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Log-Any</a>
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(REMOVED)
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Process-Status</a>
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Provides a thin/lightweight OO interface for $?, much like what Time::Piece does for localtime()/gmtime() or File::Stat for stat(). Of course, Real(TM) programmers shift and fiddle bits by themselves, but for the rest of us this module is a nice conv...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2016-01-05T23:36:06
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Archive-Any</a>
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Nice idea, but the API needs to richer to be more useful (otherwise one will still need to go to individual Archive::Tar, Archive::Zip, etc). Currently the API provided are: listing files and extracting all files. We can't: create archive, add more f...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2015-01-07T22:43:56
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Devel-Confess</a>
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Very nifty, it's like Carp::Always but with much more options/features (so you don't need a separate Carp::Always::Color, Carp::Always::Dump, and so on).
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2015-01-05T22:56:44
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SQL-Statement</a>
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The concept is truly cool, unfortunately the parser is currently flaky/buggy: one SQL query might work but another valid and seemingly simple SQL would fail with weird error message. See distribution's RT queue.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-12-03T01:02:30
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PerlMongers-Hannover</a>
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Instead of just printing some info, why not make it an Acme::PM or Acme::PerlMongers like Acme::CPANAuthors? Various stats can then be produced about the various Perl Mongers.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-10-10T02:37:01
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App-multiwhich</a>
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Note that File::Which can also search for all matches too if you use it in a list context, e.g. @paths = which('foo'). File::Which also comes with a pwhich CLI utility which also accepts multiple arguments and has the -a switch to print all matches. ...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-08-16T22:34:39
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Object-Anon</a>
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Nice idea. Some notes: 1) to be widely used, it really needs to be very efficient; 2) if the goal is simply to objectify a hash, perhaps Hash::Objectify or Object::From::Hash or Hash::To::Object (or Data::Objectify and so on) is a more descriptive na...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-08-10T04:53:14
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Data-Seek</a>
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The "extremely fast and efficient" claim currently doesn't hold, as this module creates a *whole* flattened tree for *every* search operation.
<br><br>A simple benchmark:
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use Benchmark qw(timethese);
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use Data::Seek;
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use Data::DPath qw(dpath);
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use JSON::Path;
<br><br>my $data = { map { $_ => {map {$_=>[1..4]} 1..20} } "a".."z" };
<br><br>timethese(-0.25, {
<br><br>dseek => sub { $ds = Data::Seek->new(data=>$data); $ds->search("j.1.\@")->da...
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###
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Benchmark: running dpath, dseek, dseek_cacheobj, jpath for at least 0.25 CPU seconds...
<br><br>dpath: 1 wallclock secs ( 0.27 usr + 0.00 sys = 0.27 CPU) @ 8292.59/s (n=2239)
<br><br>(warning: too few iterations for a reliable count)
<br><br>dseek...
dseek_cacheobj: 0 wallclock secs ( 0.33 usr + 0.00 sys = 0.33 CPU) @ 42.42/s (n=14)
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<br><br>jpath: 0 wallclock secs ( 0.27 usr + 0.00 sys = 0.27 CPU) @ 11711.11/s (n=3162)
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###
<br><br>Also: 1) the syntax is rather inconsistent: ':n' for array index access, but '.@' (instead of ':@') for grabbing all elements. 2) currently cannot select subtree (must always select leaf node).
<br><br>As alternatives, I recommend the muc...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-08-10T04:37:01
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Games-2048</a>
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My favorite 2048 implementation (it's text-mode, written in Perl, uses my module Color::ANSI::Util, and what else... oh yeah, it's the only implementation where I've reached 2048 :-) ).
<br><br>One tip: enlarge the fonts of your terminal emulator (e....
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-08-06T00:25:10
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App-D</a>
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As an alternative, one can also do:
<br><br>alias d='
<br><br>TZ=UTC date; # show date in UTC
<br><br>date ; # show date in local timezone
<br><br>cal -3 ; # show monthly calendar for curmon-1, curmon, curmon+1
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'
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-08-03T20:54:51
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Getopt-Long</a>
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Having worked for quite some time with option processing and several other similar modules, I have to say that most of the time you probably want to use Getopt::Long instead of the other alternatives. Or at least pick the alternatives which are based...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-07-26T22:11:10
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Text-Table-Tiny</a>
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Very fast, several times faster than Text::TabularDisplay or Text::Table (and many times faster than the other slower table-generator modules). It uses sprintf() to format a whole row instead of formatting each cell separately using sprintf() and joi...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-07-10T20:49:10
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Mo</a>
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A great alternative when Moo is a bit too much for you. Useful for scripts that must start really fast. Mind you, Moo loads about 5K lines of code and more than a dozen files, all of which takes +- 10ms on my computer. Mo on the other hand is only a ...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-07-10T04:05:44
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App-ChangeShebang</a>
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Given that the name of this module/app is "change shebang" (instead of "change shebang to samedir perl") perhaps this app can be made more generic? For example, I've had to change all shebangs from "#!/usr/bin/env perl" ...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-07-05T23:43:48
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Hash-Ordered</a>
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Overall looks ok, with the exception that it does not look and feel like a regular Perl hash at all. Now someone just needs to create a tie interface on top of this :)
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-07-05T23:42:21
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App-whatthecommit</a>
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From the description: "App::whatthecommit is just another lazy-to-lazy line command utility." I'd thought the definition of laziness would be something like 'alias gc=git commit --allow-empty-message'. This is more like hubris. Or whatever....
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-07-03T04:17:27
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Opt-Imistic</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Opt-Imistic/">0.04</a>)
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Very nifty for short scripts and some clever design inside (all options are stored as arrayref, but there is some overloading to make getting boolean/flag and normal scalar value convenient).
<br><br>For more "proper" scripts though (anythi...
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<a href="/dist/Devel-STrace">
Devel-STrace</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Devel-STrace/">0.31</a>)
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<blockquote class="review_text">
The doc looks promising, it really looks like it could be the "strace for Perl functions", but the usage is awkward (you have to open two terminals, one for running your program and producing trace file, and another for reading this file). ...
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<a href="/dist/Devel-TraceSubs">
Devel-TraceSubs</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Devel-TraceSubs/">0.02</a>)
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
For an alternative, try Debug::LTrace, which roughly provides the same basic feature but is more convenient to use from the command-line and give extra information like timing.
