26 ago 2023

(cdlviii) 8 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::Cmd - write command line apps with less suffering
    • Version: 0.336 on 2023-08-26, with 47 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.335 was 7 months, 26 days before
    • Author: RJBS
  2. App::DBBrowser - Browse SQLite/MySQL/PostgreSQL databases and their tables interactively.
    • Version: 2.340 on 2023-08-26, with 13 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.339 was 6 days before
    • Author: KUERBIS
  3. DBD::Pg - DBI PostgreSQL interface
    • Version: 3.17.0 on 2023-08-24, with 93 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 3.16.3 was 4 months, 20 days before
    • Author: TURNSTEP
  4. Module::CoreList - what modules shipped with versions of perl
    • Version: 5.20230820 on 2023-08-20, with 43 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 5.20230820 was before
    • Author: BINGOS
  5. Mozilla::CA - Mozilla's CA cert bundle in PEM format
    • Version: 20230821 on 2023-08-21, with 18 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 20230807 was 14 days before
    • Author: LWP
  6. Object::Pad - a simple syntax for lexical field-based objects
    • Version: 0.802 on 2023-08-22, with 40 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.801 was 12 days before
    • Author: PEVANS
  7. Pithub - Github v3 API
    • Version: 0.01041 on 2023-08-24, with 20 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.01040 was 11 months, 1 day before
    • Author: OALDERS
  8. URI - Uniform Resource Identifiers (absolute and relative)
    • Version: 5.21 on 2023-08-23, with 110 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 5.19 was 3 months, 23 days before
    • Author: OALDERS

(dxci) stackoverflow perl report

These are the five most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2023-08-26 20:42:31 GMT


  1. Why can't I use quotes in perl tr/// expressions? - [4/2]
  2. What is the most efficient file modification method? Adding many lines to the same file, or reading in, processing, and writing out the file? - [3/1]
  3. perlcritic: "require" statement with library name as string Use a bareword instead - [1/3]
  4. Is there a `use` equivalent of `-T` (taint) used in shebang? - [1/1]
  5. perl process inlude files recursively - [1/1]

20 ago 2023

(cdlvii) 8 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::DBBrowser - Browse SQLite/MySQL/PostgreSQL databases and their tables interactively.
    • Version: 2.339 on 2023-08-20, with 13 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.337 was 12 days before
    • Author: KUERBIS
  2. App::Netdisco - An open source web-based network management tool.
    • Version: 2.065001 on 2023-08-13, with 15 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.064001 was 19 days before
    • Author: OLIVER
  3. App::perlimports - Make implicit imports explicit
    • Version: 0.000052 on 2023-08-19, with 12 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.000051 was 2 months, 18 days before
    • Author: OALDERS
  4. Log::Any - Bringing loggers and listeners together
    • Version: 1.717 on 2023-08-17, with 61 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.716 was 1 month, 21 days before
    • Author: PREACTION
  5. ORLite - Extremely light weight SQLite-specific ORM
    • Version: 2.00 on 2023-08-19, with 12 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.98 was 10 years, 10 months, 19 days before
    • Author: ETHER
  6. perlfaq - Frequently asked questions about Perl
    • Version: 5.20230812 on 2023-08-12, with 12 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 5.20230701 was 1 month, 11 days before
    • Author: ETHER
  7. SPVM - SPVM Language
    • Version: 0.989035 on 2023-08-16, with 31 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.989033 was 8 days before
    • Author: KIMOTO
  8. Test::Harness - contributing to TAP::Harness
    • Version: 3.47 on 2023-08-13, with 61 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 3.46 was 6 days before
    • Author: LEONT

(dlxv) metacpan weekly report - Scalar::Util

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 76

Week's winner (+4): Scalar::Utils 

Build date: 2023/08/20 09:21:21 GMT


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(dxc) stackoverflow perl report

These are the five most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2023-08-20 09:20:16 GMT


  1. Perl Mojolicious: limit concurrency with all_settled - [4/1]
  2. How to use search and replace from second occurrence - [1/6]
  3. docker build fails when running cpanm - [1/3]
  4. Calling a Perl function from a module from CLI - [1/2]
  5. Convert a date stamp with hour from edt to gmt using datetime module - [1/1]

