The first of a regular series of Rakudo Star releases has been announced . " Rakudo Star is aimed at 'early adopters' of Perl 6. We know that it still has some bugs, it is far slower than it ought to be, and there are some advanced pieces of the Perl 6 language specification that aren't implemented yet.

www.topix.net | 7/29/10 6:20 PM

CorneliOS is an easy-to-use and cross-browser "Web Desktop Environment", "Web Operating System", or "Web Office" that comes with a set of cool applications.

www.topix.net | 7/29/10 2:11 PM

Proc::PID::File - a module to manage process id files use Proc::PID::File; die "Already running!" if Proc::PID::File->running(); Process that spawn child processes may want to protect each separately by using multiple pidfiles .

www.topix.net | 7/29/10 9:56 AM

Padre is an IDE for Perl developers. It provides syntax highlighting for many languages, but for Perl it also provides refactoring tools.

www.topix.net | 7/28/10 7:27 PM

Editor's Note: This article includes references to several PERL scripts/modules that can be downloaded via CPAN.org. If you have been following the discussions and debates about single-frequency networksa 'distributed transmission systems or on-channel repeaters using two or more transmitters transmitting at exactly the same data on the same ...

www.topix.net | 7/27/10 8:39 PM

These links are collected from the Perlbuzz Twitter feed. If you have suggestions for news bits, please mail me at andy@perlbuzz.com. NYTProf 4.04 now warns if it sees $`, $\& or $\', which are regex performance killers (blog.timbunce.org) Facebook::Graph... feedproxy.google.com | 7/27/10 3:49 PM

by Chris Prather A question came up recently on a mailing list. I was talking about how Roles are a awesome win for Perl5 considering how few languages implement the concept1. Someone asked what the win was with Roles.... feedproxy.google.com | 7/27/10 3:21 PM

In his annual "State of the Onion" speech at the O'Reilly Open Source Conference , Perl creator Larry Wall hinted that the long-awaited version 6 of the Perl programming language might finally be released soon.

www.topix.net | 7/26/10 2:27 PM

In order to find bottlenecks on your database you need tools that show those bottlenecks to you.

www.topix.net | 7/25/10 3:44 PM

July 23, 2010, 06:30 AM - - In his annual "State of the Onion" speech at the O'Reilly Open Source Conference , Perl creator Larry Wall hinted that the long-awaited version 6 of the Perl programming language might finally be released soon.

www.topix.net | 7/23/10 12:44 PM

In my previous article in Issue #35 of Linux Journal , I wrote about the socket library functions in Perl with an emphasis on writing Internet client programs.

www.topix.net | 7/22/10 7:12 AM

JSON::DWIW - JSON converter that Does What I Want use JSON::DWIW; my $json_obj = JSON::DWIW->new; my $data = $json_obj->from_json ; my $str = $json_obj->to_json ; my = $json_obj->from_json ; my $data = JSON::DWIW::deserialize ; my $error_str = JSON::DWIW::get_error_string(); use JSON::DWIW qw/deserialize_json from_json/ my $data = deserialize_json ...

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A suite of Perl modules that implement a number of semantic similarity measures in order to calculate the similarity between two concepts in the UMLS.

www.topix.net | 7/21/10 7:23 AM

CorneliOS is an easy-to-use and cross-browser "Web Desktop Environment", "Web Operating System", or "Web Office" that comes with a set of cool applications.

www.topix.net | 7/21/10 2:03 AM

Version 5.12 of the Perl development language was released in April, but so far, few Perl developers have chosen to upgrade.

www.topix.net | 7/20/10 10:20 AM

Every now and then, we hear people talking about mechanisms for doing Perl in a commercial environment and how they deal with packaging and dependencies.

www.topix.net | 7/20/10 6:15 AM

From: cpan Subject: UNKNOWN IPTables-0.05 i386-linux-thread-multi 2.6.18-53.el5 Date: 2010-07-18 05:52 This distribution has been tested as part of the CPAN Testers project, supporting the Perl programming language.

www.topix.net | 7/19/10 12:27 AM

Explains regular expressions, and some of the common ways to use them. Abstract Developers may need to compare and search strings in their code.

www.topix.net | 7/16/10 11:27 PM

As I mentioned earlier , we're anticipating changing out the current Parse::RecDescent based parser in the Kynetx platform with one that will perform better.

www.topix.net | 7/16/10 1:52 PM

VANCOUVER, BC: ActiveState, a provider in solutions for Perl, Python , and Tcl, announced a new Perl Developer Kit , ActiveState Perl Dev Kit 9 designed to make it easier for developers to create, build and deploy Perl applications.

www.topix.net | 7/15/10 12:53 PM

Generates pod documentation by analysing perl modules. 1.09 Documentation autopod using the Perl library Pod::Autopod to generate javadoc like documentation with pod syntax.

