(ccclvi) 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::Netdisco - An open source web-based network management tool.
   • Version: 2.049001 on 2021-08-22
   • Votes: 13
   • Previous version: 2.048000 was 8 days before
2. Future::AsyncAwait - deferred subroutine syntax for futures
   • Version: 0.53 on 2021-08-26
   • Votes: 41
   • Previous version: 0.52 was 1 month, 13 days before
3. JSON::Validator - Validate data against a JSON schema
   • Version: 4.22 on 2021-08-27
   • Votes: 28
   • Previous version: 4.21 was 1 month, 17 days before
4. Object::Pad - a simple syntax for lexical slot-based objects
   • Version: 0.52 on 2021-08-25
   • Votes: 19
   • Previous version: 0.51 was 15 days before
5. SPVM - Static Perl Virtual Machine. Fast Calculation, Fast Array Operation, and Easy C/C++ Binding.
   • Version: 0.9010 on 2021-08-25
   • Votes: 21
   • Previous version: 0.9009 was 1 month, 26 days before
6. Test::BDD::Cucumber - Feature-complete Cucumber-style testing in Perl
   • Version: 0.82 on 2021-08-23
   • Votes: 15
   • Previous version: 0.81 was 1 month, 5 days before
7. Text::ANSITable - Create nice formatted tables using extended ASCII and ANSI colors
   • Version: 0.606 on 2021-08-27
   • Votes: 16
   • Previous version: 0.604 was 18 days before

(cdlxxxii) metacpan weekly report - Scalar::List::Utils

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 33

Week's winner: Scalar::List::Utils (+2)

Build date: 2021/08/28 12:35:57 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• Mail::SPF::Iterator - iterative SPF lookup

Increasing its reputation:

• App::CPANtoRPM (+1=4)
• CHI (+1=50)
• Class::Accessor (+1=19)
• Data::Printer (+1=138)
• DateTime (+1=200)
• DateTime::Format::Strptime (+1=23)
• Devel::DumpTrace (+1=7)
• Devel::PDB (+1=4)
• Eval::WithLexicals (+1=6)
• IO::All (+1=66)
• Keyword::Declare (+1=22)
• Kossy (+1=6)
• Mercury (+1=8)
• Minion (+1=88)
• Module::CoreList (+1=36)
• Mojolicious (+1=461)
• MojoX::Session (+1=7)
• MooseX::FollowPBP (+1=5)
• Perl6::Variables (+1=2)
• Pod::Markdown::Github (+1=5)
• Proc::PID::File (+1=5)
• RT::Extension::Memo (+1=3)
• Scalar::List::Utils (+2=155)
• Search::Elasticsearch (+1=42)
• Test::CleanNamespaces (+1=2)
• Test::Vars (+1=11)
• URI::Fast (+1=8)
• UV (+1=9)
• version (+1=19)
• WWW::Mechanize (+1=87)
• XML::Feed (+1=9)

(diii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2021-08-28 12:19:35 GMT

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1. Modify default Controller/Model paths in Mojolicious - [3/2]
2. How to check availability of 64-bit integers (for `use integer`)? - [2/2]
3. Perl: How can I edit the structure of a shared_clone? - [2/2]
4. Need explanation for `~0` vs. `2**64` with and without `use integer` - [2/1]
5. timeout not working in Perl script for function for some domains I'm pinging - [2/0]
6. perl DBI Oracle UTF8 Charset expected - [2/0]
7. How does `print readline` differ from `$line = readline; print $line`? - [1/2]
8. How to use "_" underscore in foreach loop to build range - [1/2]
9. Passing multiple Hashes as argument to Perl subroutine ( Perl 5.16 / Perl 5.30) - [1/2]
10. How to rearrange dates of the month when they span across end of current month to beginning of next month - [1/2]

