(cccxv) 11 CPAN great 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. Amon2 - lightweight web application framework
   • Version: 6.15 on 2020-11-09
   • Votes: 26
   • Previous version: 6.14 was 6 months, 24 days before
2. Cache::FastMmap - Uses an mmap'ed file to act as a shared memory interprocess cache
   • Version: 1.51 on 2020-11-11
   • Votes: 21
   • Previous version: 1.50 was 5 days before
3. DateTime - A date and time object for Perl
   • Version: 1.53 on 2020-11-09
   • Votes: 196
   • Previous version: 1.52 was 8 months, 9 days before
4. Devel::Cover::Report::Coveralls - coveralls backend for Devel::Cover
   • Version: 0.20 on 2020-11-08
   • Votes: 15
   • Previous version: 0.15 was 6 months, 5 days before
5. ExtUtils::MakeMaker - Create a module Makefile
   • Version: 7.54 on 2020-11-12
   • Votes: 47
   • Previous version: 7.52 was 8 days before
6. Future::AsyncAwait - deferred subroutine syntax for futures
   • Version: 0.46 on 2020-11-09
   • Votes: 32
   • Previous version: 0.45 was 18 days before
7. GraphQL - Perl implementation of GraphQL
   • Version: 0.44 on 2020-11-09
   • Votes: 16
   • Previous version: 0.43 was 2 days before
8. GraphViz2 - A wrapper for AT&T's Graphviz
   • Version: 2.61 on 2020-11-08
   • Votes: 12
   • Previous version: 2.60 was 4 days before
9. JSON::MaybeXS - Use Cpanel::JSON::XS with a fallback to JSON::XS and JSON::PP
   • Version: 1.004003 on 2020-11-13
   • Votes: 43
   • Previous version: 1.004002 was 5 months, 27 days before
10. Mojolicious - Real-time web framework
    • Version: 8.65 on 2020-11-11
    • Votes: 435
    • Previous version: 8.64 was 5 days before
11. WWW::Mechanize - Handy web browsing in a Perl object
    • Version: 2.03 on 2020-11-10
    • Votes: 84
    • Previous version: 2.02 was 28 days before

(cccxiv) 20 CPAN great modules released last week

This is a list of 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: 2.37 on 2020-11-02
   • Votes: 19
   • Previous version: 2.33 was 1 month, 11 days before
2. App::cpm - a fast CPAN module installer
   • Version: 0.994 on 2020-11-07
   • Votes: 49
   • Previous version: 0.993 was 5 months, 25 days before
3. Cache::FastMmap - Uses an mmap'ed file to act as a shared memory interprocess cache
   • Version: 1.50 on 2020-11-06
   • Votes: 21
   • Previous version: 1.49 was 7 months, 14 days before
4. Chart::Plotly - Generate html/javascript charts from perl data using javascript library plotly.js
   • Version: 0.041 on 2020-11-01
   • Votes: 13
   • Previous version: 0.040 was 14 days before
5. DateTime::TimeZone - Time zone object base class and factory
   • Version: 2.44 on 2020-11-06
   • Votes: 17
   • Previous version: 2.43 was 16 days before
6. Dist::Zilla - distribution builder; installer not included!
   • Version: 6.017 on 2020-11-03
   • Votes: 174
   • Previous version: 6.015 was 5 months, 5 days before
7. ExtUtils::MakeMaker - Create a module Makefile
   • Version: 7.52 on 2020-11-04
   • Votes: 47
   • Previous version: 7.50 was 14 days before
8. File::Path - Create or remove directory trees
   • Version: 2.18 on 2020-11-05
   • Votes: 40
   • Previous version: 2.17 was 3 months, 18 days before
9. Graph - graph data structures and algorithms
   • Version: 0.9708 on 2020-11-06
   • Votes: 20
   • Previous version: 0.9707 was 6 days before
10. GraphQL - Perl implementation of GraphQL
    • Version: 0.43 on 2020-11-07
    • Votes: 16
    • Previous version: 0.41 was 3 months, 2 days before
11. GraphViz2 - A wrapper for AT&T's Graphviz
    • Version: 2.60 on 2020-11-04
    • Votes: 12
    • Previous version: 2.59 was 4 days before
12. Markdent - An event-based Markdown parser toolkit
    • Version: 0.38 on 2020-11-07
    • Votes: 20
    • Previous version: 0.37 was 4 months, 4 days before
13. Mojo::Pg - Mojolicious ♥ PostgreSQL
    • Version: 4.22 on 2020-11-06
    • Votes: 66
    • Previous version: 4.21 was 12 days before
14. Mojolicious - Real-time web framework
    • Version: 8.64 on 2020-11-06
    • Votes: 435
    • Previous version: 8.63 was 24 days before
15. Net::Curl - Perl interface for libcurl
    • Version: 0.47 on 2020-11-03
    • Votes: 16
    • Previous version: 0.46 was 21 days before
16. Params::Util - Simple, compact and correct param-checking functions
    • Version: 1.102 on 2020-11-02
    • Votes: 13
    • Previous version: 1.101 was 11 days before
17. Pod::Markdown - Convert POD to Markdown
    • Version: 3.300 on 2020-10-31
    • Votes: 29
    • Previous version: 3.200 was 1 year, 22 days before
18. Rex - the friendly automation framework
    • Version: 1.13.1 on 2020-11-05
    • Votes: 72
    • Previous version: 1.13.0 was 1 month before
19. SPVM - Static Perl Virtual Machine. Fast Calculation, Fast Array Operation, and Easy C/C++ Binding.
    • Version: 0.0926 on 2020-11-06
    • Votes: 21
    • Previous version: 0.0924 was 22 days before
20. WWW::Mechanize::Chrome - automate the Chrome browser
    • Version: 0.61 on 2020-11-03
    • Votes: 14
    • Previous version: 0.60 was 2 months, 10 days before