www.topix.net | 7/15/10 12:43 AM

Welcome to Perlcast. This is your host, Josh McAdams. I'm here with an interview with Stevan Little, the creator of Moose.

www.topix.net | 7/13/10 7:11 AM

Discover a bit about Perl's creator and what's happening with Perl. I a oetalkeda to Larry Wall, the creator of the Perl scripting language, by e-mail on March 1. Larry proved to be quite voluble, and I think you'll find this interview fun as well as informative.

www.topix.net | 7/12/10 3:12 PM

Even though I had to let go of web programming for a while now, Dancer is still my favorite framework.

www.topix.net | 7/11/10 12:09 PM

The last 12 months has seen Padre mature from a high-end text editor to a low-end refactoring IDE.

www.topix.net | 7/10/10 9:31 PM

Jmx4Perl provides an alternate way of accessing Java JEE Server management interfaces that are based on JMX .

www.topix.net | 7/10/10 4:12 PM

A suite of Perl modules that implement a number of semantic similarity measures in order to calculate the similarity between two concepts in the UMLS.

www.topix.net | 7/9/10 1:11 AM

These links are collected from the Perlbuzz Twitter feed. If you have suggestions for news bits, please mail me at andy@perlbuzz.com. Detect regex-slowing match variables in your code (effectiveperlprogramming.com) JT Smith talks WebGUI and plugs modern Perl tools (sourceforge.net)... perlbuzz.com | 7/7/10 4:47 AM

These links are collected from the Perlbuzz Twitter feed. If you have suggestions for news bits, please mail me at andy@perlbuzz.com. Detect regex-slowing match variables in your code (effectiveperlprogramming.com) JT Smith talks WebGUI and plugs modern Perl tools (sourceforge.net)... feedproxy.google.com | 7/7/10 4:47 AM

CorneliOS is an easy-to-use and cross-browser "Web Desktop Environment", "Web Operating System", or "Web Office" that comes with a set of cool applications.

www.topix.net | 7/7/10 2:29 AM

One ring to rule them all, one ring to find them, One ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.

www.topix.net | 7/6/10 10:19 PM

Do you like HowtoForge? Please consider supporting us by becoming a subscriber .

www.topix.net | 7/6/10 9:19 PM

Notepad++ is a free source code editor which supports several programming languages running under the MS Windows environment.

www.topix.net | 7/5/10 11:54 AM

Padre is an IDE for Perl developers. It provides syntax highlighting for many languages, but for Perl it also provides refactoring tools.

www.topix.net | 7/4/10 12:19 AM

The Perl 6 design team met by phone on 30 June 2010. Allison, Patrick, and chromatic attended.

www.topix.net | 7/3/10 1:55 PM

Last month, we learned how to flag outgoing e-mail as authentic using DNS. Now, it's time to check incoming mail and protect our users from forged spam and worms.

www.topix.net | 7/3/10 2:26 AM

Packt is pleased to announce Catalyst 5.8: the Perl MVC Framework , a new book that helps Perl Developers understand web applications with the help of MVC principles.

www.topix.net | 7/2/10 1:02 PM

A suite of Perl modules that implement a number of semantic similarity measures in order to calculate the similarity between two concepts in the UMLS.

www.topix.net | 7/1/10 6:17 PM

CorneliOS is an easy-to-use and cross-browser "Web Desktop Environment", "Web Operating System", or "Web Office" that comes with a set of cool applications.

www.topix.net | 6/30/10 1:39 AM

In Perl 5.10, the following code is a syntax error: If you try it, what you'll see is something like this: syntax error at line 1, near ";4" syntax error at line 1, near "}} TPP is based on an algorithm called LALR.

www.topix.net | 6/29/10 5:51 AM

This took longer than I expected, but the draft of the Modern Perl book is available for review .

www.topix.net | 6/29/10 5:50 AM

The PCRE library is a set of functions that implement regular expression pattern matching using the same syntax and semantics as Perl 5, with just a few differences.

www.topix.net | 6/29/10 2:41 AM

A suite of Perl modules that implement a number of semantic similarity measures in order to calculate the similarity between two concepts in the UMLS.

www.topix.net | 6/28/10 5:27 PM

As of June 20th, I am now married. It was also my birthday and Father's Day , so I am not only a very lucky man, but I'm going to be totally screwed on presents.

www.topix.net | 6/27/10 12:14 PM

The Perl 6 design team met by phone on 16 June 2010. Larry, Allison, Patrick, Will, and chromatic attended.

www.topix.net | 6/26/10 9:46 PM

The PCRE library is a set of functions that implement regular expression pattern matching using the same syntax and semantics as Perl 5, with just a few differences.

www.topix.net | 6/26/10 2:03 AM