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<a href="/dist/Devel-TraceCalls">
Devel-TraceCalls</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Devel-TraceCalls/">0.04</a>)
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<blockquote class="review_text">
Might be powerful and flexible, but not convenient to use especially from command-line. (I was searching for something like "strace for Perl function").
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<a href="/dist/Debug-LTrace">
Debug-LTrace</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Debug-LTrace/">0.03</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
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One of the more convenient and usable subroutine tracing modules on CPAN. If you're looking for something like "strace for Perl functions", try this.
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<a href="/dist/Debug-Trace">
Debug-Trace</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Debug-Trace/">0.05</a>)
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
Good module, but try its derivative Debug::LTrace instead. Debug::Trace doesn't fake caller() yet so traced/wrapped subroutines get caller() results that are "off-by-1" (see Hook::LexWrap). Plus, Debug::LTrace gives more information like ti...
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<a href="/dist/App-Trace">
App-Trace</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/App-Trace/">0.50</a>)
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
The name and abstract is slightly inaccurate/misleading. This module is supposed to be a general logging framework instead of just subroutine entry/exit tracer. For alternative subroutine tracer, I'd recommend Devel::TraceSubs or Devel::TraceCalls (o...
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<a href="/dist/Tie-Hash-Identity">
Tie-Hash-Identity</a>
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<blockquote class="review_text">
Hash::Identity has a use case of convenience when embedding expression in double-quote strings. I fail to see the point of Tie::Hash::Identity though. Can't you just say:
<br><br>'abc' eq 'abc'; # true
<br><br>(1+2+3) eq '6'; # true
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<a href="/dist/Hash-Identity">
Hash-Identity</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Hash-Identity/">0.01</a>)
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<blockquote class="review_text">
At first I thought, hey, cute trick. But then Perl already has:
<br><br>print "You could use expr like this: ${\(2**3)}.\n";
<br><br>print "Or you could use ident ${\( 'a' . 'b' )} as well.\n";
<br><br>So you're trading a backslas...
{
<br><br>use v6str;
<br><br>$s = "perl{ 5+1 }-style interpolation";
<br>
}
<br>
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<a href="/dist/Data-Structure-Util">
Data-Structure-Util</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Data-Structure-Util/">0.15</a>)
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@Tom Browder: If you just need unblessing, there's also another module Acme::Damn which is more minimalist. You can also create a shallow copy to unbless a reference, if you want to do it without the help of any module (Both Acme::Damn and Data::Stru...
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<a href="/dist/Fsdb">
Fsdb</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Fsdb/">2.50</a>)
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
An interesting tool that has been developed since 1991 (which is roughly around the time the WWW and Linux was born, whew). Kudos to the author for the dedication and consistency.
<br><br>Since nowadays SQL is pretty much ubiquitous, users might also...
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<a href="/dist/Date-Tie">
Date-Tie</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Date-Tie/">0.20</a>)
</h3>
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Cool, but personally I'd rather have something like JavaScript's properties (since Perl does have lvalue subroutine support):
<br><br>$date->year = 2014;
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<a href="/dist/File-Slurp-Tiny">
File-Slurp-Tiny</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/File-Slurp-Tiny/">0.003</a>)
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<blockquote class="review_text">
More effort needs to be made with regards to documentation, especially for File::Slurp users looking for alternatives. Why is this module needed? What are the differences with File::Slurp? How do the functions behave on I/O errors (since err_mode opt...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-05-09T01:09:39
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<a href="/dist/Clone-PP">
Clone-PP</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Clone-PP/">1.05</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
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Thanks for providing a pure-Perl alternative for deep cloning. Otherwise we are stuck with core module Storable's dclone, which cannot handle Regexp objects out of the box, must use deparse to handle coderefs, and not to mention is not as fast as it ...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-04-09T08:27:21
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<a href="/dist/IPC-System-Simple">
IPC-System-Simple</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/IPC-System-Simple/">1.25</a>)
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<blockquote class="review_text">
This is a well-designed module with a good interface. The core system()'s behavior of whether to invoke shell or not depending on the number of arguments is ... unfortunate. This module fixes that.
<br><br>However, the previous review's comparing of ...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-03-18T03:41:17
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<a href="/dist/IPC-Cmd">
IPC-Cmd</a>
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</h3>
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IPC::Cmd does its job, but the interface is inconsistent, probably because a different author wrote run_forked() (and didn't follow the same convention). run() accepts a hash of arguments, but run_forked() accepts a scalar + hashref. run() returns a ...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-03-18T03:35:06
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<a href="/dist/Umask-Local">
Umask-Local</a>
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<blockquote class="review_text">
Please consider a simpler non-OO interface instead, a la File::chdir:
<br><br>use File::Umask; # or whatever, the "Local" thing is redundant
<br>
{
<br><br>local $UMASK = 0077;
<br><br>open(...);
<br><br>copy(...);
<br>
}
<br>
# previous umask is restored
<br><br>which is arguably better (to me at least) than the current:
<br><br>use Umask::Local;
<br>
{
<br><br>my $umask_local = Umask::Local->new(0077);
<br><br>open(...);
<br><br>copy(...);
<br>
}
<br>
# previous umask is restored
<br>
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-03-13T07:08:31
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<a href="/dist/Proc-PidUtil">
Proc-PidUtil</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Proc-PidUtil/">0.08</a>)
</h3>
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No file locking is currently done to the PID file to avoid race condition. Look at Proc::PID::File for a more proper implementation.
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<a href="/dist/Data-Dumper-Sorted">
Data-Dumper-Sorted</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Data-Dumper-Sorted/">1.12</a>)
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
Unnecessary. Data::Dumper does have the option to sort hash keys ($Sortkeys, look for 'sort' in 'perldoc Data::Dumper').
<br><br>This module also does not handle circular refs yet (and probably lacks other features of Data::Dumper too).
<br><br>Also ...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-01-27T16:04:59
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<a href="/dist/Archive-Probe">
Archive-Probe</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Archive-Probe/">0.85</a>)
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
I would personally pick a non-OO, no-nonsense interface based on File::Find, like:
<br><br>use File::Find::Archive qw(find); # or find_archive
<br>
find(sub { ... }, "some.tar.gz");
<br><br>instead of the multiline, tedious setup just to search a file.