(cdxlii) metacpan weekly report - IO::Pager

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 37

Week's winner: IO::Pager (+2)

Build date: 2020/11/07 18:59:27 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• App::riap - Riap command-line client shell
• Business::DPD - handle DPD label generation
• Math::Base36 - Encoding and decoding of base36 strings
• Net::Google::Spreadsheets::V4 - Google Sheets API v4 client
• Syntax::Feature::Function - Provides a function keyword

Increasing its reputation:

• App::cpangitify (+1=7)
• Carp (+1=63)
• Carp::Assert (+1=4)
• Carp::Assert::More (+1=2)
• DateTime (+1=196)
• DBIx::Class::Candy (+1=21)
• DBIx::Class::Migration (+1=28)
• Devel::Cover::Report::Coveralls (+1=15)
• Encode (+1=55)
• Excel::Writer::XLSX (+1=55)
• FFI::Platypus (+1=53)
• File::Rsync (+1=13)
• GooCanvas2 (+1=2)
• IO::Pager (+2=6)
• Jacode (+1=2)
• List::Compare (+1=13)
• MLPerl (+1=5)
• Mojolicious (+1=435)
• Path::Tiny (+1=155)
• perl (+1=364)
• Perl::Critic (+1=111)
• Perl::Lint (+1=14)
• PerlIO::Layers (+1=2)
• Rex (+1=72)
• Spreadsheet::Read (+1=29)
• syntax (+1=5)
• Syntax::Feature::Ql (+1=4)
• Test2::Harness (+1=8)
• UV (+1=8)
• WWW::Mechanize (+1=84)
• WWW::Mechanize::Chrome (+1=14)

(cdlxvii) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2020-11-07 18:21:26 GMT

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1. Is it possible to modify word character class or \b boundary to exclude underscore character? - [4/3]
2. Passing large values to modules - [4/1]
3. How to sort huge CSV file? - [3/2]
4. How do I assign an element of @ARGV to a $variable, then print it? - [3/1]
5. Perl Net::SFTP::Foreign disconnect not closing the connection - [3/1]
6. Excel::Writer::XLSX adds an unexpected @ in formula - [3/1]
7. IO::Socket::SSL seems to be ignoring SSL_VERIFY_NONE - [3/1]
8. How can I lift an attribute constraint depending on another attribute from a trigger into a type refinement? - [3/1]
9. Excel::Writer::XLSX adds an unexpected @ in formula (part 2) - [3/1]
10. How to resolve this warning in Perl - [2/3]

(cccxiii) 9 CPAN great modules released last week

This is a list of great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

1. App::GitGot - A tool to make it easier to manage multiple git repositories.
   • Version: 1.339 on 2020-10-30
   • Votes: 20
   • Previous version: 1.337 was 6 months, 5 days before
2. App::Netdisco - An open source web-based network management tool.
   • Version: 2.046006 on 2020-10-31
   • Votes: 13
   • Previous version: 2.046005 was 14 days before
3. Cpanel::JSON::XS - cPanel fork of JSON::XS, fast and correct serializing
   • Version: 4.25 on 2020-10-28
   • Votes: 37
   • Previous version: 4.24 was 26 days before
4. JSON::XS - JSON serialising/deserialising, done correctly and fast
   • Version: 4.03 on 2020-10-27
   • Votes: 108
   • Previous version: 4.02 was 1 year, 7 months, 21 days before
5. Minion - Job queue
   • Version: 10.14 on 2020-10-25
   • Votes: 79
   • Previous version: 10.13 was 2 months, 25 days before
6. Mojo::Pg - Mojolicious ♥ PostgreSQL
   • Version: 4.21 on 2020-10-25
   • Votes: 66
   • Previous version: 4.20 was 23 days before
7. Prima - a perl graphic toolkit
   • Version: 1.60 on 2020-10-31
   • Votes: 31
   • Previous version: 1.59 was 5 months, 4 days before
8. Type::Tiny - tiny, yet Moo(se)-compatible type constraint
   • Version: 1.012000 on 2020-10-28
   • Votes: 123
   • Previous version: 1.010006 was 1 month, 24 days before
9. YAML::Syck - Fast, lightweight YAML loader and dumper
   • Version: 1.34 on 2020-10-26
   • Votes: 17
   • Previous version: 1.32 was 8 months, 30 days before