(ccclv) 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. CPANPLUS - Ameliorated interface to the CPAN
   • Version: 0.9912 on 2021-08-21
   • Votes: 12
   • Previous version: 0.9910 was 8 months, 2 days before
2. IO::Socket::SSL - Nearly transparent SSL encapsulation for IO::Socket::INET.
   • Version: 2.072 on 2021-08-16
   • Votes: 41
   • Previous version: 2.071 was 2 months, 24 days before
3. Keyword::Declare - Declare new Perl keywords...via a keyword...named keyword
   • Version: 0.001018 on 2021-08-19
   • Votes: 21
   • Previous version: 0.001017 was 1 year, 6 months, 3 days before
4. LWP - The World-Wide Web library for Perl
   • Version: 6.56 on 2021-08-17
   • Votes: 153
   • Previous version: 6.55 was 2 months before
5. Module::CoreList - what modules shipped with versions of perl
   • Version: 5.20210820 on 2021-08-21
   • Votes: 35
   • Previous version: 5.20210723 was 29 days before
6. MooseX::App - Write user-friendly command line apps with even less suffering
   • Version: 1.42 on 2021-08-15
   • Votes: 17
   • Previous version: 1.41 was 2 years, 3 months, 2 days before
7. PDL::Stats - a collection of statistics modules in Perl Data Language, with a quick-start guide for non-PDL people.
   • Version: 0.79 on 2021-08-17
   • Votes: 14
   • Previous version: 0.78 was 3 months, 23 days before
8. Proc::ProcessTable - Perl extension to access the unix process table
   • Version: 0.611 on 2021-08-18
   • Votes: 20
   • Previous version: 0.60 was 4 days before
9. Tickit - Terminal Interface Construction KIT
   • Version: 0.72 on 2021-08-18
   • Votes: 24
   • Previous version: 0.71 was 1 year, 2 months, 24 days before

(cdlxxxi) metacpan weekly report - Mojolicious

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 22

Week's winner: Mojolicious (+2)

Build date: 2021/08/21 20:41:02 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• Dancer2::Plugin::Auth::HTTP::Basic::DWIW - HTTP Basic authentication plugin for Dancer2 that does what I want.
• Dancer2::Template::Handlebars - Dancer2 wrapper for Handlebars templating engine
• Device::Hue - Perl module for the Philips Hue light system
• Integer::Partition - Generate all integer partitions of an integer
• MQSeries - Interface to IBM's MQSeries Product
• Neo4j::Types - Common Neo4j type system

Increasing its reputation:

• AnyEvent::MQTT (+1=3)
• Asterisk::AMI (+1=6)
• Carp::Always (+1=33)
• Carp::Assert (+1=5)
• Class::XSAccessor (+1=25)
• DBIx::Class (+1=279)
• Inline (+1=33)
• Inline::C (+1=31)
• IO::Async (+1=63)
• Mojolicious (+2=460)
• Object::Pad (+1=19)
• perl (+1=382)
• Raisin (+1=41)
• Sub::HandlesVia (+1=7)
• Test::Simple (+1=171)

(dii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2021-08-21 20:31:23 GMT

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1. Nested perl arrays and hashes and references - [3/4]
2. Why is division parsed as regular expression? - [3/2]
3. Check data structure and disregard if hash or array - [2/2]
4. Perl - multithreading / fork / synchronize problem: - [2/2]
5. I am having a problem with the base64_decode output in Perl being truncated - [2/1]
6. Capture::Tiny incompatible with Mason? - [2/1]
7. Perl performance is slow, file I/O issue or due to while loop - [2/1]
8. Creating a UDP server using IO::Socket::INET without specifying a port - [2/0]
9. How to optimize code using binary, variable lookup and foreach? - [1/3]
10. how can I invoke timelocal_modern() in perl 5.18? - [1/3]