<br>
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-01-24T12:23:49
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<a href="/dist/App-DBBrowser">
App-DBBrowser</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/App-DBBrowser/">0.011</a>)
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
A nice, minimalistic, terminal-based user interface for browsing your database and tables. Might be useful for simple cases.
<br><br>It would be *much* more useful if usernames/passwords, queries, and other settings can be saved in a config/session f...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-01-24T12:06:54
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<a href="/dist/Locale-Maketext">
Locale-Maketext</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Locale-Maketext/">1.23</a>)
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
Users might want to check out this article on why one should perhaps use Locale::TextDomain instead of Locale::Maketext: <a href="http://www.perladvent.org/2013/2013-12-09.html" rel="nofollow">www.perladvent.org/2013/2013-12-09.html</a>
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<a href="/dist/Curses-Toolkit">
Curses-Toolkit</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Curses-Toolkit/">0.211</a>)
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<blockquote class="review_text">
Nice effort, but one might also want to look at Tickit, which is not curses-based and looks more promising. Being based on Curses, this module still suffers from the many bugs and limitations of curses. The lack of Shift-Tab support, for one.
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<a href="/dist/Moo-Lax">
Moo-Lax</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Moo-Lax/">0.10</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
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Great idea! I've been bitten and annoyed by strictures on more than one occasion. It has its uses, but users should have a choice on how to react to warnings.
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<a href="/dist/App-YTDL">
App-YTDL</a>
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This module is based on WWW::YouTube::Download but its documentation does not yet explain how it differs from WWW::YouTube::Download. From what I see at a glance, App::YTDL supports downloading a video from a playlist and setting download speed limit...
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<a href="/dist/Data-CompactDump">
Data-CompactDump</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Data-CompactDump/">0.04</a>)
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At the current form, simply too simplistic to be an alternative to Data::Dump or Data::Dumper. No support for blessed refs, filehandle/globs, circular references, and so on. Changes numbers to stringy numbers or vice versa.
<br><br>Currently also con...
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<a href="/dist/P">
P</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/P/">1.1.24</a>)
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<blockquote class="review_text">
I personally don't mind the namespace choice. There are other single-letter CPAN modules too like B, L, U, V. If you have a beef with regard to namespace, don't single out P and perhaps downvote the other modules too.
<br><br>Having said that, I woul...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-01-14T11:05:37
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<a href="/dist/Xporter">
Xporter</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Xporter/">0.0.11</a>)
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<blockquote class="review_text">
A couple of comments. First, if you want to import the default exports *as well as* some additional others, you can use Exporter's feature (the :DEFAULT tag):
<br><br>use SomeModule qw(:DEFAULT a b c);
<br><br>or you can also "use" twice:
<...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2014-01-14T10:37:29
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<div class="review" data-review="11406" data-user="10616">
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<a href="/dist/Dist-Zilla-Shell">
Dist-Zilla-Shell</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Dist-Zilla-Shell/">0.005</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
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Nice tool that lets you type dzil commands like 'build', 'test', etc while sending all the other unknown commands like 'ls -l', 'man Foo' to the underlying shell. Also lets you avoid multiple startup overhead of dzil :-)
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2013-11-12T20:03:32
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<a href="/dist/CPANPLUS-Shell-Curses">
CPANPLUS-Shell-Curses</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/CPANPLUS-Shell-Curses/">0.07</a>)
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Unmaintained. Installs but no longer runs.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2013-10-27T04:44:23
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<a href="/dist/Task-Mechanistic">
Task-Mechanistic</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Task-Mechanistic/">0.02</a>)
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If you peek into its Makefile.PL, you'll see a seemingly random/heterogenous collection of modules to install (instead of just WWW::Mechanize). This is probably a Task::BeLike::$AUTHOR in disguise.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2013-10-26T12:29:51
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<a href="/dist/Sereal">
Sereal</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Sereal/">0.370</a>)
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So far the best of the bunch.
<br><br>FAST: much faster than Storable, roughly the same speed as (sometimes slightly faster than) Data::Clone for cloning.
<br><br>FEATUREFUL: Can handle circular references, Regexp objects (trips out-of-the-box Stor...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2013-10-17T09:42:36
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<a href="/dist/Test-Tester">
Test-Tester</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Test-Tester/">0.109</a>)
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If you write test functions, you need this. It's like the "Test::More" for "Test::More". However, it currently does not work out of the box with subtests (submitted as wishlist to RT).
<br><br>PS: Thanks to Toby Inkster for pointi...
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<a href="/dist/Text-CharWidth">
Text-CharWidth</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Text-CharWidth/">0.04</a>)
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It's faster than Unicode::GCString->new($str)->columns, but it gives wrong answers to lots of characters, e.g. control characters like "\n", "\t", etc are currently assumed to have width of -1 character. You're better off wi...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2013-09-10T05:00:35
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<a href="/dist/App-Options">
App-Options</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/App-Options/">1.12</a>)
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2010-10-13:
<br><br>I admit, this is not the most flexible configuration framework out there as it enforces some convention. And I don't/can't use it on every project. But it's certainly one of the easiest. You can slap a few lines of options declara...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2013-08-14T20:58:18
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<a href="/dist/Filesys-Notify-Simple">
Filesys-Notify-Simple</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Filesys-Notify-Simple/">0.12</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-4.0.png" alt="****">
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It's rather unfortunate that currently the choice for general purpose cross-platform filesystem notification modules on CPAN falls between this module (FNS) or File::ChangeNotify (F::CN). The other CPAN modules are either OS-/framework-specific.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2013-07-04T20:56:05
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<a href="/dist/experimental">
experimental</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/experimental/">0.005</a>)
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Vote +1 to add this to core. Please make coding in Perl 5 relatively painless.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2013-07-04T20:34:58
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<a href="/dist/MIME-Lite-HTML">
MIME-Lite-HTML</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/MIME-Lite-HTML/">1.24</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
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Very straightforward to use (I needed to send a URL/webpage as HTML email with embedded images/objects). With this module I can finish my job with only a few lines of Perl in 3-5 minutes (searching for this module in CPAN takes more than that! search...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2013-06-26T22:26:27
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<a href="/dist/Term-Size">
Term-Size</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Term-Size/">0.207</a>)
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5-year old bug like RT#38594 still present. Use one of the alternate implementations like Term::Size::{Unix,Win32,ReadKey}.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2013-05-13T19:10:44
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<a href="/dist/DateTime-Format-Flexible">
DateTime-Format-Flexible</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/DateTime-Format-Flexible/">0.25</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-4.0.png" alt="****">
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While it doesn't cover as much phrases as DateTime::Format::Natural, at least it's simpler to translate (and the dist already includes a couple of translations). BTW, I think like in the POD of DateTime::Format::Natural, it needs to list which phrase...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2013-04-19T17:33:36
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<a href="/dist/DateTime-Format-Natural">
DateTime-Format-Natural</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/DateTime-Format-Natural/">1.01</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-3.0.png" alt="***">
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I'm giving DateTime::Format::Natural 3 stars because while it's great for English (it covers more phrases than DateTime::Format::Flexible), it's also hard to translate. Look at the source code for DateTime::Format::Natural::Lang::EN: lots of Englishi...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2013-04-19T17:32:16
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<a href="/dist/App-sourcepan">
App-sourcepan</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/App-sourcepan/">0.01</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-4.0.png" alt="****">
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Thanks, just what I needed. (I was hoping cpanm would accept my --download patch, but this is just as well).
