(cccxc) 15 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::cpanminus - get, unpack, build and install modules from CPAN
   • Version: 1.7046 on 2022-04-27
   • Votes: 262
   • Previous version: 1.7045 was 3 months before
2. App::cpm - a fast CPAN module installer
   • Version: 0.997011 on 2022-04-26
   • Votes: 57
   • Previous version: 0.997010 was 9 days before
3. App::pmuninstall - Uninstall modules
   • Version: 0.33 on 2022-04-30
   • Votes: 35
   • Previous version: 0.30 was 8 years, 10 months, 27 days before
4. Devel::CheckOS - a script to package Devel::AssertOS modules with your code.
   • Version: 1.93 on 2022-04-25
   • Votes: 12
   • Previous version: 1.91 was 4 days before
5. experimental - Experimental features made easy
   • Version: 0.028 on 2022-04-26
   • Votes: 30
   • Previous version: 0.027 was 2 months, 18 days before
6. Future::AsyncAwait - deferred subroutine syntax for futures
   • Version: 0.58 on 2022-04-29
   • Votes: 42
   • Previous version: 0.57 was 1 month, 13 days before
7. Imager - Perl extension for Generating 24 bit Images
   • Version: 1.014 on 2022-04-28
   • Votes: 61
   • Previous version: 1.012 was 1 year, 10 months, 14 days before
8. LWP - The World-Wide Web library for Perl
   • Version: 6.64 on 2022-04-26
   • Votes: 155
   • Previous version: 6.62 was 21 days before
9. List::UtilsBy - higher-order list utility functions
   • Version: 0.12 on 2022-04-29
   • Votes: 34
   • Previous version: 0.11 was 4 years, 2 months, 29 days before
10. Minion - Job queue
    • Version: 10.24 on 2022-04-28
    • Votes: 89
    • Previous version: 10.23 was 3 months, 8 days before
11. Mojolicious - Real-time web framework
    • Version: 9.25 on 2022-04-28
    • Votes: 468
    • Previous version: 9.24 was 10 days before
12. Template::Toolkit - comprehensive template processing system
    • Version: 3.100 on 2022-04-26
    • Votes: 136
    • Previous version: 3.010 was 4 months, 13 days before
13. Test::WWW::Mechanize - Testing-specific WWW::Mechanize subclass
    • Version: 1.58 on 2022-04-29
    • Votes: 18
    • Previous version: 1.54 was 1 year, 4 months, 20 days before
14. Text::Template - Expand template text with embedded Perl
    • Version: 1.61 on 2022-04-28
    • Votes: 22
    • Previous version: 1.60 was 7 months, 25 days before
15. WWW::Mechanize - Handy web browsing in a Perl object
    • Version: 2.07 on 2022-04-29
    • Votes: 90
    • Previous version: 2.06 was 6 months, 4 days before

(div) metacpan weekly report - Email::Simple

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 49

Week's winners (+3): Email::Simple 

Build date: 2022/04/30 20:48:36 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• App::elsquid - EasyLists for Squid(Guard)
• Dancer2::Plugin::FormValidator::Extension::DBIC - Dancer2 FormValidator extension for checking field present in table row using DBIC.
• Dancer2::Plugin::FormValidator::Extension::Password - Dancer2 FormValidator extension for validating passwords.
• Dancer2::Plugin::Paginator - Dancer2 plugin for Paginator::Lite.
• Mail::Mbox::MessageParser - A fast and simple mbox folder reader
• Mail::Message - Processing MIME messages
• Plack::Middleware::PrettyException - Capture exceptions and present them as HTML or JSON
• Router::Simple::Reversible - Router::Simple equipped with reverse routing
• Squid::Guard - Redirector for the Squid web proxy

Increasing its reputation:

• App::perlimports (+2=10)
• Catalyst::Manual (+1=47)
• Chart (+1=6)
• Crypt::X509 (+1=2)
• Dancer2::Plugin::FormValidator (+1=2)
• Data::Printer (+2=140)
• Devel::PrettyTrace (+1=6)
• Dumbbench (+1=14)
• Email::Address::XS (+1=2)
• Email::MIME (+2=18)
• Email::Simple (+3=20)
• Email::Stuffer (+1=31)
• Git::Raw (+1=30)
• HTTP::Tiny (+1=102)
• JavaScript::QuickJS (+1=2)
• JIRA::Client::Automated (+1=4)
• Log::ger (+1=7)
• Log::ger::Manual (+1=3)
• Log::ger::Output::Journald (+1=2)
• Log::Journald (+1=3)
• Mail::Box (+1=16)
• MailTools (+1=8)
• MIME::Base64 (+1=22)
• MIME::Types (+1=8)
• Net::Google::Drive::Simple (+1=9)
• Net::Prometheus (+1=9)
• Net::WHMCS (+1=2)
• NewFangle (+1=2)
• Perl::LanguageServer (+1=25)
• Search::Elasticsearch (+1=43)
• SQL::Abstract::More (+1=21)
• Term::ExtendedColor (+1=4)
• Term::ReadLine::Gnu (+1=22)
• Text::Xslate (+1=68)
• WWW::Mechanize (+1=90)

(dxxxii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the five most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2022-04-30 20:45:48 GMT

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1. Autoload'd calls fail via Inline::Perl5 in Raku - [6/1]
2. Why is `splice(@_, 0, shift)` safe? - [5/1]
3. Need help to create XML file using perl XML::LibXML - [2/1]
4. How do i use \ (backslash) in a here-doc and have it show up when I print? - [2/1]
5. How to `send_error` from `before` hook at dancer? - [2/0]

(ccclxxxix) 15 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::cpm - a fast CPAN module installer
   • Version: 0.997010 on 2022-04-17
   • Votes: 57
   • Previous version: 0.997009 was 1 month, 16 days before
2. App::Netdisco - An open source web-based network management tool.
   • Version: 2.052005 on 2022-04-22
   • Votes: 14
   • Previous version: 2.052003 was 9 days before
3. Applify - Write object oriented scripts with ease
   • Version: 0.23 on 2022-04-21
   • Votes: 13
   • Previous version: 0.22 was 1 year, 6 months, 8 days before
4. CPAN - query, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites
   • Version: 2.34 on 2022-04-17
   • Votes: 33
   • Previous version: 2.33 was 21 days before
5. DateTime - A date and time object for Perl
   • Version: 1.58 on 2022-04-18
   • Votes: 204
   • Previous version: 1.57 was 1 month, 15 days before
6. Devel::CheckOS - require that we are running on a particular OS
   • Version: 1.91 on 2022-04-21
   • Votes: 12
   • Previous version: 1.87 was 10 months, 27 days before
7. Dumbbench - More reliable benchmarking with the least amount of thinking
   • Version: 0.503 on 2022-04-21
   • Votes: 13
   • Previous version: 0.501 was 1 year, 2 months, 6 days before
8. local::lib - create and use a local lib/ for perl modules with PERL5LIB
   • Version: 2.000029 on 2022-04-20
   • Votes: 85
   • Previous version: 2.000028 was 6 months, 3 days before
9. Module::CoreList - what modules shipped with versions of perl
   • Version: 5.20220420 on 2022-04-20
   • Votes: 37
   • Previous version: 5.20220320 was 1 month before
10. Mojolicious - Real-time web framework
    • Version: 9.24 on 2022-04-18
    • Votes: 468
    • Previous version: 9.23 was 24 days before
11. Net::GitHub - Perl Interface for github.com
    • Version: 1.03 on 2022-04-17
    • Votes: 26
    • Previous version: 1.02 was 7 months, 9 days before
12. PPI - Parse, Analyze and Manipulate Perl (without perl)
    • Version: 1.273 on 2022-04-22
    • Votes: 55
    • Previous version: 1.272 was 2 months, 20 days before
13. Prima - a perl graphic toolkit
    • Version: 1.65 on 2022-04-20
    • Votes: 34
    • Previous version: 1.63 was 7 months, 10 days before
14. SPVM - Static Perl Virtual Machine. Fast Calculation, Fast Array Operation, and Easy C/C++ Binding.
    • Version: 0.9513 on 2022-04-22
    • Votes: 25
    • Previous version: 0.9510 was 17 days before
15. Test::Harness - contributing to TAP::Harness
    • Version: 3.44 on 2022-04-17
    • Votes: 57
    • Previous version: 3.42 was 4 years, 29 days before

(diii) metacpan weekly report - App::Sqitch

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 55

Week's winner: App::Sqitch (+2)