(cccliv) 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::Netdisco - An open source web-based network management tool.
   • Version: 2.048000 on 2021-08-14
   • Votes: 13
   • Previous version: 2.047008 was 24 days before
2. Encode - character encodings in Perl
   • Version: 3.12 on 2021-08-09
   • Votes: 54
   • Previous version: 3.11 was 17 days before
3. Git::Raw - Perl bindings to the Git linkable library (libgit2)
   • Version: 0.88 on 2021-08-08
   • Votes: 29
   • Previous version: 0.87 was 11 months, 9 days before
4. Image::ExifTool - Read and write meta information
   • Version: 12.30 on 2021-08-12
   • Votes: 34
   • Previous version: 12.26 was 2 months, 22 days before
5. Mojolicious - Real-time web framework
   • Version: 9.21 on 2021-08-13
   • Votes: 459
   • Previous version: 9.19 was 2 months, 11 days before
6. Object::Pad - a simple syntax for lexical slot-based objects
   • Version: 0.51 on 2021-08-10
   • Votes: 18
   • Previous version: 0.49 was 4 days before
7. PDL - Perl Data Language
   • Version: 2.057 on 2021-08-13
   • Votes: 43
   • Previous version: 2.055 was 10 days before
8. Proc::ProcessTable - Perl extension to access the unix process table
   • Version: 0.60 on 2021-08-14
   • Votes: 20
   • Previous version: 0.59 was 2 years, 1 month, 24 days before
9. Search::Elasticsearch - The official client for Elasticsearch
   • Version: 7.714 on 2021-08-09
   • Votes: 41
   • Previous version: 7.713 was 1 month, 25 days before
10. Text::ANSITable - Create nice formatted tables using extended ASCII and ANSI colors
    • Version: 0.604 on 2021-08-09
    • Votes: 16
    • Previous version: 0.602 was 5 months, 18 days before
11. Yancy - The Best Web Framework Deserves the Best CMS
    • Version: 1.076 on 2021-08-11
    • Votes: 40
    • Previous version: 1.075 was 4 days before

(cdlxxx) metacpan weekly report - IO::Async

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 35

Week's winners (+3): IO::Async 

Build date: 2021/08/14 20:13:11 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• Apache::LogFormat::Compiler - Compile a log format string to perl-code
• DBI::Migration -
• Iterator::Merger - an iterator to efficiently mergesort iterators
• Mojo::Leds - Leds aka Light Environment (emi) for Development System based on Mojolicious
• Object::Pad::SlotAttr::Isa - apply class type constraints to Object::Pad slots
• SQL::Abstract::Pg - PostgreSQL features for SQL::Abstract

Increasing its reputation:

• App::Cmd (+1=42)
• App::Sqitch (+1=38)
• Catalyst::Runtime (+1=148)
• CLI::Osprey (+1=7)
• Data::COW (+1=3)
• Data::Fake (+1=15)
• Data::Object (+1=13)
• DBIx::Error (+1=3)
• enum (+1=11)
• EventStore::Tiny (+1=2)
• Getopt::Long::Descriptive (+1=48)
• IO::Async (+3=63)
• IO::Interface (+1=3)
• Keyword::Declare (+1=21)
• Minion (+1=87)
• Minion::Backend::SQLite (+1=14)
• Module::Build::Tiny (+1=12)
• Mojo::Pg (+1=68)
• Mojolicious (+1=459)
• perl (+2=382)
• Perl::Critic (+1=114)
• Proc::Launcher (+1=5)
• Shell::Autobox (+1=3)
• Template::Toolkit (+1=134)
• Term::ANSIColor (+1=52)
• Text::Template::Simple (+1=2)