<br><br>It still uses CPAN.pm and thus downloads the relatively big 01mailrc.txt.gz and 02packages.details.txt.gz file, thus slowing the firs...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2013-03-19T20:33:37
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<a href="/dist/Text-ASCIITable-TW">
Text-ASCIITable-TW</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Text-ASCIITable-TW/">0.04</a>)
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<blockquote class="review_text">
The method of determining visual width of Chinese characters is rather hackish. Text::ASCIITable should perhaps use Text::CharWidth (which can be used to determine visual width of text in other languages e.g. Japanese, etc) thus rendering this module...
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<a href="/dist/Text-VisualWidth">
Text-VisualWidth</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Text-VisualWidth/">0.02</a>)
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<blockquote class="review_text">
Also look at Text::CharWidth for an alternative that can be used with text in other languages (Chinese, etc).
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Text-VisualWidth-PP</a>
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<blockquote class="review_text">
Also look at Text::CharWidth for an alternative that can be used with text in other languages (Chinese, etc).
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<a href="/dist/Taint-Runtime">
Taint-Runtime</a>
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Nice idea. Perl should really have included something like this (analogous to warnings.pm for -w).
<br><br>However, for something as security-related as tainting, I personally think the interface is a bit too complex and not robust enough. There are ...
}
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{
<br><br>no tainting;
<br><br>... code is running without taint mode ...
<br>
}
<br><br>No functions, no variables to set, no exports. Tainting of %ENV etc should be done automatically just like -T.
<br><br>EDIT: I wrote tainting and uploaded it to CPAN as proof of concept.
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<a href="/dist/L">
L</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/L/">0.01</a>)
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
Reinvents Class::Autouse (written 12 years ago). But at least L is much simpler and shorter to type (the equivalent of -ML is -MClass::Autouse=:superloader).
<br><br>BTW, there's also Module::AutoLoad, Module::AutoINC, and lib::xi which can automatic...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-12-26T07:34:23
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<a href="/dist/UNIVERSAL-moniker">
UNIVERSAL-moniker</a>
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<blockquote class="review_text">
Perl is not Ruby != everything Ruby does is horrible. This module has its uses.
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Time-Out</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Time-Out/">0.11</a>)
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<blockquote class="review_text">
A wrapper around Perl's alarm()/$SIG{ALRM}, so it has the same limitations, e.g. you cannot use this to properly timeout external programs started by system()/backtick. For the latter, you might want to try IPC::Cmd (run() or run_forked()), or some s...
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<a href="/dist/Util-Timeout">
Util-Timeout</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Util-Timeout/">0.01</a>)
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<blockquote class="review_text">
A wrapper around Perl's alarm()/$SIG{ALRM}, so it has the same limitations, e.g. you cannot use this to properly timeout external programs started by system()/backtick. For the latter, you might want to try IPC::Cmd (run() or run_forked()), or some s...
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<a href="/dist/System-Timeout">
System-Timeout</a>
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This is a thin wrapper over IPC::Cmd's run(). I'd personally use run() directly, it's not much harder or longer to type. Plus, IPC::Cmd is a core module.
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<a href="/dist/Module-Quote">
Module-Quote</a>
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Wouldn't a function like load_module("Math::Module")->new(42) be more obvious? Is there a specific goal for using custom quote operator (which requires Devel::Declare, and thus a C compiler to build)?
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<a href="/dist/Module-Hash">
Module-Hash</a>
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Wouldn't a function like load_module("Math::Module")->new(42) be more obvious? Is there a specific goal for using a tied hash (since there is already %INC)?
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<a href="/dist/Promises">
Promises</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Promises/">0.01</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
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5-star for its documentation.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-11-22T15:41:17
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<a href="/dist/Lingua-ITA-Numbers">
Lingua-ITA-Numbers</a>
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Does the author care to explain the sudden influx of Lingua::<3-letter-code>:: modules (which look like mostly just repackaging of their corresponding Lingua::<2-letter-code>:: modules with no mention of purpose in the PODs)? The original...
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<a href="/dist/HTTP-Headers-Patch-DontUseStorable">
HTTP-Headers-Patch-DontUseStorable</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/HTTP-Headers-Patch-DontUseStorable/">0.02</a>)
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@zaxon: I'm not sure if it's a bug with HTTP::Headers, more like a workaround for Storable. See the FAQ in the updated v0.03 for more details.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-11-21T01:08:50
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Storable</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Storable/">2.39</a>)
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Balancing previous glowing reviews. Storable has it faults, for example historically its track record for file format backwards compatibility is poor, making programs fail when loading Storable files after the module is upgraded.
<br><br>Also, more i...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-11-16T11:02:12
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<a href="/dist/WWW-YouTube-Download">
WWW-YouTube-Download</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/WWW-YouTube-Download/">0.42</a>)
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Works for me too ATM. I've tried several command-line scripts (most of them Python-based, like youtube-dl, tubenick, etc). Sometimes they work, sometimes they broke. It's the nature of this kind of script. The quality comes from persistence. This mod...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-11-16T10:32:28
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<a href="/dist/Number-Zero">
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From the module's POD: "The number zero and undef are difficult to determine in Perl."