Build date: 2022/04/23 18:11:06 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• Acme::Inabajun::Utils - The great new Acme::Inabajun::Utils!
• Amazon::Credentials - AWS credentials discoverer
• App::JESP - Just Enough SQL Patches
• Constant::Exporter - define and export constants easily
• Dancer2::Plugin::FormValidator - Dancer2 validation framework.
• DBIx::Schema::Migration - An easy way to start using migrations.
• Geo::LatLon2Place - convert latitude and longitude to nearest place
• Getopt::optparse - optparse style processing of command line options
• MaxMind::DB::Reader::XS - Fast XS implementation of MaxMind DB reader
• MouseX::SingletonMethod - Mouse with Singleton Method facility
• Text::Levenshtein::BV - Bit Vector (BV) implementation of the Levenshtein Algorithm
• URI::Router - highest performance powerful URI router (URI path to value lookup) for HTTP frameworks
• Win32::Mechanize::NotepadPlusPlus - Automate the Windows application Notepad++

Increasing its reputation:

• App::Netdisco (+1=14)
• App::Sqitch (+2=40)
• App::Staticperl (+1=19)
• boolean (+1=17)
• Clone (+1=28)
• Const::Exporter (+1=4)
• DBD::MariaDB (+1=8)
• DBD::mysql (+1=51)
• DBIx::Class::Helper::Row::Types (+1=2)
• Devel::NYTProf (+1=174)
• Dpkg (+1=4)
• Expect (+1=24)
• Exporter::Easy (+1=4)
• ExtUtils::MakeMaker (+1=50)
• Feature::Compat::Defer (+1=2)
• Finance::Quote (+1=8)
• GD (+1=25)
• Geo::IP (+1=12)
• IO::Tty (+1=5)
• List::UtilsBy (+1=34)
• local::lib (+1=85)
• Mojo::Promise::Role::HigherOrder (+1=2)
• MooseX::WhatTheTrig (+1=2)
• MsOffice::Word::HTML::Writer (+1=3)
• Net::DNS (+1=23)
• Net::GitHub (+1=26)
• Net::Telnet (+1=3)
• Object::Tiny (+1=18)
• Object::Tiny::XS (+1=6)
• Params::ValidationCompiler (+1=22)
• Paws (+1=52)
• Perl::PrereqScanner::Lite (+1=7)
• Statistics::Regression (+1=2)
• Syntax::Keyword::Defer (+1=8)
• Task::Kensho (+1=111)
• Test::Simple (+1=174)
• Text::PO (+1=2)
• ToolSet (+1=8)
• Try::Catch (+1=8)
• Types::SQL (+1=2)
• UUID (+1=2)

(dxxxi) stackoverflow perl report

These are the five most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2022-04-23 18:09:33 GMT

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1. Is there a way to allow multiple connections to Dancer2 - [4/3]
2. Bash variable of name starting with 'DYLD' is not loaded into environment: bug or feature? - [4/1]
3. Decrypt obfuscated perl script on hacked site - [3/4]
4. How can i use connection pool in perl-redis - [3/0]
5. Can I pass the code reference of an object's method in Perl? - [1/3]

(ccclxxxviii) 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. App::Netdisco - An open source web-based network management tool.
   • Version: 2.052003 on 2022-04-13
   • Votes: 13
   • Previous version: 2.052002 was 1 month, 13 days before
2. Code::TidyAll - Engine for tidyall, your all-in-one code tidier and validator
   • Version: 0.82 on 2022-04-15
   • Votes: 37
   • Previous version: 0.81 was 1 month, 26 days before
3. Config::General - Generic Config Module
   • Version: 2.65 on 2022-04-10
   • Votes: 26
   • Previous version: 2.63 was 5 years, 8 months, 12 days before
4. Compress::Zlib - IO Interface to compressed data files/buffers
   • Version: 2.106 on 2022-04-12
   • Votes: 14
   • Previous version: 2.105 was 3 days before
5. JIRA::REST - Thin wrapper around Jira's REST API
   • Version: 0.023 on 2022-04-10
   • Votes: 12
   • Previous version: 0.022 was 3 months, 22 days before
6. JSON::PP - JSON::XS compatible pure-Perl module.
   • Version: 4.08 on 2022-04-10
   • Votes: 15
   • Previous version: 4.07 was 3 months, 24 days before
7. PDL - Perl Data Language
   • Version: 2.078 on 2022-04-10
   • Votes: 45
   • Previous version: 2.077 was 25 days before
8. Raisin - A REST API microframework for Perl.
   • Version: 0.94 on 2022-04-12
   • Votes: 42
   • Previous version: 0.93 was 11 months, 7 days before
9. Text::ParseWords - parse text into an array of tokens or array of arrays
   • Version: 3.31 on 2022-04-12
   • Votes: 12
   • Previous version: 3.30 was 7 years, 1 month, 1 day before

