(dv) 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. CPAN::Audit - Audit CPAN distributions for known vulnerabilities
   • Version: 20240718.001 on 2024-07-18, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20240626.001 was 22 days before
   • Author: BDFOY
2. Dancer2 - Lightweight yet powerful web application framework
   • Version: 1.1.1 on 2024-07-18, with 136 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.1.0 was 7 months, 6 days before
   • Author: CROMEDOME
3. DBIx::Class::DeploymentHandler - Extensible DBIx::Class deployment
   • Version: 0.002234 on 2024-07-17, with 21 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.002233 was 4 years, 9 months, 22 days before
   • Author: WESM
4. IO::Socket::SSL - Nearly transparent SSL encapsulation for IO::Socket::INET.
   • Version: 2.088 on 2024-07-14, with 49 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.087 was 6 days before
   • Author: SULLR
5. List::Gen - provides functions for generating lists
   • Version: 0.975 on 2024-07-16, with 23 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.974 was 12 years, 8 months, 4 days before
   • Author: SOMMREY
6. Object::Pad - a simple syntax for lexical field-based objects
   • Version: 0.809 on 2024-07-14, with 43 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.808 was 6 months, 17 days before
   • Author: PEVANS
7. Pod::Man - Convert POD data to various other formats
   • Version: v6.0.2 on 2024-07-14, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: v6.0.1 was 1 day before
   • Author: RRA
8. RxPerl - an implementation of Reactive Extensions / rxjs for Perl
   • Version: v6.29.0 on 2024-07-16, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: v6.28.0 was 9 months, 18 days before
   • Author: KARJALA
9. Sys::Virt - libvirt Perl API
   • Version: v10.5.0 on 2024-07-16, with 17 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: v10.2.0 was 3 months, 8 days before
   • Author: DANBERR

(div) 4 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. Dumbbench - More reliable benchmarking with the least amount of thinking
   • Version: 0.504 on 2024-07-09, with 17 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.503 was 2 years, 2 months, 18 days before
   • Author: BDFOY
2. IO::Socket::SSL - Nearly transparent SSL encapsulation for IO::Socket::INET.
   • Version: 2.087 on 2024-07-08, with 49 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.086 was 5 days before
   • Author: SULLR
3. PerlPowerTools - BSD utilities written in pure Perl
   • Version: 1.046 on 2024-07-11, with 39 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.045 was 2 months, 11 days before
   • Author: BRIANDFOY
4. Pod::Man - Convert POD data to various other formats
   • Version: v6.0.1 on 2024-07-13, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 5.01 was 1 year, 6 months, 19 days before
   • Author: RRA

(dlxxxviii) 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: 2024/07/13 18:38:42 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• App::MergeCal - Merge multiple iCal files into one
• Dist::Zilla::Plugin::CheckChangeLog - Dist::Zilla with Changes check
• Dist::Zilla::Plugin::GitHub::UploadRelease - Upload the package to GitHub after release
• MIDI::RtMidi::ScorePlayer - Play a MIDI score in real-time
• PDF::Data - Manipulate PDF files and objects as data structures

Increasing its reputation:

• Array::Heap (+1=4)
• Data::Printer (+1=150)
• Data::UUID (+1=33)
• Dist::Zilla::Plugin::CheckIssues (+1=3)
• Dist::Zilla::Plugin::PerlTidy (+1=10)
• Dist::Zilla::Plugin::PodWeaver (+1=16)
• Dist::Zilla::Plugin::ReadmeFromPod (+1=8)
• Encode::Simple (+1=4)
• File::Rsync (+1=15)
• File::XDG (+1=9)
• Guard (+1=21)
• Hash::Flatten (+1=14)
• Hash::Merge (+1=29)
• IO (+1=65)
• Mastodon::Client (+1=4)
• meta (+1=11)
• Moo (+1=304)
• Multi::Dispatch (+1=2)
• OpenAI::API (+1=2)
• PDL (+1=55)
• Search::Elasticsearch (+1=49)
• Set::Crontab (+1=2)
• Smart::Match (+1=15)
• Switch::Plain (+1=18)
• Syntax::Keyword::Match (+1=13)
• Task::Kensho (+1=117)
• Text::Levenshtein (+1=7)
• TOML::Tiny (+1=8)
• Tree::RB::XS (+1=2)
• Unicode::LineBreak (+1=11)
• UUID (+1=4)

(dcxiv) stackoverflow perl report

These are the five most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2024-07-13 18:37:21 GMT

---

1. How do I remove random elements in one-go from an array using splice in Perl? - [2/2]
2. How do i use "my" to declare array and element in perl? - [2/2]
3. Test for Unicode properties on older versions of Perl - [2/2]
4. How to jump to specific point of a foreach iteration? - [1/2]
5. MIME::QuotedPrint not encoding - what am I doing wrong? - [0/1]