(cdxli) metacpan weekly report - Ask

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 35

Week's winner: Ask (+4)

Build date: 2020/10/31 15:39:59 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• CAD::Mesh3D - Create and Manipulate 3D Vertexes and Meshes and output for 3D printing
• Encode::Base58 - Base58 encodings (for Flickr short URI)
• Gtk3::ImageView - Image viewer widget for Gtk3
• JSON5 - The JSON5 implementation for Perl 5

Increasing its reputation:

• App::githook::perltidy (+1=6)
• Ask (+4=8)
• Dancer2 (+1=117)
• Dancer2::Plugin::Auth::Tiny (+1=6)
• Dancer2::Plugin::REST (+1=5)
• Dancer2::Session::Cookie (+1=4)
• DBIx::Class::ParameterizedJoinHack (+1=5)
• Dist::Zilla (+1=174)
• install (+1=11)
• Log::Any (+1=56)
• Log::Any::Adapter::Log4perl (+1=3)
• Log::Log4perl (+1=85)
• Minion (+1=79)
• Mojolicious (+1=434)
• Moo (+1=277)
• Net::Google::Drive (+1=3)
• Parqus (+1=3)
• Perl::Critic (+1=110)
• Plack::Middleware::ServerStatus::Lite (+1=5)
• Pod::Usage (+1=36)
• Pod::Weaver (+1=31)
• Spreadsheet::Read (+1=28)
• Template::Toolkit (+1=129)
• Term::ANSIColor (+1=50)
• Term::Shell (+1=4)
• Term::TablePrint (+1=8)
• Test2::Harness (+1=8)
• Test::Some (+1=3)

(cdlxvi) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2020-10-31 15:19:25 GMT

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1. Why using utf8 patterns within perl substitute(s) and match(m) operators within one-liners does not work? - [4/1]
2. Perl "do { ... } if ... " as expression - [2/4]
3. How to access data in JSON by key - [2/2]
4. How to capture regions flanking string region in Perl? - [2/2]
5. Best way to go to any line number we want in Perl - [2/2]
6. Is there a way to find out the name of the file stdout is redirected to in Perl? - [2/2]
7. How to install Carton module into local project with perlbrew? - [2/1]
8. Matching methods from LWP::UserAgent to Mojo::UserAgent - [2/1]
9. How do I merge hashes from an array of hashes - [2/1]
10. Regex works in terminal but not in Perl script - [1/3]

(cccxii) 21 CPAN great modules released last week

This is a list of great CPAN modules released last week. A module is considered great if its favorites count is greater or equal than 12.

