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perl helps save world pandemic
ok, maybe the title was a bit too much dramatic - especially in those days. :-) i like playing board games, and my wife and i discovered recently [more]
2009.07.02 5:03PM
What is Catalyst, Really?
A recent thread on the Mason users list reminded me of the problems I had grokking Catalyst when I first looked at it. Raymond Wan wrote "I'm skimming…[more]
2009.07.02 4:54PM
The Real Problem With Roles
Inheritance, as most of us know, is rather problematic. Specifically, it's been around since 1967 and for the past 42 years, people have been arguing…[more]
2009.07.02 1:47PM
Why am I writing Padre?
It is probably not that interesting for most of the people but I have my excuses. What is more interesting - at least to me - is why others are…[more]
2009.07.02 9:24AM
The impending death of BZip2
adam@svn:~/svn.ali.as/db$ ls -l
total 30884
-rw-r--r-- 1 adam adam 9558294 Jul 2 03:45 cpandb.gz
-rw-r--r-- 1 adam adam 8538979 Jul 2 03:45 cpandb.bz2…[more]
2009.07.02 6:18AM
Degradable Gists (update)
The good people at GitHub have implemented a JSONP api for Gists, so I have updated my graceful degarding script accordingly (see previous post). Now…[more]
2009.07.02 2:08AM
Fear.pm
If you read Planet Perl Iron Man (and you should) or listen to the discussions of the corehackers project, you may have seen more discussion about [more]
2009.07.01 11:31PM
Updating minicpan alphas more frequently
At the Perl QA hackathon, Andreas Koenig, the maintainer of PAUSE, demonstrated a way to decrease the lag between new distribution uploads to PAUSE…[more]
2009.07.01 10:03PM
PL_runops
I'm going to try to do a series of posts about learning Perl internals. I am still a beginner, I have trouble remembering the many macros, or keeping…[more]
2009.07.01 7:17PM
CPANDB 0.02 - Now we're starting to get somewhere
On the back my my improved and high-coverage CPAN::Mini::Visit and Archive::* fixes, I've finally managed to build a complete-coverage version of [more]
2009.07.01 5:17PM
Tech Tip: Finding CPAN Distributions that only have a Build.PL
A few times in the past, I wanted to find perl 5 CPAN distributions that only had a Module-Build-based Build.PL file and not a fallback Makefile.PL…[more]
2009.07.01 3:27PM
Test Reporting system: Smolder wish-list
I'd like to have a system that can hold all the artifacts of a test execution and that also knows a lot about TAP. Smolder is a good start as it knows…[more]
2009.07.01 10:24AM

Perl News from Google

Cloud control systems tame the ether - Computerworld Australia
Cloud control systems tame the ether
Computerworld Australia
A RightScript can be written in any of the well-known scripting languages: shell script[more]
2009.07.03 1:02AM
FREE Registration is required - ZDNet
FREE Registration is required
ZDNet
... programmers with support for over 20 languages including HTML, PHP, javascript, CSS, Java, Python, Ruby, Perl[more]
2009.07.03 1:02AM
Breaking DB2 Platform Barriers - TechRepublic
Breaking DB2 Platform Barriers
TechRepublic
... Barriers," DB2 expert Jim Wankowski covers the key architectural and administrative differences…[more]
2009.07.03 1:02AM
CallMation Introduces Multi-Vendor, Multi-Device Automated Test ... - PR Web (press release)
CallMation Introduces Multi-Vendor, Multi-Device Automated Test ...
PR Web (press release)
Testers can leverage existing automation scripts in TCL, [more]
2009.07.03 1:02AM

Modern Perl Books, a Modern Perl Blog

Fear.pm
If you read Planet Perl Iron Man (and you should) or listen to the discussions of the corehackers project, you may have seen more discussion about [more]
2009.07.02 1:02AM
Imaginary, Integrated, and Ideal
My favorite project of the year may be Schwern's perl5i. His goal is to fix as much of Perl 5 in one swoop. Unlike my Modern::Perl, he's not limiting…[more]
2009.06.30 1:26AM

search.cpan.org

Web-oEmbed-0.04
oEmbed consumer
2009.07.02 11:35PM
AnyEvent-4.451
provide framework for multiple event loops
2009.07.02 11:35PM
ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.53_03
Create a module Makefile
2009.07.02 11:35PM
JSON-Any-1.20
Wrapper Class for the various JSON classes.
2009.07.02 11:35PM
Net-PingFM-0.4_001
Interact with ping.fm from perl
2009.07.02 11:35PM
Test-Simple-0.90
Basic utilities for writing tests.
2009.07.02 11:35PM
Tempest-v2009.7.2_1
Flexible temperature-map/heat-map generator
2009.07.02 11:35PM
JSON-RPC-Common-0.05
Transport agnostic JSON RPC helper objects
2009.07.02 11:35PM
Linux-DVB-DVBT-1.00
Perl extension for DVB terrestrial recording, epg, and scanning
2009.07.02 11:35PM
Bio-Graphics-1.97
Generate GD images of Bio::Seq objects
2009.07.02 11:35PM
Mouse-0.27
Moose minus the antlers
2009.07.02 11:35PM
Task-Kensho-0.13
A Glimpse at an Enlightened Perl
2009.07.02 11:35PM
MooseX-Types-Email-0.001
Email address validation type constraint for Moose.
2009.07.02 11:35PM
File-ShareDir-Install-0.02
Install shared files
2009.07.02 11:35PM
WebService-Jamendo_2
Perl API for jamendo.get2
2009.07.02 11:35PM

Planet Perl Iron Man

[perl]today’s segv
Infinite recursion on import cause segmentation fault. package hoge; sub import { my $class = shift; eval "use $class"; } 1; perl -Ilib -e 'require…[more]
2009.07.02 11:46PM
Using POE to hook syslog-ng
Being able to do analysis, sorting, or database storage of syslog messages is incredibly useful. There are tons of solutions on the market to do just…[more]
2009.07.02 11:21PM
Moose Types and Attribute Defaults
A while ago at $work a coworker and myself ran in to a Moose design that caught us by surprise. The heart of the issue is that Moose does not apply…[more]
2009.07.02 10:33PM
Change Management is *Hard*
So I’ve just release a new JSON::Any. Back in January when I made the last release, Marc Mims (the new maint for Net::Twitter) had a bug in JSON::Syck…[more]
2009.07.02 10:26PM
[perl][cpan]CPAN Module How To - Text::SimpleTable
READ IN ENGLISH シリーズ化できるか分かりませんが、Google で検索しても、あまり情報が無かった CPAN モジュールの使い方を紹介していきたいと思います。 先ほど、アップデートされていた [more]
2009.07.02 8:47PM