(diii) 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::perlimports - Make implicit imports explicit
   • Version: 0.000055 on 2024-07-04, with 18 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.000054 was 5 days before
   • Author: OALDERS
2. DBD::mysql - A MySQL driver for the Perl5 Database Interface (DBI)
   • Version: 5.007 on 2024-07-01, with 56 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 5.006 was 27 days before
   • Author: DVEEDEN
3. Firefox::Marionette - Automate the Firefox browser with the Marionette protocol
   • Version: 1.59 on 2024-06-30, with 16 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.77 was 4 years, 11 months, 23 days before
   • Author: DDICK
4. IO::Socket::SSL - Nearly transparent SSL encapsulation for IO::Socket::INET.
   • Version: 2.086 on 2024-07-03, with 49 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.085 was 5 months, 12 days before
   • Author: SULLR
5. Kelp - A web framework light, yet rich in nutrients.
   • Version: 2.17 on 2024-07-06, with 44 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.12 was 10 days before
   • Author: BRTASTIC
6. Module::CoreList - what modules shipped with versions of perl
   • Version: 5.20240702 on 2024-07-02, with 43 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 5.20240609 was 23 days before
   • Author: BINGOS
7. Net::AMQP::RabbitMQ - interact with RabbitMQ over AMQP using librabbitmq
   • Version: 2.40012 on 2024-07-04, with 15 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.40011 was 11 days before
   • Author: MSTEMLE
8. Syntax::Keyword::Match - a match/case syntax for perl
   • Version: 0.15 on 2024-07-04, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.14 was 2 months, 4 days before
   • Author: PEVANS

(dii) 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::perlimports - Make implicit imports explicit
   • Version: 0.000054 on 2024-06-29, with 18 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.000053 was 5 months, 16 days before
   • Author: OALDERS
2. CPAN::Audit - Audit CPAN distributions for known vulnerabilities
   • Version: 20240626.001 on 2024-06-26, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20240615.002 was 11 days before
   • Author: BDFOY
3. GD - Perl interface to the libgd graphics library
   • Version: 2.83 on 2024-06-23, with 28 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.82 was 27 days before
   • Author: RURBAN
4. Graph - graph data structures and algorithms
   • Version: 0.9729 on 2024-06-28, with 27 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.9727 was 1 year, 3 days before
   • Author: ETJ
5. Kelp - A web framework light, yet rich in nutrients.
   • Version: 2.12 on 2024-06-26, with 44 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.00 was 16 days before
   • Author: BRTASTIC
6. Net::AMQP::RabbitMQ - interact with RabbitMQ over AMQP using librabbitmq
   • Version: 2.40011 on 2024-06-23, with 15 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.40010 was 2 years, 12 days before
   • Author: MSTEMLE
7. PPR - Pattern-based Perl Recognizer
   • Version: 0.001009 on 2024-06-26, with 22 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.001008 was 1 year, 2 months, 15 days before
   • Author: DCONWAY

(dlxxxvii) metacpan weekly report - perl

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 137

Week's winner: perl (+4)

Build date: 2024/06/30 06:46:59 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• App::Codit - IDE for and in Perl
• Business::Tax::Withholding::JP - auto calculation for Japanese tax and withholding
• Carp::Object - a replacement for Carp or Carp::Clan, object-oriented
• Code::TidyAll::Plugin::Test::Vars - Provides Test::Vars plugin for Code::TidyAll
• CPANPLUS::Dist::Slackware - Install Perl distributions on Slackware Linux
• Dancer2::Plugin::WebService - RESTful Web Services with login, persistent data, multiple in/out formats, IP security, role based access
• DBD::Mock::Session::GenerateFixtures - This distribution generates fixtures for DBD-Mock-Session module
• DWIM::Block - Use AI::Chat without having to write the infrastructure code
• Encode::JISX0213 - JIS X 0213 encodings
• Extism - Extism Perl SDK
• Filter::Syntactic - Source filters based on syntax, instead of luck
• FSM::Basic - Finite state machine using HASH as state definitions
• JSON::Relaxed - An extension of JSON that allows for better human-readability
• Kelp::Module::FlashMessage - Kelp flash message support
• Locale::Unicode - Unicode Locale Identifier compliant with BCP47 and CLDR
• Math::NLopt - Math::NLopt - Perl interface to the NLopt optimization library
• Multi::Dispatch - Multiple dispatch for Perl subs and methods
• Net::IRC - Object-oriented interface to a single DCC connection
• Switch::Again - Switch`ing
• Switch::Right - Switch and smartmatch done right this time
• Test::UNIXSock - testing UNIX domain socket program
• Tk::AppWindow - An application framework based on Tk
• Tk::CodeText - Programmer's Swiss army knife Text widget.
• winja - dirty patch for handling pathname on MSWin32::Ja_JP.cp932

Increasing its reputation:

• App::cpanminus (+1=281)
• App::cpm (+1=72)
• App::perlimports (+1=18)
• App::perlvars (+1=2)
• Auth::GoogleAuth (+1=5)
• Bash::Completion::Plugins::cpanm (+1=5)
• Bible::OBML (+1=3)
• Bot::ChatBots::Telegram (+1=4)
• Business::CCCheck (+1=3)
• Carp (+1=71)
• Catmandu (+1=23)
• CGI::Session (+1=7)
• CHI (+1=60)
• Class::Multimethods (+1=5)
• Code::ART (+1=10)
• Compress::BGZF (+1=2)
• CPAN::Audit (+1=14)
• CPU::x86_64::InstructionWriter (+1=2)
• Crypt::JWT (+1=24)
• Dancer2 (+1=136)
• Data::Fake (+1=16)
• Data::Faker (+1=10)
• Data::Printer (+1=149)
• Data::Random (+1=3)
• Data::Tools (+1=3)
• Data::Trace (+1=2)
• DateTime (+1=216)
• DB::Object (+1=3)
• DBD::mysql (+1=56)
• DBI (+1=273)
• DBI::Log (+1=3)
• DBIx::Connector (+1=47)
• Devel::Confess (+1=37)
• Devel::Cover::Report::Codecovbash (+1=2)
• DFA::Simple (+1=2)
• Digest::MD5 (+1=31)
• Dumbbench (+2=17)
• e (+2=2)
• Feature::Compat::Class (+1=6)
• FFI::Platypus (+1=65)
• File::Scan::ClamAV (+1=3)
• Finance::Quote (+1=11)
• FindBin (+1=6)
• FSA::Rules (+1=7)
• Geo::GDAL::FFI (+1=3)
• Geo::IP (+1=13)
• Getopt::Long::Descriptive (+2=57)
• Google::RestApi (+1=5)
• HTML5::DOM (+1=13)
• HTML::Parser (+1=48)
• HTTP::Cookies (+1=8)
• Image::ExifTool (+1=42)
• Imager (+2=67)
• install (+1=12)
• IRC::Utils (+1=8)
• JavaScript::QuickJS (+1=4)
• JSON (+1=106)
• Markdown::Perl (+1=2)
• meta (+2=10)
• Mock::Quick (+1=14)
• Module::Find (+1=10)
• Module::Load (+1=31)
• Mojolicious (+1=497)
• Mojolicious::Plugin::OpenTelemetry (+1=2)
• Mojolicious::Plugin::ReCAPTCHAv2 (+1=3)
• Moo (+1=303)
• Moose (+1=330)
• Net::OpenSSH (+1=42)
• Object::Pad (+2=43)
• Object::Pad::FieldAttr::Checked (+1=4)
• OpenTelemetry (+1=2)
• Pandoc (+1=6)
• Parse::RPN (+1=3)
• PDF::API2::XS (+1=2)
• PDL (+1=53)
• Pepper (+1=11)
• perl (+4=421)
• perl::5.40.0 (+1=0)
• Perl::Tidy::Sweetened (+1=14)
• Pinto (+1=63)
• Playwright (+1=8)
• PLS (+1=14)
• PPI (+2=60)
• PPR (+1=22)
• Search::Elasticsearch (+1=48)
• Set::Tiny (+1=4)
• SPVM (+1=32)
• Sub::StrictDecl (+1=2)
• Syntax::Construct (+1=13)
• Syntax::Kamelon (+1=3)
• Teng (+1=27)
• Term::Choose (+1=15)
• Term::TablePrint (+1=9)
• Test::Simple (+1=190)
• Text::Balanced (+1=16)
• threads (+1=14)
• URI (+1=114)
• UUID (+1=4)
• Want (+2=15)
• WWW::Telegram::BotAPI (+1=14)
• Zydeco (+1=21)

(di) 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. CGI - Handle Common Gateway Interface requests and responses
   • Version: 4.66 on 2024-06-19, with 44 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 4.65 was 15 days before
   • Author: LEEJO
2. Dist::Zilla::Plugin::Git - Update your git repository after release
   • Version: 2.051 on 2024-06-16, with 44 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.050 was 1 day before
   • Author: ETHER
3. Firefox::Marionette - Automate the Firefox browser with the Marionette protocol
   • Version: 1.58 on 2024-06-16, with 16 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.56 was 1 month, 11 days before
   • Author: DDICK
4. Git::Hooks - Framework for implementing Git (and Gerrit) hooks
   • Version: 4.0.0 on 2024-06-16, with 12 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 3.6.0 was 7 months before
   • Author: GNUSTAVO
5. MCE - Many-Core Engine for Perl providing parallel processing capabilities
   • Version: 1.897 on 2024-06-20, with 104 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.889 was 9 months, 7 days before
   • Author: MARIOROY
6. MCE::Shared - MCE extension for sharing data supporting threads and processes
   • Version: 1.891 on 2024-06-20, with 15 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.886 was 9 months, 7 days before
   • Author: MARIOROY
7. Sub::Override - Perl extension for easily overriding subroutines
   • Version: 0.12 on 2024-06-18, with 15 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.11 was 1 month, 4 days before
   • Author: MVSJES
8. Syntax::Construct - Explicitly state which non-feature constructs are used in the code.
   • Version: 1.037 on 2024-06-20, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.036 was 8 days before
   • Author: CHOROBA
9. Template::Toolkit - comprehensive template processing system
   • Version: 3.102 on 2024-06-21, with 147 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 3.101 was 1 year, 10 months, 5 days before
   • Author: TODDR
10. Text::CSV_XS - Comma-Separated Values manipulation routines
    • Version: 1.55 on 2024-06-18, with 101 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.54 was 2 months before
    • Author: HMBRAND

(dcxiii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the five most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2024-06-23 14:30:51 GMT

---

1. MCE parallel processing: copy and modify an AoA - [2/1]
2. How to use Perl to replace an entire line where a match is found? - [1/2]
3. Can't locate Spreadsheet/WriteExcel/Big.pm in @INC - [1/2]
4. Code ambiguity when -X file handle for file size - [1/2]
5. Challenges in generating Perl standalone exe using Par-Packer - [1/0]