(cccliii) 12 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. DBD::SQLite - Self Contained SQLite RDBMS in a DBI Driver
   • Version: 1.70 on 2021-08-01
   • Votes: 96
   • Previous version: 1.68 was 10 days before
2. Dist::Zilla - distribution builder; installer not included!
   • Version: 6.024 on 2021-08-01
   • Votes: 175
   • Previous version: 6.023 was 25 days before
3. HTTP::BrowserDetect - Determine Web browser, version, and platform from an HTTP user agent string
   • Version: 3.34 on 2021-08-03
   • Votes: 22
   • Previous version: 3.33 was 13 days before
4. HTTP::Tiny - A small, simple, correct HTTP/1.1 client
   • Version: 0.078 on 2021-08-02
   • Votes: 100
   • Previous version: 0.076 was 2 years, 11 months, 27 days before
5. IO::Async - Asynchronous event-driven programming
   • Version: 0.79 on 2021-08-05
   • Votes: 60
   • Previous version: 0.78 was 6 months, 14 days before
6. Log::Any - Bringing loggers and listeners together
   • Version: 1.710 on 2021-08-02
   • Votes: 58
   • Previous version: 1.709 was 5 months, 13 days before
7. Mojo::SQLite - A tiny Mojolicious wrapper for SQLite
   • Version: 3.007 on 2021-08-02
   • Votes: 24
   • Previous version: 3.006 was 1 month, 16 days before
8. Object::Pad - a simple syntax for lexical slot-based objects
   • Version: 0.49 on 2021-08-06
   • Votes: 18
   • Previous version: 0.47 was 8 days before
9. PDL - Perl Data Language
   • Version: 2.055 on 2021-08-03
   • Votes: 43
   • Previous version: 2.054 was 8 days before
10. Software::License - packages that provide templated software licenses
    • Version: 0.104001 on 2021-08-02
    • Votes: 12
    • Previous version: 0.103014 was 2 years, 8 months, 5 days before
11. WWW::Mechanize - Handy web browsing in a Perl object
    • Version: 2.04 on 2021-08-06
    • Votes: 86
    • Previous version: 2.03 was 8 months, 26 days before
12. Yancy - The Best Web Framework Deserves the Best CMS
    • Version: 1.075 on 2021-08-07
    • Votes: 40
    • Previous version: 1.074 was 1 month, 19 days before

(cdlxxix) metacpan weekly report - Object::Pad

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 26

Week's winner: Object::Pad (+3)

Build date: 2021/08/07 20:27:46 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• Dancer::Plugin::BeforeRoute - Run something before a route execute
• Mojo::DOM::Role::Restrict - Restrict tags and attributes
• SQL::Schema::Versioned - Routine and convention to create/update your application's DB schema

Increasing its reputation:

• boolean (+1=16)
• Dancer2::Plugin::Auth::Extensible (+1=5)
• Dancer2::Session::Cookie (+1=5)
• Data::ULID (+1=3)
• Database::Migrator (+1=4)
• DBIx::Class (+1=277)
• DBIx::Class::DeploymentHandler (+1=20)
• DBIx::Class::Migration (+1=30)
• DBIx::Class::Schema::Versioned::Inline (+1=2)
• Future (+1=54)
• HTML::HTML5::Parser (+1=4)
• HTTP::Daemon (+1=12)
• Module::ExtractUse (+1=5)
• Mojolicious (+1=458)
• Mojolicious::Plugin::OAuth2 (+1=17)
• Moo (+1=283)
• Object::Pad (+3=18)
• Parallel::Map (+1=3)
• Scalar::List::Utils (+1=154)
• Session::Storage::Secure (+1=3)

(di) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2021-08-07 20:18:30 GMT

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1. Why do Inline::Python functions that print fail to be redirected? - [6/2]
2. How to dereference this array? And how do I store this array into a hash? - [3/1]
3. My Perl variable to variable substitutions do not work - [3/1]
4. How to sort strings using two substring equality conditions? - [2/4]
5. Perl: Can you use more than two arrays in the map function? - [2/3]
6. JSON from array prints invalid json - [2/2]
7. compare columns from 2 files & print matching and non-matching rows in same order as in file1 & print YES/NO at end of matching and non-matching rows - [2/2]
8. how do I determine whether a variable is stored as numeric or string in perl? - [2/1]
9. save directly to file and get filename using WWW::Mechanize - [2/1]
10. Insert datetime into Oracle using perl DBI parameterized INSERT statement - [2/1]