1. App::perlbrew - Manage perl installations in your $HOME
   • Version: 0.89 on 2020-10-19
   • Votes: 165
   • Previous version: 0.88 was 8 months, 21 days before
2. Chart::Plotly - Generate html/javascript charts from perl data using javascript library plotly.js
   • Version: 0.040 on 2020-10-18
   • Votes: 13
   • Previous version: 0.039 was 8 months, 1 day before
3. DateTime::TimeZone - Time zone object base class and factory
   • Version: 2.43 on 2020-10-21
   • Votes: 17
   • Previous version: 2.42 was 5 days before
4. ExtUtils::MakeMaker - Create a module Makefile
   • Version: 7.50 on 2020-10-21
   • Votes: 47
   • Previous version: 7.48 was 17 days before
5. FFI::Platypus - Write Perl bindings to non-Perl libraries with FFI. No XS required.
   • Version: 1.34 on 2020-10-23
   • Votes: 53
   • Previous version: 1.33 was 25 days before
6. File::ShareDir - Locate per-dist and per-module shared files
   • Version: 1.118 on 2020-10-21
   • Votes: 35
   • Previous version: 1.116 was 2 years, 3 months, 27 days before
7. Future - represent an operation awaiting completion
   • Version: 0.46 on 2020-10-19
   • Votes: 52
   • Previous version: 0.45 was 5 months, 27 days before
8. Future::AsyncAwait - deferred subroutine syntax for futures
   • Version: 0.45 on 2020-10-22
   • Votes: 32
   • Previous version: 0.44 was 13 days before
9. Glib::Object::Introspection - Dynamically create Perl language bindings
   • Version: 0.049 on 2020-10-21
   • Votes: 13
   • Previous version: 0.048 was 10 months, 11 days before
10. Graph - graph data structures and algorithms
    • Version: 0.9706 on 2020-10-20
    • Votes: 20
    • Previous version: 0.9704 was 5 years, 13 days before
11. GraphViz2 - A wrapper for AT&T's Graphviz
    • Version: 2.58 on 2020-10-19
    • Votes: 12
    • Previous version: 2.57 was 4 days before
12. List::MoreUtils - Provide the stuff missing in List::Util
    • Version: 0.430 on 2020-10-21
    • Votes: 108
    • Previous version: 0.428 was 2 years, 10 months, 10 days before
13. Module::CoreList - what modules shipped with versions of perl
    • Version: 5.20201020 on 2020-10-20
    • Votes: 34
    • Previous version: 5.20200920 was 1 month before
14. Net::DNS - Perl Interface to the Domain Name System
    • Version: 1.28 on 2020-10-23
    • Votes: 21
    • Previous version: 1.27 was 1 month, 12 days before
15. Params::Util - Simple, compact and correct param-checking functions
    • Version: 1.101 on 2020-10-22
    • Votes: 13
    • Previous version: 1.07 was 8 years, 7 months, 11 days before
16. Params::Validate - Validate method/function parameters
    • Version: 1.30 on 2020-10-18
    • Votes: 31
    • Previous version: 1.29 was 3 years, 4 months, 7 days before
17. RapidApp - Turnkey ajaxy webapps
    • Version: 1.3302 on 2020-10-21
    • Votes: 26
    • Previous version: 1.3301 was 15 days before
18. Selenium::Remote::Driver - Perl Client for Selenium Remote Driver
    • Version: 1.38 on 2020-10-19
    • Votes: 41
    • Previous version: 1.37 was 8 months, 1 day before
19. Test::Simple - Basic utilities for writing tests.
    • Version: 1.302183 on 2020-10-22
    • Votes: 170
    • Previous version: 1.302182 was 16 days before
20. Test2::Suite - Distribution with a rich set of tools built upon the Test2 framework.
    • Version: 0.000138 on 2020-10-22
    • Votes: 29
    • Previous version: 0.000136 was 16 days before
21. URI - Uniform Resource Identifiers (absolute and relative)
    • Version: 5.05 on 2020-10-21
    • Votes: 102
    • Previous version: 1.76 was 1 year, 9 months, 12 days before

(cdxl) metacpan weekly report - Getopt::Kingpin

This is the weekly favourites list of CPAN distributions. Votes count: 27

Week's winner: Getopt::Kingpin (+2)

Build date: 2020/10/24 13:47:25 GMT

Clicked for first time:

• JSON::Lines - Parse JSONLines with perl.

Increasing its reputation:

• AnyEvent (+1=148)
• App::HTTPThis (+1=19)
• App::perlbrew (+1=165)
• Chart::Plotly (+1=13)
• Crypt::JWT (+1=15)
• Getopt::Kingpin (+2=6)
• Graph (+1=20)
• grpc::xs (+1=2)
• libwww::perl (+1=149)
• List::MoreUtils (+1=108)
• List::MoreUtils::XS (+1=2)
• Mojolicious (+1=434)
• Net::CIDR::Set (+1=5)
• Nmap::Parser (+1=5)
• perl (+1=363)
• Proc::ProcessTable (+1=18)
• RxPerl (+1=4)
• SQL::Bind (+1=6)
• Statistics::Descriptive (+1=17)
• Template::Liquid (+1=3)
• Test2::Suite (+1=29)
• Text::Sprintf::Named (+1=2)
• Type::Tiny (+1=123)
• URI (+1=102)
• Zydeco (+1=15)

(cdlxv) stackoverflow perl report

These are the ten most rated questions at Stack Overflow last week.
Between brackets: [question score / answers count]
Build date: 2020-10-24 13:38:55 GMT

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1. How to remove and ID from a string - [3/4]
2. reset state variables on next file in `perl -n` one-liner - [3/1]
3. How to cut the second column of a string in an array using Perl - [2/5]
4. Read the file check the sequence - [2/3]
5. How to create a numeric ruler and evenly spaced numeric width markers - [2/2]
6. Perl Win32::API - dependent DLL not detected - [2/1]
7. Is there a way to do matching pattern using array in perl? - [2/1]
8. How can I wait for an animation to be finished without using a sleep in selenium using perl? - [2/0]
9. Reading a line from a file using perl - [1/3]
10. Perl - Extract string from text block - [1/3]