(d) 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::DBBrowser - Browse SQLite/MySQL/PostgreSQL databases and their tables interactively.
   • Version: 2.414 on 2024-06-13, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.413 was 21 days before
   • Author: KUERBIS
2. CPAN::Audit - Audit CPAN distributions for known vulnerabilities
   • Version: 20240615.002 on 2024-06-15, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20240601.001 was 14 days before
   • Author: BDFOY
3. Devel::Cover - Code coverage metrics for Perl
   • Version: 1.44 on 2024-06-10, with 101 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.43 was 2 days before
   • Author: PJCJ
4. Dist::Zilla::Plugin::Git - Update your git repository after release
   • Version: 2.050 on 2024-06-15, with 44 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.049 was 5 months, 15 days before
   • Author: ETHER
5. Getopt::Long - Module to handle parsing command line options
   • Version: 2.58 on 2024-06-11, with 122 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.57 was 7 months before
   • Author: JV
6. Kelp - A web framework light, yet rich in nutrients.
   • Version: 2.00 on 2024-06-10, with 44 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.07 was 13 days before
   • Author: BRTASTIC
7. MCE - Many-Core Engine for Perl providing parallel processing capabilities
   • Version: 1.896 on 2024-06-11, with 104 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.891 was 5 days before
   • Author: MARIOROY
8. MCE::Shared - MCE extension for sharing data supporting threads and processes
   • Version: 1.890 on 2024-06-10, with 15 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.887 was 17 days before
   • Author: MARIOROY
9. Module::CoreList - what modules shipped with versions of perl
   • Version: 5.20240609 on 2024-06-09, with 43 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 5.20240420 was 1 month, 12 days before
   • Author: BINGOS
10. perl-5.40.0 - The Perl 5 language interpreter
    • Version: 5.040000 on 2024-06-09, with 420 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 5.38.2 was 6 months, 10 days before
    • Author: HAARG
11. Syntax::Construct - Explicitly state which non-feature constructs are used in the code.
    • Version: 1.036 on 2024-06-12, with 13 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.034 was 6 months, 13 days before
    • Author: CHOROBA

(cdxcix) 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. Alien::Build - Build external dependencies for use in CPAN
   • Version: 2.83 on 2024-06-05, with 22 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.80 was 1 year, 25 days before
   • Author: PLICEASE
2. CGI - Handle Common Gateway Interface requests and responses
   • Version: 4.65 on 2024-06-04, with 44 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 4.64 was 2 months, 17 days before
   • Author: LEEJO
3. DBD::mysql - A MySQL driver for the Perl5 Database Interface (DBI)
   • Version: 5.006 on 2024-06-04, with 55 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 5.005 was 1 month, 3 days before
   • Author: DVEEDEN
4. Devel::Cover - Code coverage metrics for Perl
   • Version: 1.43 on 2024-06-08, with 101 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.42 was 1 month, 12 days before
   • Author: PJCJ
5. Google::ProtocolBuffers::Dynamic - fast and complete protocol buffer implementation
   • Version: 0.43 on 2024-06-04, with 12 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.42 was 1 year, 12 days before
   • Author: MBARBON
6. Kelp - A web framework light, yet rich in nutrients.
   • Version: 1.07 on 2024-06-02, with 44 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.06 was 2 years, 30 days before
   • Author: BRTASTIC
7. MCE - Many-Core Engine for Perl providing parallel processing capabilities
   • Version: 1.893 on 2024-06-08, with 104 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.890 was 15 days before
   • Author: MARIOROY
8. MCE::Shared - MCE extension for sharing data supporting threads and processes
   • Version: 1.888 on 2024-06-06, with 15 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.887 was 13 days before
   • Author: MARIOROY
9. Minion - Job queue
   • Version: 10.30 on 2024-06-05, with 106 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 10.29 was 2 months, 17 days before
   • Author: SRI
10. Number::Phone - base class for Number::Phone::* modules
    • Version: 4.0003 on 2024-06-07, with 17 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 4.0002 was 2 months, 30 days before
    • Author: DCANTRELL
11. Test2::Suite - Distribution with a rich set of tools built upon the Test2 framework.
    • Version: 0.000163 on 2024-06-05, with 47 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.000162 was 1 month, 10 days before
    • Author: EXODIST

(dcxii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the five most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2024-06-09 09:44:07 GMT

---

1. Why does PerlCritic think my prototype is string interpolation? - [2/2]
2. Passing parameters to parent constructor using Perl's new class syntax - [2/2]
3. Pod: should the section part in a Pod link include formatting codes? - [1/1]
4. third param for ioctl in Perl - [1/1]
5. cpan install Sodium::FFI fails - [1/0]

(cdxcviii) 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. CPAN::Audit - Audit CPAN distributions for known vulnerabilities
   • Version: 20240601.001 on 2024-06-01, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20240503.001 was 29 days before
   • Author: BDFOY
2. Cpanel::JSON::XS - cPanel fork of JSON::XS, fast and correct serializing
   • Version: 4.38 on 2024-05-28, with 45 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 4.37 was 10 months, 24 days before
   • Author: RURBAN
3. GD - Perl interface to the libgd graphics library
   • Version: 2.82 on 2024-05-27, with 28 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.81 was 24 days before
   • Author: RURBAN
4. HTTP::Message - HTTP style message (base class)
   • Version: 6.46 on 2024-05-27, with 66 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 6.45 was 8 months before
   • Author: OALDERS
5. Log::Contextual - Simple logging interface with a contextual log
   • Version: 0.009001 on 2024-05-29, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.009000 was 14 days before
   • Author: HAARG
6. Math::BigInt - Pure Perl module to test Math::BigInt with scalars
   • Version: 2.003003 on 2024-05-27, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.003002 was 4 months, 21 days before
   • Author: PJACKLAM
7. PDL::Stats - a collection of statistics modules in Perl Data Language, with a quick-start guide for non-PDL people.
   • Version: 0.84 on 2024-05-27, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.83 was 1 year, 1 month, 26 days before
   • Author: ETJ