(dii) metacpan weekly report

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 39

This week there isn't any remarkable distribution

Build date: 2022/04/16 15:01:28 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• Net::SNMP::Util - Check system information of hosts
• PDF::Builder - Facilitates the creation and modification of PDF files
• Prometheus::Tiny::Shared - A tiny Prometheus client with a shared database behind it
• Statistics::Forecast - calculates a future value
• Statistics::Regression - weighted linear regression package (line+plane fitting)

Increasing its reputation:

• AnyEvent::YACurl (+1=2)
• App::PodPreview (+1=3)
• Config::Crontab (+1=5)
• Config::General (+1=26)
• Data::Localize (+1=3)
• DBD::Oracle (+1=30)
• Dist::Zilla::App::Command::podpreview (+1=6)
• Dist::Zilla::Plugin::DynamicPrereqs (+1=2)
• Function::Parameters (+1=54)
• Geo::GDAL::FFI (+1=2)
• gettext (+1=2)
• Inline::Module (+1=13)
• IO (+1=56)
• IO::Socket::IP (+1=19)
• JSON::Schema::Modern (+1=2)
• libwww::perl (+1=155)
• Math::GSL (+1=8)
• Method::Signatures (+1=38)
• Net::Google::Drive::Simple (+1=8)
• PAR::Packer (+1=39)
• PDL (+1=45)
• Prima (+1=34)
• Proc::Daemon (+1=17)
• Prometheus::Tiny (+1=3)
• Rex::Inline (+1=7)
• RxPerl (+1=10)
• Socket (+1=6)
• Socket6 (+1=2)
• SPVM (+1=25)
• Statistics::Basic (+1=11)
• Statistics::Descriptive (+1=19)
• Statistics::Lite (+1=5)
• Statistics::RankCorrelation (+1=2)
• WWW::Form::UrlEncoded::XS (+1=2)

(dxxx) stackoverflow perl report

These are the five most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2022-04-16 15:00:31 GMT

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1. How to grep multi line string with new line characters or tab characters or spaces - [2/7]
2. How to look for a node by id in the Perl Graph.pm module? - [2/1]
3. In Perl Windows, how do you replace everything after a word? - [2/1]
4. Invoke and control GDB from perl - [2/1]
5. Replace all occurances of a character unless surrounded by two different patterns - [2/1]

(ccclxxxvii) 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. Devel::MAT - Perl Memory Analysis Tool
   • Version: 0.47 on 2022-04-02
   • Votes: 28
   • Previous version: 0.46 was 4 days before
2. Encode - character encodings in Perl
   • Version: 3.17 on 2022-04-07
   • Votes: 55
   • Previous version: 3.16 was 5 months, 25 days before
3. Compress::Zlib - IO Interface to compressed data files/buffers
   • Version: 2.103 on 2022-04-03
   • Votes: 14
   • Previous version: 2.102 was 1 year, 1 month, 3 days before
4. LWP - The World-Wide Web library for Perl
   • Version: 6.62 on 2022-04-05
   • Votes: 154
   • Previous version: 6.61 was 2 months, 15 days before
5. Object::Pad - a simple syntax for lexical field-based objects
   • Version: 0.64 on 2022-04-02
   • Votes: 27
   • Previous version: 0.63 was 26 days before
6. Prima - a perl graphic toolkit
   • Version: 1.64 on 2022-04-09
   • Votes: 33
   • Previous version: 1.63 was 6 months, 29 days before
7. SPVM - Static Perl Virtual Machine. Fast Calculation, Fast Array Operation, and Easy C/C++ Binding.
   • Version: 0.9510 on 2022-04-05
   • Votes: 24
   • Previous version: 0.9509 was 13 days before
8. SQL::Abstract::More - extension of SQL::Abstract with more constructs and more flexible API
   • Version: 1.38 on 2022-04-03
   • Votes: 20
   • Previous version: 1.37 was 1 year, 2 months, 5 days before
9. Test2::Harness - A new and improved test harness with better Test2 integration.
   • Version: 1.000124 on 2022-04-08
   • Votes: 12
   • Previous version: 1.000114 was 15 days before