<br><br>Are they?
<br><br>say !defined($data) ? "undef" : "not undef";
<br><br>say defined($data) && $data==0 ? "zero&qu...
say looks_like_number($data) && $data==0 ? "zero" : "not zero";
<br><br>Though I understand the need for a convenient "is_zero" function if you need to test for zero in a program a lot.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-11-15T22:35:42
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<a href="/dist/Syntax-SourceHighlight">
Syntax-SourceHighlight</a>
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<blockquote class="review_text">
IMO, currently the only usable (read: non-crap) code syntax highlighting library on CPAN. Cons: you'll need to install GNU Source-highlight (and its development library/header) which pulls over 100MB of packages on my Debian.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-11-15T16:55:59
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<a href="/dist/Syntax-Highlight-Engine-Kate">
Syntax-Highlight-Engine-Kate</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Syntax-Highlight-Engine-Kate/">0.07</a>)
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Highlighter engine doesn't seem updated (for example, defined-or is not yet interpreted correctly by this module but already correctly by Kate itself). Does not provide default theme (must specify all colors). Seem to be very slow (takes 1.5s for a 1...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-11-15T16:37:35
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<a href="/dist/Syntax-Highlight-JSON">
Syntax-Highlight-JSON</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Syntax-Highlight-JSON/">0.01</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-1.0.png" alt="*">
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No documentation. Combines formatting and syntax-highlighting, so you cannot preserve original formatting. Only outputs to HTML and no default "theme" (CSS) provided.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-11-15T16:25:22
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<a href="/dist/Syntax-Highlight-Engine-Simple">
Syntax-Highlight-Engine-Simple</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Syntax-Highlight-Engine-Simple/">0.09</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-3.0.png" alt="***">
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Output looks decent. However, it currently only formats to HTML/CSS (no ANSI, LaTeX, etc). Also, it needs more languages support.
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<a href="/dist/Syntax-Highlight-Universal">
Syntax-Highlight-Universal</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Syntax-Highlight-Universal/">0.5</a>)
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Only targets (X)HTML (i.e. no alternative output like ANSI or LaTeX). Supposedly slow. But it doesn't matter because code no longer builds (last updated in 2005).
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-11-15T16:00:54
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<a href="/dist/text-highlight">
text-highlight</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/text-highlight/">0.04</a>)
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Outdated (no longer updated), poor capability (even for some simple Perl code, the output is atrocious), few languages supported. A far cry from Pygments or coderay.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-11-15T15:59:08
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<a href="/dist/SemVer">
SemVer</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/SemVer/">v0.3.0</a>)
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Good for semantic versioning scheme like 1.2.3 vs 1.2.3alpha vs 1.2.3rc (1.2.3 should be the latest, not the alpha or rc). However, does not accept e.g. 1.0beta (at least three components are needed). Perhaps relax this requirement?
<br><br>Also take...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-11-13T23:28:35
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<a href="/dist/Sort-Versions">
Sort-Versions</a>
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Good for Perl-style versioning scheme (1.2.3) but does not work as people expect for semantic versioning scheme like 1.2.3 vs 1.2.3alpha vs 1.2.3rc (1.2.3 should be the latest, not the alpha or rc). For handling the latter case, use SemVer. Also take...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-11-13T23:16:52
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<a href="/dist/App-Countdown">
App-Countdown</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/App-Countdown/">v0.0.4</a>)
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Nice idea, though I'd probably just write a shell function for this.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-11-13T16:10:24
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<a href="/dist/Data-Compare">
Data-Compare</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Data-Compare/">1.22</a>)
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Pros: handle hashes as well as arrays, handle nested and cyclic structure, plugins.
<br><br>Cons: No cmp-like functionality (returning -1, 0, 1), slow (even slower than Array::Compare).
<br><br>See also: Array::Compare, JSON/YAML/Storable.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-10-25T03:03:25
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<a href="/dist/Array-Compare">
Array-Compare</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Array-Compare/">2.02</a>)
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Pros: has a perm() function to check whether the two arrays contain the same things but in different order (although you can simply just run sort() over the arrays first). Allow skipping some elements from comparison.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-10-25T02:59:29
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<a href="/dist/Mozilla-Mechanize">
Mozilla-Mechanize</a>
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No longer builds (tested on a current Debian). A pity, since drop-in replacements for WWW::Mechanize (using different backend like curl, IE, Mozilla, Chrome, etc) might be handy.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-10-24T16:40:26
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<a href="/dist/LWP-Curl">
LWP-Curl</a>
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Those looking for LWP drop-in replacement might want to take a look at the recently released LWP::Protocol::Net::Curl instead, which supports WWW::Mechanize.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-10-24T16:36:55
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<a href="/dist/LWP-Protocol-Net-Curl">
LWP-Protocol-Net-Curl</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/LWP-Protocol-Net-Curl/">0.001</a>)
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Shows great promise. I personally need this for HTTPS proxy support. After testing, the module still doesn't work to login to my internet banking sites. But I'll still check in from time to time.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-10-24T16:28:12
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<a href="/dist/Devel-SizeMe">
Devel-SizeMe</a>
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Wow, just wow. Hopefully now that we can use this tool to know how big things are, we are encouraged to create leaner, faster, more efficient Perl modules.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-10-10T18:53:24
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<a href="/dist/Oktest">
Oktest</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Oktest/">0.0103</a>)
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A reinvention of Perl testing modules (it even comes with an equivalent for 'prove' command), with probably no added features and some added quirks. (Nested) topic can already be done using Test::More's subtests. Filtering and setup/teardown can be d...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-10-09T17:30:27
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<a href="/dist/HTML-Escape">
HTML-Escape</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/HTML-Escape/">1.02</a>)
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Still a bit slower than PHP's htmlspecialchars(), but in the same ballpark. An order of magnitude faster than HTML::Entities. Does not provide unescaping, but it's okay since escaping is the majority of use cases.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-10-01T17:51:38
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<a href="/dist/Clone-Fast">
Clone-Fast</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Clone-Fast/">0.96.2</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-3.0.png" alt="***">
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Casual benchmarking on my PC shows that Data::Clone is up to twice faster than this.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-10-01T17:45:23
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<a href="/dist/Perl-Strip">
Perl-Strip</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Perl-Strip/">1.1</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-4.0.png" alt="****">
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Balancing previous unhelpful review. Slowish (can't complain, PPI-based) but works and comes with a command-line utility.