(cdxcvii) 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: 2.413 on 2024-05-23, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.410 was 19 days before
   • Author: KUERBIS
2. App::Netdisco - An open source web-based network management tool.
   • Version: 2.076005 on 2024-05-20, with 16 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.076004 was 17 days before
   • Author: OLIVER
3. Devel::CheckOS - a script to package Devel::AssertOS modules with your code.
   • Version: 2.04 on 2024-05-22, with 17 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.02 was 7 days before
   • Author: DCANTRELL
4. Dist::Zilla - distribution builder; installer not included!
   • Version: 6.032 on 2024-05-25, with 184 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 6.031 was 6 months, 4 days before
   • Author: RJBS
5. MCE - Many-Core Engine for Perl providing parallel processing capabilities
   • Version: 1.890 on 2024-05-24, with 103 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.889 was 8 months, 11 days before
   • Author: MARIOROY
6. MCE::Shared - MCE extension for sharing data supporting threads and processes
   • Version: 1.887 on 2024-05-24, with 15 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.886 was 8 months, 11 days before
   • Author: MARIOROY
7. Minion::Backend::mysql - MySQL backend
   • Version: 1.006 on 2024-05-22, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.005 was 16 days before
   • Author: PREACTION
8. Object::Remote - Call methods on objects in other processes or on other hosts
   • Version: 0.004004 on 2024-05-23, with 20 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.004001 was 4 years, 5 months, 26 days before
   • Author: HAARG

(dcxi) stackoverflow perl report

These are the five most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2024-05-25 20:02:08 GMT

---

1. Empty `vec()` is not False - [2/3]
2. Why does making an assignment inside an if statement evaluate differently from making the assignment beforehand - [2/1]
3. DBIx::Class, dbicdump and table prefix - [1/2]
4. Perl - semicolon in a password for DB connection makes app fail - [1/1]
5. Is it possible to set an inflated password column with DBIx::Class::PassphraseColumn as undef / NULL? - [1/0]

(cdxcvi) 6 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::CheckOS - a script to package Devel::AssertOS modules with your code.
   • Version: 2.02 on 2024-05-15, with 17 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.01 was 13 days before
   • Author: DCANTRELL
2. Log::Contextual - Simple logging interface with a contextual log
   • Version: 0.009000 on 2024-05-15, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.008001 was 6 years, 3 months, 27 days before
   • Author: HAARG
3. MetaCPAN::Client - A comprehensive, DWIM-featured client to the MetaCPAN API
   • Version: 2.032000 on 2024-05-15, with 25 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.031001 was 2 months, 4 days before
   • Author: MICKEY
4. Mojolicious - Real-time web framework
   • Version: 9.37 on 2024-05-13, with 497 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 9.36 was 2 months, 5 days before
   • Author: SRI
5. PDF::API2 - Create, modify, and examine PDF files
   • Version: 2.047 on 2024-05-18, with 30 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.045 was 7 months, 23 days before
   • Author: SSIMMS
6. Sub::Override - Perl extension for easily overriding subroutines
   • Version: 0.11 on 2024-05-14, with 15 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.10 was 5 months, 9 days before
   • Author: MVSJES

(cdxcv) 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. DBD::Oracle - Oracle database driver for the DBI module
   • Version: 1.90 on 2024-05-07, with 31 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.83 was 2 years, 3 months, 21 days before
   • Author: ZARQUON
2. Firefox::Marionette - Automate the Firefox browser with the Marionette protocol
   • Version: 1.57 on 2024-05-06, with 16 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.77 was 4 years, 9 months, 30 days before
   • Author: DDICK
3. Minion::Backend::mysql - MySQL backend
   • Version: 1.005 on 2024-05-06, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.004 was 6 months, 6 days before
   • Author: PREACTION
4. Path::Tiny - File path utility
   • Version: 0.146 on 2024-05-08, with 188 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.144 was 1 year, 5 months, 7 days before
   • Author: DAGOLDEN
5. PDL - Perl Data Language
   • Version: 2.089 on 2024-05-11, with 52 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.088 was 20 days before
   • Author: ETJ
6. Perl::Tidy - indent and reformat perl scripts
   • Version: 20240511 on 2024-05-10, with 140 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20240202 was 3 months, 9 days before
   • Author: SHANCOCK
7. Prima - a Perl graphic toolkit
   • Version: 1.73 on 2024-05-09, with 43 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.72 was 3 months, 9 days before
   • Author: KARASIK
8. SPVM - The SPVM Language
   • Version: 0.990006 on 2024-05-09, with 31 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.990003 was 8 days before
   • Author: KIMOTO

(dcx) stackoverflow perl report

These are the five most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2024-05-12 07:32:36 GMT