(di) metacpan weekly report - Object::Pad

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 56

Week's winner: Object::Pad (+2)

Build date: 2022/04/09 12:31:31 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• Acme::Inabajun::Utils - The great new Acme::Inabajun::Utils!
• CPAN::Test::Dummy::Perl5::Make::CompilationFails - Expose broken cpantester configurations
• Devel::MAT::Tool::Object::Pad - extend Devel::MAT to analyse Object::Pad-based programs
• ExtUtils::PL2Bat - Batch file creation to run perl scripts on Windows
• HTTP::CSPHeader - manage dynamic content security policy headers
• JavaScript::QuickJS - Run JavaScript via QuickJS in Perl

Increasing its reputation:

• Algorithm::Combinatorics (+1=23)
• Convert::ASN1 (+1=4)
• Cpanel::JSON::XS (+1=40)
• cPanel::PublicAPI (+1=2)
• Dancer2 (+1=127)
• Dancer2::Debugger (+1=3)
• Data::EDI::X12 (+1=2)
• Date (+1=8)
• DBIx::Class::Schema::ResultSetNames (+1=4)
• Devel::Camelcadedb (+1=5)
• Devel::MAT (+1=28)
• Dist::Milla (+1=34)
• Email::Valid (+1=32)
• Feature::Compat::Try (+1=8)
• File::Share (+1=11)
• FormValidator::Lite (+1=5)
• Gzip::Faster (+1=7)
• HTTP::Message (+1=60)
• Inline::CPP (+1=7)
• IO::Socket::SSL (+1=43)
• libnet (+1=26)
• libwww::perl (+1=154)
• Mail::IMAPClient (+1=10)
• Math::Random::ISAAC (+1=3)
• Math::Random::ISAAC::XS (+1=3)
• Moo (+1=285)
• namespace::clean (+1=26)
• Net::Google::Drive::Simple (+1=7)
• Net::SNMP (+1=10)
• Object::Pad (+2=27)
• Parallel::Prefork (+1=18)
• Params::Validate (+1=34)
• Paws (+1=51)
• PDF::WebKit (+1=14)
• PDL (+1=44)
• PDL::LinearAlgebra (+1=4)
• Perl::Critic (+1=117)
• Pod::Checker (+1=5)
• Pod::Parser (+1=12)
• Pod::Usage (+1=42)
• Rex (+1=79)
• Set::Scalar (+1=16)
• SPVM (+1=24)
• String::Util (+1=13)
• Test2::Harness (+1=12)
• Test::Mojo::Role::TestDeep (+1=2)
• Type::Tiny (+1=128)
• version (+1=20)
• YAML::LibYAML (+1=45)

(dxxix) stackoverflow perl report

These are the five most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2022-04-09 12:25:43 GMT

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1. What does this perl snippet with unary plus do? join( '/', splice @t, 0, +@d ) - [4/3]
2. Can I have a Perl script, initiated from a browser, fork itself, and not wait for the child to end? - [3/2]
3. Call srand only once when loading perl modules - [3/1]
4. XML::Twig Match handler tag using regex (perl v5.30.3 XML Twig v3.52) - [2/1]
5. How can I pass a reference of an array defined as constant? - [2/1]

(ccclxxxvi) 3 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 - query, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites
   • Version: 2.33 on 2022-03-27
   • Votes: 33
   • Previous version: 2.29 was 4 months, 4 days before
2. Devel::MAT - Perl Memory Analysis Tool
   • Version: 0.46 on 2022-03-29
   • Votes: 27
   • Previous version: 0.45 was 1 month, 3 days before
3. HTML::Parser - HTML parser class
   • Version: 3.78 on 2022-03-28
   • Votes: 43
   • Previous version: 3.77 was 13 days before

(dxxviii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the five most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2022-04-02 13:20:19 GMT

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1. translate pcregrep into Perl one-liner - [2/3]
2. In Moose, how to specify constructor arguments for the superclass in a subclass? - [2/2]
3. How to extract 2+ character words from string in perl - [2/2]
4. Why can memory leaking by cross-reference be solved by explicit reassignment in Perl? - [2/1]
5. How to force LWP::UserAgent to make a request only once to a Basic Authentication Scheme - [2/0]