Votes: 22
    • Previous version: 1.58 was 9 months, 6 days before

(cdl) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2020-07-04 13:22:10 GMT

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1. Replace MULTIPLE first keys of multi-dimensional Hash in perl - [6/2]
2. How to read Chinese text from a database using DBI? - [4/1]
3. Why do I get the first capture group only? - [3/6]
4. In a single Perl script, can I close and re-open STDIN? - [3/2]
5. Problem with here-doc in `print $fh <<'EOF'`: Perl executing the here doc - [3/1]
6. getting integer value for win32 daemon state in windows and not getting current status - [3/1]
7. How to stop a Win32 service started with Win32::Daemon? - [3/1]
8. How do I install mod_perl using cpan for Apache httpd 2.4.41 (xampp) on windows? - [3/0]
9. agl build fails in "recipe perl-native-5.24.4-r0: task do_configure:" - [3/0]
10. Match only if all characters in a set are present - [2/5]

(cdxxvii) metacpan weekly report - Code::ART

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 44

Week's winner: Code::ART (+3)

Build date: 2020/07/04 13:15:24 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• Amazon::SNS - Amazon Simple Notification Service made simpler
• App::turbocopy - CLI utility to copying files in more effective way
• CGI::Application::Plugin::OpenTracing - Use OpenTracing in CGI Applications
• Const::Introspect::C - Find and evaluate C/C++ constants for use in Perl
• Date::Holidays::AW - Aruba's official holidays
• Date::Holidays::NL - The Netherlands official holidays
• Mojolicious::Command::Author::generate::cpanfile - cpanfile generator command
• Test::Log::Log4perl - test log4perl

Increasing its reputation:

• ack (+1=124)
• App::Cmd (+1=40)
• Archive::Tar (+1=14)
• Attean (+1=6)
• CLI::Osprey (+1=4)
• Code::ART (+3=8)
• common::sense (+1=20)
• Cpanel::JSON::XS (+1=36)
• Data::Faker (+1=5)
• DateTime::Format::Duration (+1=4)
• FFI::Platypus::Lang::Go (+1=4)
• Getopt::Long (+1=103)
• Getopt::Long::Complete (+2=11)
• Guacamole (+1=5)
• IO::Async::Loop::AnyEvent2::ElectricBoogaloo (+1=2)
• JSON::MaybeXS (+1=43)
• libwww::perl (+1=147)
• MCE (+1=80)
• Mojolicious::Plugin::Systemd (+1=2)
• Number::Phone (+1=12)
• Object::Iterate (+1=4)
• Ouch (+1=12)
• perl (+1=361)
• PPR (+1=15)
• Sereal (+1=57)
• Sereal::Decoder (+1=19)
• Sereal::Encoder (+1=19)
• SQL::Translator (+1=38)
• Syntax::Keyword::Gather (+1=4)
• Syntax::Keyword::Try (+1=30)
• Test::LeakTrace (+1=12)
• The::Net (+1=2)
• WWW::Telegram::BotAPI (+1=9)