---

1. Is there a Perl module / a simple way to wrap methods of an object in a subroutine? - [2/3]
2. Is it possible to optionally match paired quotations marks (before and after a string)? - [1/2]
3. Perl break out of while loop, print a result, then restart the loop - [1/2]
4. APR.c: loadable library and perl binaries are mismatched (got handshake key 0xeb00080, needed 0xce00080) - [1/1]
5. Reusing grid coordinates in perl Tk - [1/1]

(cdxciv) 17 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: 0.997017 on 2024-04-28, with 72 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.997015 was 3 months, 24 days before
   • Author: SKAJI
2. App::DBBrowser - Browse SQLite/MySQL/PostgreSQL databases and their tables interactively.
   • Version: 2.410 on 2024-05-04, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.407 was 1 month, 24 days before
   • Author: KUERBIS
3. App::Netdisco - An open source web-based network management tool.
   • Version: 2.076004 on 2024-05-03, with 16 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.076001 was 9 days before
   • Author: OLIVER
4. CPAN::Audit - Audit CPAN distributions for known vulnerabilities
   • Version: 20240503.001 on 2024-05-03, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20240414.001 was 18 days before
   • Author: BDFOY
5. CPAN::Changes - Parser for CPAN style change logs
   • Version: 0.500004 on 2024-05-02, with 32 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.500003 was 2 months, 9 days before
   • Author: HAARG
6. DBD::mysql - A MySQL driver for the Perl5 Database Interface (DBI)
   • Version: 5.005 on 2024-05-01, with 55 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 5.004 was 1 month, 13 days before
   • Author: DVEEDEN
7. DBIx::DataModel - UML-based Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) framework
   • Version: 3.11 on 2024-04-28, with 12 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 3.10 was 1 month, 17 days before
   • Author: DAMI
8. Devel::CheckOS - a script to package Devel::AssertOS modules with your code.
   • Version: 2.01 on 2024-05-02, with 17 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.96 was 1 year, 2 months, 26 days before
   • Author: DCANTRELL
9. Email::MIME - easy MIME message handling
   • Version: 1.954 on 2024-05-02, with 20 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.953 was 1 year, 3 months, 24 days before
   • Author: RJBS
10. GD - Perl interface to the libgd graphics library
    • Version: 2.81 on 2024-05-03, with 28 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.78 was 9 months, 30 days before
    • Author: RURBAN
11. Module::Build::Tiny - A tiny replacement for Module::Build
    • Version: 0.048 on 2024-04-28, with 16 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.047 was 7 months before
    • Author: LEONT
12. Net::DNS - Perl Interface to the Domain Name System
    • Version: 1.45 on 2024-05-02, with 26 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.44 was 2 months, 16 days before
    • Author: NLNETLABS
13. PerlPowerTools - BSD utilities written in pure Perl
    • Version: 1.045 on 2024-04-30, with 39 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.044 was 1 month, 27 days before
    • Author: BRIANDFOY
14. SPVM - The SPVM Language
    • Version: 0.990003 on 2024-05-01, with 31 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.990001 was 5 days before
    • Author: KIMOTO
15. Syntax::Keyword::Match - a match/case syntax for perl
    • Version: 0.14 on 2024-04-30, with 12 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.13 was 9 months, 10 days before
    • Author: PEVANS
16. Term::Choose - Choose items from a list interactively.
    • Version: 1.765 on 2024-05-02, with 15 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.764 was 12 days before
    • Author: KUERBIS
17. version - Structured version objects
    • Version: 0.9932 on 2024-04-28, with 21 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.9931 was 1 day before
    • Author: LEONT

(cdxciii) 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::Netdisco - An open source web-based network management tool.
   • Version: 2.076001 on 2024-04-24, with 16 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.075003 was 12 days before
   • Author: OLIVER
2. Devel::Cover - Code coverage metrics for Perl
   • Version: 1.42 on 2024-04-26, with 101 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.40 was 11 months, 26 days before
   • Author: PJCJ
3. Devel::Size - Perl extension for finding the memory usage of Perl variables
   • Version: 0.84 on 2024-04-25, with 21 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.83 was 5 years, 2 days before
   • Author: NWCLARK
4. experimental - Experimental features made easy
   • Version: 0.032 on 2024-04-25, with 32 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.031 was 1 year, 2 months, 25 days before
   • Author: LEONT
5. HTML5::DOM - Super fast html5 DOM library with css selectors (based on Modest/MyHTML)
   • Version: 1.26 on 2024-04-25, with 12 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.25 was 2 years, 9 months, 19 days before
   • Author: ZHUMARIN
6. Compress::Zlib - IO Interface to compressed data files/buffers
   • Version: 2.212 on 2024-04-27, with 16 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.211 was 21 days before
   • Author: PMQS
7. JSON::Path - search nested hashref/arrayref structures using JSONPath
   • Version: 1.0.6 on 2024-04-26, with 12 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.0.4 was 4 months, 15 days before
   • Author: POPEFELIX
8. MIME::Body - Tools to manipulate MIME messages
   • Version: 5.515 on 2024-04-24, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 5.514 was 2 months, 18 days before
   • Author: DSKOLL
9. Module::CoreList - what modules shipped with versions of perl
   • Version: 5.20240420 on 2024-04-27, with 43 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 5.20240320 was 1 month, 7 days before
   • Author: BINGOS
10. PDL - Perl Data Language
    • Version: 2.088 on 2024-04-21, with 52 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.019 was 5 years, 11 months, 16 days before
    • Author: ETJ
11. SPVM - The SPVM Language
    • Version: 0.990001 on 2024-04-26, with 31 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.989104 was 6 days before
    • Author: KIMOTO
12. Test::MockModule - Override subroutines in a module for unit testing
    • Version: v0.178.0 on 2024-04-26, with 17 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: v0.177.0 was 2 years, 7 months, 19 days before
    • Author: GFRANKS
13. Test::Simple - Basic utilities for writing tests.
    • Version: 1.302199 on 2024-04-25, with 190 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.302198 was 4 months, 25 days before
    • Author: EXODIST
14. Test2::Suite - Distribution with a rich set of tools built upon the Test2 framework.
    • Version: 0.000162 on 2024-04-25, with 47 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.000159 was 6 months before
    • Author: EXODIST
15. version - Structured version objects
    • Version: 0.9931 on 2024-04-27, with 21 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.9930 was 7 months, 16 days before
    • Author: LEONT

