(dxxix) 20 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::Ack - A grep-like program for searching source code
   • Version: v3.8.1 on 2025-01-01, with 131 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: v3.8.0 was 11 days before
   • Author: PETDANCE
2. App::Cmd - write command line apps with less suffering
   • Version: 0.337 on 2024-12-30, with 49 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.336 was 1 year, 4 months, 4 days before
   • Author: RJBS
3. App::Netdisco - An open source web-based network management tool.
   • Version: 2.081003 on 2024-12-31, with 17 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 2.080003 was 2 months, 1 day before
   • Author: OLIVER
4. CPAN::Audit - Audit CPAN distributions for known vulnerabilities
   • Version: 20250103.001 on 2025-01-04, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 20241208.001 was 27 days before
   • Author: BRIANDFOY
5. DateTime::Format::Flexible - DateTime::Format::Flexible - Flexibly parse strings and turn them into DateTime objects.
   • Version: 0.37 on 2024-12-31, with 14 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.36 was 2 months, 14 days before
   • Author: THINC
6. Getopt::Long::Descriptive - Getopt::Long, but simpler and more powerful
   • Version: 0.116 on 2024-12-30, with 58 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.115 was 1 month, 23 days before
   • Author: RJBS
7. MCE - Many-Core Engine for Perl providing parallel processing capabilities
   • Version: 1.901 on 2025-01-02, with 108 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 1.900 was 3 months, 22 days before
   • Author: MARIOROY
8. MooseX::Getopt - A Moose role for processing command line options
   • Version: 0.78 on 2025-01-03, with 21 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.76 was 1 year, 16 days before
   • Author: ETHER
9. MooseX::NonMoose - easy subclassing of non-Moose classes
   • Version: 0.27 on 2025-01-03, with 16 votes
   • Previous CPAN version: 0.26 was 10 years, 10 months, 6 days before
   • Author: PLICEASE
10. Net::SSH::Perl - Perl client Interface to SSH
    • Version: 2.143 on 2025-01-04, with 20 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.142 was 1 year, 4 months, 28 days before
    • Author: BRIANDFOY
11. PDL - Perl Data Language
    • Version: 2.098 on 2025-01-03, with 57 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 2.095 was 1 month, 29 days before
    • Author: ETJ
12. PDL::Stats - a collection of statistics modules in Perl Data Language, with a quick-start guide for non-PDL people.
    • Version: 0.853 on 2025-01-04, with 15 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.852 was 7 days before
    • Author: ETJ
13. SPVM - The SPVM Language
    • Version: 0.990035 on 2025-01-04, with 34 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.990033 was 18 days before
    • Author: KIMOTO
14. Test::File - test file attributes
    • Version: 1.994 on 2025-01-03, with 12 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.993 was 2 years, 2 days before
    • Author: BRIANDFOY
15. Test::Output - Utilities to test STDOUT and STDERR messages.
    • Version: 1.035 on 2025-01-03, with 14 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.034 was 1 year, 5 months, 29 days before
    • Author: BRIANDFOY
16. Test::Warnings - Test for warnings and the lack of them
    • Version: 0.036 on 2025-01-03, with 18 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.033 was 11 months, 11 days before
    • Author: ETHER
17. Text::CSV_XS - Comma-Separated Values manipulation routines
    • Version: 1.58 on 2024-12-30, with 102 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.57 was 1 month, 18 days before
    • Author: HMBRAND
18. TheSchwartz - reliable job queue
    • Version: 1.18 on 2024-12-31, with 14 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.17 was 3 years, 1 day before
    • Author: AKIYM
19. Unicode::Tussle - Tom's Unicode Scripts So Life is Easier
    • Version: 1.119 on 2025-01-03, with 13 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 1.115 was 3 years, 23 days before
    • Author: BRIANDFOY
20. XML::Hash::XS - Simple and fast hash to XML and XML to hash conversion written in C
    • Version: 0.64 on 2025-01-01, with 13 votes
    • Previous CPAN version: 0.62 was 4 days before
    • Author: YOREEK

(dxcvii) metacpan weekly report - Mojolicious

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 43

Week's winner: Mojolicious (+2)

Build date: 2025/01/04 21:51:46 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• Acme::CPANModules::CLI::Wrapper::UnixCommand - List of various CLIs that wrap existing Unix commands
• Acme::CPANModules::DiffWrappers - List of wrappers for the diff Unix command
• Acme::CPANModules::GrepVariants - List of grep-like CLI utilities available on CPAN
• DateTime::Format::RelativeTime - A Web Intl.RelativeTimeFormat Class Implementation
• HTML::EntityReference - A minimal, abstract, and reusable list of HTML entities
• kura - Store constraints for Data::Checks, Type::Tiny, Moose, and more.
• Math::Symbolic::Custom::Polynomial - Polynomial routines for Math::Symbolic
• Net::DNS::Paranoid - paranoid dns resolver
• Raylib::FFI - Perl FFI bindings for raylib
• Result::Simple - A dead simple perl-ish Result like F#, Rust, Go, etc.
• VAPID - Voluntary Application Server Identification
• Webservice::Rosary::API - Perl API client for the Rosary API at https://therosaryapi.cf and https://dailyrosary.cf.
• Webservice::Sendy::API - Sendy's integration API Perl client and commandline utility

Increasing its reputation:

• Algorithm::LibLinear (+1=6)
• Aniki (+1=7)
• Antsy (+1=3)
• App::cpanminus (+1=282)
• App::cpm (+1=74)
• DBIx::Schema::DSL (+1=10)
• e (+1=4)
• Email::MIME (+1=21)
• File::Slurp (+1=75)
• HTML::Escape (+1=15)
• HTTP::Proxy (+1=5)
• MCE (+1=108)
• MIME::Lite (+1=34)
• Minilla (+1=62)
• Module::Build (+1=49)
• Mojolicious (+2=502)
• perl (+1=425)
• Perl::Critic::Community (+1=7)
• PerlIO::gzip (+1=14)
• Pod::Perldoc (+1=11)
• Poz (+1=3)
• Scalar::List::Utils (+1=176)
• SQL::QueryMaker (+1=2)
• Syntax::Keyword::Assert (+1=2)
• Test::Requires (+1=18)
• Test::Simple (+1=190)
• UNIVERSAL::Object (+1=15)
• Valiant (+1=5)
• XML::Hash::XS (+1=13)