12 ago 2023

(cdlvi) 13 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: 0.997014 on 2023-08-11, with 68 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.997013 was 6 days before
    • Author: SKAJI
  2. App::DBBrowser - Browse SQLite/MySQL/PostgreSQL databases and their tables interactively.
    • Version: 2.337 on 2023-08-08, with 13 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.336 was 13 days before
    • Author: KUERBIS
  3. App::perlbrew - Manage perl installations in your $HOME
    • Version: 0.98 on 2023-08-11, with 174 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.97 was 2 months, 30 days before
    • Author: GUGOD
  4. Mozilla::CA - Mozilla's CA cert bundle in PEM format
    • Version: 20230807 on 2023-08-07, with 18 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 20230801 was 6 days before
    • Author: LWP
  5. Net::SSH::Perl - Perl client Interface to SSH
    • Version: 2.142 on 2023-08-07, with 19 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.141 was 13 days before
    • Author: BDFOY
  6. Object::Pad - a simple syntax for lexical field-based objects
    • Version: 0.801 on 2023-08-10, with 39 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.79 was 3 months, 1 day before
    • Author: PEVANS
  7. Rex - the friendly automation framework
    • Version: 1.14.3 on 2023-08-05, with 84 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.14.3 was before
    • Author: FERKI
  8. SPVM - SPVM Language
    • Version: 0.989033 on 2023-08-08, with 31 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.989032 was 4 days before
    • Author: KIMOTO
  9. Test::BDD::Cucumber - Feature-complete Cucumber-style testing in Perl
    • Version: 0.86 on 2023-08-11, with 15 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.84 was 18 days before
    • Author: EHUELS
  10. Test::Harness - contributing to TAP::Harness
    • Version: 3.46 on 2023-08-07, with 60 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 3.44 was 1 year, 3 months, 20 days before
    • Author: LEONT
  11. Text::CSV - comma-separated values manipulator (using XS or PurePerl)
    • Version: 2.03 on 2023-08-11, with 76 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.02 was 1 year, 4 days before
    • Author: ISHIGAKI
  12. Text::CSV_XS - Comma-Separated Values manipulation routines
    • Version: 1.51 on 2023-08-07, with 97 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.50 was 5 months, 6 days before
    • Author: HMBRAND
  13. Text::MultiMarkdown - Convert MultiMarkdown syntax to (X)HTML
    • Version: 1.001 on 2023-08-08, with 12 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.000035 was 9 years, 20 days before
    • Author: BDFOY

(dlxiv) metacpan weekly report - Syntax::Keyword::Match

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 71

Week's winner (+3): Syntax::Keyword::Match

Build date: 2023/08/12 16:19:09 GMT


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5 ago 2023

(cdlv) 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. App::cpanminus - get, unpack, build and install modules from CPAN
    • Version: 1.7047 on 2023-07-30, with 277 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.7046 was 1 year, 3 months, 3 days before
    • Author: MIYAGAWA
  2. App::cpm - a fast CPAN module installer
    • Version: 0.997013 on 2023-08-05, with 68 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.997012 was 28 days before
    • Author: SKAJI
  3. App::Sqitch - Sensible database change management
    • Version: v1.4.0 on 2023-08-01, with 43 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: v1.3.1 was 10 months before
    • Author: DWHEELER
  4. Catalyst::Model::DBIC::Schema - DBIx::Class::Schema Model Class
    • Version: 0.66 on 2023-07-30, with 17 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.65 was 8 years, 10 months, 26 days before
    • Author: HAARG
  5. Data::Printer - colored & full-featured pretty print of Perl data structures and objects
    • Version: 1.001001 on 2023-07-30, with 147 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.001000 was 7 months, 8 days before
    • Author: GARU
  6. DateTime::Format::MySQL - Parse and format MySQL dates and times
    • Version: 0.08 on 2023-08-01, with 15 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.0701 was 2 years, 2 months, 10 days before
    • Author: XMIKEW
  7. Firefox::Marionette - Automate the Firefox browser with the Marionette protocol
    • Version: 1.43 on 2023-08-05, with 14 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.41 was 13 days before
    • Author: DDICK
  8. Module::ScanDeps - Recursively scan Perl code for dependencies
    • Version: 1.33 on 2023-08-04, with 15 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.32 was 30 days before
    • Author: RSCHUPP
  9. Mozilla::CA - Mozilla's CA cert bundle in PEM format
    • Version: 20230801 on 2023-08-01, with 18 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 20221114 was 8 months, 17 days before
    • Author: LWP
  10. PerlPowerTools - BSD utilities written in pure Perl
    • Version: 1.037 on 2023-07-31, with 37 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.036 was 9 days before
    • Author: BDFOY
  11. SPVM - SPVM Language
    • Version: 0.989032 on 2023-08-04, with 31 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.989030 was 7 days before
    • Author: KIMOTO
  12. ZMQ::FFI - version agnostic Perl bindings for zeromq using ffi
    • Version: 1.19 on 2023-08-04, with 16 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.18 was 1 year, 4 months, 14 days before
    • Author: GHENRY

(dlxxxix) stackoverflow perl report

These are the five most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2023-08-05 18:57:29 GMT


  1. Is it possible to execute code before a worker is forced to close for timeout to send output to connected clients? - [5/0]
  2. /:$foovar/ What does this do in Perl? - [3/2]
  3. Is lowercase "begin" a Perl keyword? - [3/1]
  4. How to detect duplicate code references in an array? - [2/3]
  5. read file as a set of lines in Perl - [2/2]