<br><br>Beware though that the command-line utility modifies file in place without backup, without warning, and without option t...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-09-13T17:42:33
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<a href="/dist/Perl-Squish">
Perl-Squish</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Perl-Squish/">1.06</a>)
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Have failed to build for 1.5 years (reported bug RT#66958 left untouched, users need to install Module::Install first). No usage documentation.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-09-13T17:23:48
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<a href="/dist/perlsecret">
perlsecret</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/perlsecret/">1.002</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
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Nice collection of perl shortcuts. Today I forgot about the name for "x!!" and nicely found it in this module.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-09-06T23:09:34
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<a href="/dist/PerlX-ArraySkip">
PerlX-ArraySkip</a>
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Cute idea as always, though I'd rather use comments rather than taking multiple sub calls hit.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-09-05T16:34:49
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<a href="/dist/App-perlfind">
App-perlfind</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/App-perlfind/">2.05</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
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A timesaver. Using it on a daily basis (aliased to "pod"). Thanks, Marcel!
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-09-04T17:04:24
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<a href="/dist/PerlX-Maybe">
PerlX-Maybe</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/PerlX-Maybe/">0.002</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
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A nice syntax addition for avoiding passing or writing a bunch of undefs. More convenient to write than using ternary operator or grep. I'm beginning to adore syntax modules like this (as long as it adds negligible overhead).
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-09-04T03:53:33
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<a href="/dist/File-Path-Tiny">
File-Path-Tiny</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/File-Path-Tiny/">0.4</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-3.0.png" alt="***">
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I like the concept, but do not like the overly short names mk() and rm(). Instead of mk(), how about mkdir_p() or mkpath() like in File::Path. Instead of rm(), how about rm_r() or rmtree() like in File::Path.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-09-03T20:09:33
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<a href="/dist/Exporter-Lite">
Exporter-Lite</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Exporter-Lite/">0.02</a>)
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<blockquote class="review_text">
2011-10-04: I am now using Exporter::Lite exclusively instead of Exporter. Got bit once by Exporter when using for an OO module due to clash of assigning to @ISA vs 'use base'. +1 for putting it into core.
<br><br>EDIT 2012-08-08: Nowadays I revert b...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-08-07T18:20:14
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<a href="/dist/YAML-Syck">
YAML-Syck</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/YAML-Syck/">1.20</a>)
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<blockquote class="review_text">
To be fair, in my experience YAML::Syck is not "much more buggy" than ::XS. It even sometimes works with my YAML data while ::XS crashes. Go figure.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-08-03T08:29:41
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<a href="/dist/Devel-FindPerl">
Devel-FindPerl</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Devel-FindPerl/">0.004</a>)
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<blockquote class="review_text">
IMO the module should explain in the POD, in what cases using $^X is not enough or how it is different from Probe::Perl.
<br><br>Anyway, quoting CPAN Testers' CPAN Authors FAQ, $^X is not enough when:
<br>
1) perl was executed with a relative path and the script has chdir()ed; 2) because $^X originates in C's argv[0] (in the main() function) it is possible for the calling program to exec() in such a way that argv[0] isn't the path to the interpreter; 3...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-07-25T18:08:57
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<a href="/dist/Taint-Util">
Taint-Util</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Taint-Util/">0.08</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
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IMO this is the best module to deal with tainting. BTW there are several other modules like Taint (only provides taint + tainted, no untaint), Untaint (only provides untaint with awkward interface, like $v = untaint(qr/.../, $v)), Scalar::Util (only ...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-07-19T17:47:19
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<a href="/dist/Markdown-Pod">
Markdown-Pod</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Markdown-Pod/">0.002</a>)
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I use Markdown::Pod for my module Perinci::To::POD.
<br><br>This module does not output proper POD for many (not so) edge cases, like:
<br><br>`>` and the likes are not yet escaped, producing C<>> when it should have been C<< > &...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-06-18T08:06:28
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<a href="/dist/Lingua-Metadata">
Lingua-Metadata</a>
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As previous reviewer noted, this module is actually just a front-end to the author's web service. Plus license is specifically BSD (which allows this module to be included in closed source projects), this is rather ironic to me.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-06-15T18:32:35
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<a href="/dist/Finance-Currency-Convert-WebserviceX">
Finance-Currency-Convert-WebserviceX</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Finance-Currency-Convert-WebserviceX/">0.07001</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
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Simple, no-fuss interface, recommended. As mentioned in the doc, the alternatives have some downsides: Finance::Currency::Convert::Yahoo is based on web scraping while ::XE has usage limits.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-04-30T19:19:25
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<a href="/dist/Carp-Always-Color">
Carp-Always-Color</a>
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<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
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Like Carp::Always? Want something better? Here it is.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-04-25T02:08:24
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<a href="/dist/CHI">
CHI</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/CHI/">0.56</a>)
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The DBI of caching. Stop reinventing your caching framework and just use this.
<br><br>UPDATE 2013-01-16: unfortunately, the use of Moose reduces the usefulness of CHI for command-line scripts (0.2s/146 files/53k lines startup overhead just to initia...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-04-24T05:20:53
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Monkey-Patch</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Monkey-Patch/">0.03</a>)
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Compared to several other monkey-patching modules (like Sub::Monkey or Class::Monkey) I prefer this one because the interface is simplest and the documentation is the most straightforward. Plus it can do stacked patching and unordered restore, which ...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-04-24T05:18:55
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<a href="/dist/Log-AutoDump">
Log-AutoDump</a>
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This module is simple and to the point. Unfortunately, if you're a user of Log4perl or other logging framework, you'll have to switch just for a single feature (autodumping).
<br><br>An alternative is to use Log::Any, which also features autodumping ...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-04-24T05:15:25
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List-Pairwise</a>
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Two nice and possibly very useful functions. But IMO the names 'mapp' and 'grepp' are two similar to 'map' and 'grep', making it prone to typos and misreading. Perhaps consider 'map2' and 'grep2'?
