(cdlxxvi) 14 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: 2.401 on 2023-12-24, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.400 was 6 days before
   • Author: KUERBIS
2. autodie - Replace functions with ones that succeed or die with lexical scope
   • Version: 2.37 on 2023-12-28, with 62 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.36 was 10 months, 29 days before
   • Author: TODDR
3. DateTime::TimeZone - Time zone object base class and factory
   • Version: 2.61 on 2023-12-30, with 20 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.60 was 9 months, 1 day before
   • Author: DROLSKY
4. DBIx::DataModel - UML-based Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) framework
   • Version: 3.07 on 2023-12-26, with 12 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 3.06 was 1 month, 4 days before
   • Author: DAMI
5. Digest::MD5 - Perl interface to the MD-5 algorithm
   • Version: 2.59 on 2023-12-30, with 30 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.58 was 3 years, 2 months, 25 days before
   • Author: TODDR
6. Dist::Zilla::Plugin::Git - Update your git repository after release
   • Version: 2.049 on 2023-12-31, with 44 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.048 was 2 years, 5 months, 21 days before
   • Author: ETHER
7. Exporter - Implements default import method for modules
   • Version: 5.78 on 2023-12-30, with 28 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 5.77 was 11 months, 7 days before
   • Author: TODDR
8. File::Rename - Perl extension for renaming multiple files
   • Version: 2.02 on 2023-12-30, with 12 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.01 was 11 months, 11 days before
   • Author: RMBARKER
9. IO - Perl core IO modules
   • Version: 1.55 on 2023-12-30, with 62 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.51 was 11 months, 7 days before
   • Author: TODDR
10. Math::BigInt - Pure Perl module to test Math::BigInt with scalars
    • Version: 2.003001 on 2023-12-26, with 13 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.002001 was 17 days before
    • Author: PJACKLAM
11. Net::DNS - Perl Interface to the Domain Name System
    • Version: 1.42 on 2023-12-24, with 26 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.41 was 27 days before
    • Author: NLNETLABS
12. Object::Pad - a simple syntax for lexical field-based objects
    • Version: 0.808 on 2023-12-28, with 41 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.807 was 17 days before
    • Author: PEVANS
13. Spreadsheet::ParseExcel - Read information from an Excel file.
    • Version: 0.66 on 2023-12-29, with 36 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.65 was 9 years, 9 months, 11 days before
    • Author: JMCNAMARA
14. YAML - YAML Ain't Markup Language™
    • Version: 1.31 on 2023-12-27, with 71 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.30 was 3 years, 11 months before
    • Author: INGY