(ccclii) 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. Archive::Tar - Manipulates TAR archives
   • Version: 2.40 on 2021-07-27
   • Votes: 14
   • Previous version: 2.38 was 1 year, 1 month, 2 days before
2. experimental - Experimental features made easy
   • Version: 0.025 on 2021-07-30
   • Votes: 30
   • Previous version: 0.024 was 2 months, 29 days before
3. FFI::Platypus - Write Perl bindings to non-Perl libraries with FFI. No XS required.
   • Version: 1.55 on 2021-07-29
   • Votes: 54
   • Previous version: 1.53 was 17 days before
4. IO::AIO - Asynchronous/Advanced Input/Output
   • Version: 4.76 on 2021-07-27
   • Votes: 15
   • Previous version: 4.75 was 6 months, 28 days before
5. Object::Pad - a simple syntax for lexical slot-based objects
   • Version: 0.47 on 2021-07-29
   • Votes: 15
   • Previous version: 0.46 was 8 days before
6. PDF::API2 - Facilitates the creation and modification of PDF files
   • Version: 2.041 on 2021-07-28
   • Votes: 27
   • Previous version: 2.040 was 3 months, 15 days before
7. PDL - Perl Data Language
   • Version: 2.054 on 2021-07-26
   • Votes: 43
   • Previous version: 2.019 was 3 years, 2 months, 21 days before
8. Test::Simple - Basic utilities for writing tests.
   • Version: 1.302186 on 2021-07-26
   • Votes: 170
   • Previous version: 1.302185 was 2 months, 7 days before
9. Test2::Suite - Distribution with a rich set of tools built upon the Test2 framework.
   • Version: 0.000141 on 2021-07-26
   • Votes: 31
   • Previous version: 0.000140 was 2 months, 14 days before
10. Type::Tiny - tiny, yet Moo(se)-compatible type constraint
    • Version: 1.012004 on 2021-07-31
    • Votes: 127
    • Previous version: 1.012003 was 2 months, 22 days before

(cdlxxviii) metacpan weekly report - Mojolicious

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 45

Week's winner: Mojolicious (+2)

Build date: 2021/08/01 06:48:13 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• Backup::Duplicity::YADW - Yet Another Duplicity Wrapper
• Backup::EZ - Simple backups based on rsync.
• CGI::Application::Plugin::TT::Any - load CGI::Application::Plugin::TT with any TT-compatible class
• Dancer2::Template::Alloy - Template::Alloy engine for Dancer2
• Docker::CLI::Wrapper - a wrapper for the CLI of docker and compatible tools.
• File::Collector - Base class for custom File::Collector classes for classifying files and calling File::Collector::Processor methods for processing files
• Lang::Go::Mod - parse and model go.mod files
• Template::AutoFilter - Template::Toolkit with automatic filtering
• Template::Stash::AutoEscaping - escape automatically in Template-Toolkit.
• Text::PO - Read and write PO files

Increasing its reputation:

• App::UpdateCPANfile (+1=4)
• Data::Rmap (+1=13)
• Data::Traverse (+1=3)
• Data::Walk (+1=3)
• DBIx::Handler (+1=2)
• Email::MIME (+1=16)
• Email::Stuffer (+1=29)
• Exporter (+1=24)
• ExtUtils::CBuilder (+1=6)
• LinkEmbedder (+1=3)
• Mock::MonkeyPatch (+1=4)
• Module::CPANfile (+1=56)
• Mojo::SQLite (+1=24)
• Mojolicious (+2=457)
• Net::Async::HTTP::Server (+1=3)
• Number::Format (+1=14)
• Parse::CSV (+1=8)
• Path::Tiny (+1=165)
• PDL (+1=43)
• perl (+1=380)
• PerlX::Maybe (+1=34)
• Pod::Markdown (+1=30)
• Promise::ES6 (+1=4)
• Promises (+1=40)
• Starman (+1=109)
• Sub::Identify (+1=9)
• Syntax::Construct (+1=8)
• Syntax::Keyword::Try (+1=35)
• Template::Alloy (+1=13)
• Template::Tiny (+1=9)
• Template::Toolkit (+1=133)
• Test::MockObject (+1=23)
• Text::Xslate (+1=68)
• true (+1=6)