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-03-29T17:18:00
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<a href="/dist/Log-Log4perl-Appender-File-FixedSize">
Log-Log4perl-Appender-File-FixedSize</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Log-Log4perl-Appender-File-FixedSize/">0.01</a>)
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Module name should perhaps be Log::Log4perl::Appender::File::RoundRobin to make it clearer that the backend is File::RoundRobin.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-03-27T23:36:20
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<a href="/dist/Any-Mo">
Any-Mo</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Any-Mo/">0.30</a>)
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Why exclude Moo?
<br><br>Also the issue with any Any::* (or Any::*) modules is that there should be a mechanism (preferably a common one) to adjust the ordering. Sometimes I prefer Moose first, for full capability or compatibility or whatever. Someti...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-03-20T17:00:09
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<a href="/dist/PerlX-Perform">
PerlX-Perform</a>
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I personally don't see much value of this syntactic sugar since Perl already allows us to express clearly. Pick one:
<br><br>for ($foo) { say $_ if defined }
<br><br>for (grep {defined} $foo) { say $_ }
<br><br>do { say $_ if defined } for $foo
<br><...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-03-05T06:16:12
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<a href="/dist/TOBYINK-PerlX-A">
TOBYINK-PerlX-A</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/TOBYINK-PerlX-A/">1</a>)
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I have nothing against bundles like this, but beware that adding 'use TOBYINK::PerlX::A' will cause Perl to load 460 files and compile +- 160k lines (takes 1s on my Core i5 machine and 8s on my Atom netbook).
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-02-21T09:57:20
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<a href="/dist/WWW-Google-Images">
WWW-Google-Images</a>
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</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
Just adding a note that this module is unmaintained (as expressed by the author) and has stopped working for some time. If you are looking for alternatives, try REST::Google (which includes REST::Google::Search::Images). The latter has been working O...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-02-21T04:15:52
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<a href="/dist/Acme-Damn">
Acme-Damn</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Acme-Damn/">0.05</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
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5 stars for cute metaphor (there's also Acme::Holy by the same author, but that is just another implementation of Scalar::Util's blessed()) and for prompt support from the author.
<br><br>I'm sure there exists a real use case to move this out of Acme...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-02-14T10:51:28
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<a href="/dist/WWW-Parallels-Agent">
WWW-Parallels-Agent</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/WWW-Parallels-Agent/">v0.0.2-TRIAL</a>)
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@Justin Case: The name is unfortunate, but it's already proper (WWW:: followed by website or company name). HTTP client libraries are in LWP::. But VM:: is also an apt choice.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-02-08T21:47:56
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<a href="/dist/Underscore">
Underscore</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Underscore/">0.01</a>)
</h3>
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I don't know why Sawyer X's review is marked as unhelpful (2 out of 8), but I agree with him. This is *not* an Acme module, it's a port of a JavaScript library of the same name.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-02-07T19:57:46
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<a href="/dist/Locale-Geocode">
Locale-Geocode</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Locale-Geocode/">1.2</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-1.0.png" alt="*">
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Sorry to have to rate with 1 star. I don't have problem with the interface/documentation. The 1-star rating is just to warn people that the data used by this module is not up to date. And that YEARS-old bugs are not being fixed.
<br><br>At the time o...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2012-02-07T17:07:11
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<a href="/dist/Locale-SubCountry">
Locale-SubCountry</a>
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UPDATE 2012-08-30: I am not sure if the module is now fully compliant to the new ISO 2007, but bug reports are certainly being responded and resolved now. Updating rating from 1-star to 4-star. Thanks, Kim.
<br><br>2012-02-17: Review to version 1.47:...
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<a href="/dist/Data-Rmap">
Data-Rmap</a>
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A very handy utility, sort of like s/// on your nested data structure instead of just strings. One nitpick: no coderef support. I needed to replace all coderefs inside a data structure into a string, since I want to pass it to JSON encoder. None of t...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-12-29T17:47:24
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<a href="/dist/Data-Properties-JSON">
Data-Properties-JSON</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Data-Properties-JSON/">0.003</a>)
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The abstract for this module is a bit strange. What does this have to do with 'test fixtures'? Also the documentation doesn't say much, e.g. What will happen if a hash key contains funny characters (or arrays, etc)?
<br><br>A similar module in spirit...
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Exporter-Auto</a>
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I discourage module authors from exporting like this because it's simply too impolite/intrusive for module users. If the module author is lazy, there is already Exporter::NoWork which offers a few options for module users. This module, on the other h...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-12-14T00:44:47
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<a href="/dist/Net-Douban">
Net-Douban</a>
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Interface to web services should be put under WWW::*, not Net::*
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-12-05T23:13:48
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HTML-Form-XSS</a>
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Should probably be put under Test::*?
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-12-05T23:13:03
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Thread-IID</a>
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When I saw the perlmonks thread yesterday, I thought "well, someone should package it and put it on CPAN". And then someone did :) Thanks.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-12-01T16:33:59
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This is just a reimplementation of Test::More. But I thank the author for writing a short description of why this module is written, how it is different from others, and suggestion of what modules users should use. There are a lot of wheels being rei...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-11-29T15:45:09
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Sub-Mage</a>
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Since the first release, there are 13 subsequent releases in total. What are the changes between releases? No idea, the author doesn't bother to update Changes (and no public repo is listed). Apparently all his other modules are also like this. Not v...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-11-17T07:05:12
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Documentation is placed in README.md, so it's inaccessible from perldoc et al. Why? This is not a Python library.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-11-09T03:33:58
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<a href="/dist/CPAN-Mini-Webserver">
CPAN-Mini-Webserver</a>
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Just found out about it, despite having used CPAN::Mini for over a year. Helps *a lot*. More people should know this (e.g. mention from CPAN::Mini POD).
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-11-09T03:18:02
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I don't use this module since I'm not on Windows. But why another module? File::Which also handles Win32 (probably not the "the current directory is explored before PATH" thing, but you should consider submitting a patch).
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-11-03T19:11:05
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<a href="/dist/Devel-Platform-Info">
Devel-Platform-Info</a>
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I knew CPAN wouldn't let me down. Now I can discard my own OS/platform detecting code (which probably is buggier and not nearly as extensive) and rely on Devel::Platform::Info instead.