(dlxxxvi) metacpan weekly report - App::perlimports

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 75

Week's winner (+4): App::perlimports

Build date: 2024/04/28 07:04:22 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• Acrux::DBI - Database independent interface for Acrux applications
• Alien::xz - Find or build xz
• Apache::SharedMem - Share data between Apache children processes through the shared memory
• Authen::Simple::Passwd - Simple Passwd authentication
• Bio::Minimizer - minimizer package
• Export::XS - Replacement for Exporter.pm + const.pm in XS, with C++ API.
• Koha::Contrib::ARK - ARK Management
• Markdown::Perl - Very configurable Markdown processor written in pure Perl, supporting the CommonMark spec and many extensions
• Net::Async::OpenExchRates - Interaction with OpenExchangeRates API
• Net::OSV - search known vulnerabilities on the Open Source Vulnerabilities Database (OSV)
• Runtime::Debugger - Easy to use REPL with existing lexical support and DWIM tab completion.
• Struct::Conditional - A Conditional language within a perl struct.
• Tiny::Prof - Perl profiling made simple to use.
• WWW::Spotify - Spotify Web API Wrapper
• XS::Framework - Framework for building C++ XS modules with shared code, typemaps and C++ perl API.

Increasing its reputation:

• AnyEvent::Filesys::Notify (+1=9)
• App::cpm (+1=72)
• App::Greple (+1=3)
• App::local::lib::helper (+1=4)
• App::perlimports (+4=18)
• App::pmuninstall (+1=36)
• Auth::GoogleAuth (+1=4)
• Auth::GoogleAuthenticator (+1=2)
• Authen::Captcha (+1=2)
• Authen::Simple (+1=3)
• Bio::Kmer (+1=2)
• Carmel (+1=34)
• CPAN::Changes (+1=32)
• CPAN::Perl::Releases (+1=3)
• Data::Dx (+1=5)
• ExtUtils::Install (+1=9)
• Finance::Quote (+1=10)
• Git::Wrapper (+1=16)
• Google::API::Client (+1=7)
• grpc::xs (+1=4)
• HealthCheck (+1=3)
• HTML::Tree (+1=37)
• HTTP::Server::Simple (+1=9)
• Imager (+1=65)
• JSON::Path (+2=12)
• local::lib (+1=93)
• Mashtree (+1=2)
• MetaCPAN::Client (+1=25)
• Module::Build (+2=49)
• Mojolicious (+3=496)
• Mojolicious::Plugin::OpenAPI::Modern (+1=2)
• Net::CVE (+1=2)
• Net::Whois::Raw (+1=10)
• OAuth::Cmdline (+1=9)
• Parallel::Pipes (+1=7)
• Pinto (+1=62)
• Plack (+1=236)
• RPC::XML (+1=4)
• Simple::Accessor (+1=3)
• Stow (+1=7)
• Sys::Virt (+1=17)
• Template::Toolkit (+2=147)
• Test::PostgreSQL (+1=7)
• Test::Script (+1=10)
• Test::Smoke (+1=5)
• UniEvent (+1=3)
• urpmi (+1=3)
• WebService::HashiCorp::Vault (+1=2)
• Win32::ServiceManager (+1=4)
• XML::XSH2 (+1=4)
• XS::Manifesto (+1=2)
• YAML::PP (+1=16)

(dcix) stackoverflow perl report

These are the five most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2024-04-28 07:03:15 GMT

---

1. Problem getting Mojolicious routes to work - [6/1]
2. How can I reinstall a partially installed Perl module? - [2/1]
3. perl: replacing all unicode x2103 (degree Celsius) in Perl6::Slurp-ed file - [1/1]
4. How to avoid `scalar` of empty array returning `undef`? - [0/2]
5. perl regex negative lookahead replacement with wildcard - [0/1]

(cdxcii) 5 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. Alien::ImageMagick - cpanm compatible Image::Magick packaging.
   • Version: 0.10 on 2024-04-18, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.09 was 1 year, 9 months, 20 days before
   • Author: AMBS
2. CPAN::Audit - Audit CPAN distributions for known vulnerabilities
   • Version: 20240414.001 on 2024-04-15, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20240410.001 was 5 days before
   • Author: BDFOY
3. SPVM - SPVM Language
   • Version: 0.989104 on 2024-04-20, with 31 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.989101 was 7 days before
   • Author: KIMOTO
4. Term::Choose - Choose items from a list interactively.
   • Version: 1.764 on 2024-04-20, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.763 was 3 months, 2 days before
   • Author: KUERBIS
5. Text::CSV_XS - Comma-Separated Values manipulation routines
   • Version: 1.54 on 2024-04-18, with 101 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.53 was 4 months, 25 days before
   • Author: HMBRAND

(cdxci) 4 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: 2.075003 on 2024-04-12, with 16 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.074001 was 24 days before
   • Author: OLIVER
2. CPAN::Audit - Audit CPAN distributions for known vulnerabilities
   • Version: 20240410.001 on 2024-04-10, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20240401.002 was 9 days before
   • Author: BDFOY
3. SPVM - SPVM Language
   • Version: 0.989101 on 2024-04-13, with 31 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.989098 was 9 days before
   • Author: KIMOTO
4. Sys::Virt - libvirt Perl API
   • Version: v10.2.0 on 2024-04-08, with 17 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: v10.1.0 was 1 month, 7 days before
   • Author: DANBERR

(dcviii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the five most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2024-04-14 07:55:19 GMT

---

1. How does the 'use utf8' interfere with the 'Method::Signatures::Simple' module? - [3/1]
2. Changing pixel color with perl GD - [2/2]
3. How can I preserve state in a `use`d module relatively to the `use`ing module without refactoring? - [2/2]
4. What is the 'DEFAULT' behaviour for perl signals? - [2/1]
5. Perl Comparison string - [1/1]

(cdxc) 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. CPAN::Audit - Audit CPAN distributions for known vulnerabilities
   • Version: 20240401.002 on 2024-04-01, with 13 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20240329.002 was 2 days before
   • Author: BDFOY
2. Firefox::Marionette - Automate the Firefox browser with the Marionette protocol
   • Version: 1.55 on 2024-04-06, with 16 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.77 was 4 years, 8 months, 30 days before
   • Author: DDICK
3. Imager - Perl extension for Generating 24 bit Images
   • Version: 1.024 on 2024-04-06, with 65 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.023 was 2 months, 18 days before
   • Author: TONYC
4. Compress::Zlib - IO Interface to compressed data files/buffers
   • Version: 2.211 on 2024-04-06, with 16 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.207 was 1 month, 17 days before
   • Author: PMQS
5. Net::Curl - Perl interface for libcurl
   • Version: 0.56 on 2024-04-01, with 18 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.55 was 6 months, 11 days before
   • Author: SYP
6. PDL - Perl Data Language
   • Version: 2.087 on 2024-04-05, with 52 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.085 was 2 months, 6 days before
   • Author: ETJ
7. SPVM - SPVM Language
   • Version: 0.989098 on 2024-04-04, with 31 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.989096 was 8 days before
   • Author: KIMOTO

(dlxxxv) metacpan weekly report - Firefox::Marionette

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

Week's winner: Firefox::Marionette (+2)

Build date: 2024/04/07 06:36:52 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• Amazon::Sites - A class to represent Amazon sites
• AnyEvent::Monitor::CPU - monitors your process CPU usage, with high/low watermark triggers
• DateTime::Format::PDF - PDF DateTime Parser and Formatter.
• lib::root - find perl root and push lib modules path to @INC
• Runtime::Debugger - Easy to use REPL with existing lexical support and DWIM tab completion.

Increasing its reputation:

• AnyEvent::AIO (+1=6)
• App::local::lib::Win32Helper (+1=2)
• autovivification (+1=29)
• BioPerl (+1=33)
• Capture::Tiny (+1=103)
• Catalyst::Controller::ActionRole (+1=2)
• Chart::Plotly (+1=17)
• Class::Tiny::Immutable (+1=4)
• Dancer (+1=149)
• Data::Compare (+1=13)
• DateTime (+1=215)
• DBD::Pg (+1=97)
• Devel::IPerl (+1=24)
• Devel::NYTProf (+1=189)
• Encode (+1=63)
• Env::Dot (+1=8)
• ExtUtils::MakeMaker (+1=57)
• Firefox::Marionette (+2=16)
• Furl (+1=43)
• GIS::Distance (+1=4)
• Guacamole (+1=8)
• IO (+1=64)
• IO::Prompter (+1=27)
• IO::Socket::IP (+1=21)
• LWP::Curl (+1=7)
• Mail::SpamAssassin::4.0.1::rc1l (+1=0)
• Mojo::Server::Threaded (+1=5)
• Mojolicious (+1=493)
• Mojolicious::Plugin::InputValidation (+1=2)
• MongoDB (+1=88)
• Moose (+1=329)
• Net::Curl (+1=18)
• Net::Server (+1=33)
• NetAddr::IP (+1=14)
• perl (+1=419)
• Proc::CPUUsage (+1=6)
• Redis (+1=42)
• Role::Tiny (+1=70)
• Starman (+1=115)
• Supervisord::Client (+1=2)
• Syntax::Keyword::Match (+1=12)
• Syntax::Operator::In (+1=5)
• Template::Toolkit (+1=145)
• Test::More::UTF8 (+1=8)
• Test::mysqld (+1=11)
• Test::WWW::Mechanize (+1=19)
• Time::Piece (+1=57)
• W3C::LinkChecker (+1=5)
• WWW::Mechanize (+1=101)