<br><br>Devel::Platform::Info gives information not only about th...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-11-01T02:54:59
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<a href="/dist/Package-Builder">
Package-Builder</a>
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Less boilerplate please!
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-09-21T03:47:17
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<a href="/dist/File-LibMagic">
File-LibMagic</a>
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After comparing against File::MMagic, File::MMagic::XS, File::Type, I ended up choosing File::LibMagic because it has the least problems and looks like being the most maintained (although it would be nice if the author cleans up the RT queue).
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-06-15T03:57:24
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<a href="/dist/File-MMagic-XS">
File-MMagic-XS</a>
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Last time I checked, still can't parse system magic database, e.g. /usr/share/file/magic (bug first filed in RT 4 years ago).
<br><br>The currently recommended module in this area seems to be File::LibMagic. Other alternatives include File::MMagic (s...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-06-15T02:55:05
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File-MMagic</a>
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Works for basic usage, but has quite a few problems. Plus it is not very performant. Doesn't seem to be maintained anymore.
<br><br>The currently recommended module in this area seems to be File::LibMagic. Other alternatives include File::Type (gives...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-06-15T02:52:19
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File-Type</a>
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As another reviewer has said, this module tends to conclude "application/octet-stream" for many kinds of files, making it not very useful.
<br><br>The currently recommended module in this area seems to be File::LibMagic. Other alternatives ...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-06-15T02:35:28
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<a href="/dist/Time-Mock">
Time-Mock</a>
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<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
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<blockquote class="review_text">
Balancing previous 1 rating by @Ingo.
<br><br>To Ingo: You said module's documentation is okay, one feature you use works okay, and other features you don't use. Why only 1 star then?
<br><br>This module is a worthy alternative to Test::MockTime. It ...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-05-16T08:06:18
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<a href="/dist/Sakai-Stats">
Sakai-Stats</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Sakai-Stats/">0.01</a>)
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Release early, release often indeed. First you release nothing but boilerplate :)
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-05-12T06:17:01
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<a href="/dist/Spreadsheet-Perl">
Spreadsheet-Perl</a>
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Good documentation. All modules' documentation should similarly strive to contain at least: rationale for existence, pointer to alternatives, and task-oriented organization.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-05-11T01:30:12
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<a href="/dist/Unix-PasswdFileOps">
Unix-PasswdFileOps</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Unix-PasswdFileOps/">0.4</a>)
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Less-than-descriptive name (module's main function seems to be sorting entries, can't be guessed from the name). No unit tests. Doesn't handle /etc/shadow. Also, it might be useful to explain why one needs to sort entries in passwd file.
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<a href="/dist/Array-Diff">
Array-Diff</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Array-Diff/">0.07</a>)
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Yes, simple and gets the job done. Though I'm a bit curious with the implementation. If the interface is only to get number of deleted and added items (instead of positions of deletion/insertion), why depend on Algorithm::Diff (or use the name 'diff'...
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<a href="/dist/DZ1">
DZ1</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/DZ1/">0.001</a>)
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Why do we need this uploaded to CPAN?
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-04-20T18:15:08
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<a href="/dist/Passwd-Unix">
Passwd-Unix</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Passwd-Unix/">0.621</a>)
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No tests. No detailed error status, only true/false (yes, there is a 'warnings' parameter on constructor, but this doesn't give out warnings on all operations, only some). No locking (although there is backup, but still).
<br><br>Also, some weird cho...
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<a href="/dist/Unix-ConfigFile">
Unix-ConfigFile</a>
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Outdated module that doesn't handle /etc/shadow and /etc/gshadow.
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<a href="/dist/lib-xi">
lib-xi</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/lib-xi/">0.09</a>)
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Handy module for installing dependencies. There are previous efforts, but the arrival of cpanm makes autoinstall process less tedious, so hats off also to the creator of cpanm.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-03-30T02:08:02
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<a href="/dist/Capture-Tiny-Extended">
Capture-Tiny-Extended</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Capture-Tiny-Extended/">0.102</a>)
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Indispensable. Provides nice enhancement to Capture::Tiny (particularly the real-time teeing).
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<a href="/dist/google_talk_bot">
google_talk_bot</a>
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Improperly packaged, improper POD formatting, bot messages hardcoded in script, and yes... idiotic license. Basically a "trial" script to bait users into consultation gig. CPAN is not a place for this kind of thing. Please try again.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-03-15T19:07:41
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<a href="/dist/Clone-Any">
Clone-Any</a>
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Using Clone::Any nowadays is more trouble than it's worth.
<br><br>First, there are annoying incompatibilities between cloning modules. Most notably Storable, which is the default cloning module if Clone is not available, *still* doesn't support stor...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-03-15T19:02:22
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<a href="/dist/Array-OrdHash">
Array-OrdHash</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Array-OrdHash/">1.03</a>)
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Fun module to play with, especially for those among us infected with a bit of PHP envy (me, never!).
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-03-09T20:52:55
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<a href="/dist/Bash-Completion">
Bash-Completion</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Bash-Completion/">0.001</a>)
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Clean code, plugin interface simple to use, but implementation needs to be improved. For example, parsing $ENV{COMP_LINE} & $ENV{COMP_POINT} into @argv is done simplistically using split(/\h+/), without regard to shell's quotes/escapes. (Getopt::...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-02-18T05:50:47
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<a href="/dist/Bash-Completion-Plugins-cpanm">
Bash-Completion-Plugins-cpanm</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Bash-Completion-Plugins-cpanm/">0.0.1</a>)
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Cool, except that with cpanm I often install local distribution (cpanm Foo-Bar-1.23.tar.gz). Perhaps the completion can look in the filesystem first before firing API request. Also, might be nice if there is some caching because it seems to be slow (...
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<a href="/dist/Switch">
Switch</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Switch/">2.16</a>)
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With all due respect to the author, Switch is no longer necessary in 5.10+ as 5.10+ already introduced smart matching and given(). given() is superior because it doesn't introduce compile-time overhead, doesn't mess line numbers, and should be faster...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-02-14T18:29:00
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<a href="/dist/Moo">
Moo</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Moo/">0.009005</a>)
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Last week I ported an application from Mouse (Any::Moose) to Moo. Went without a hitch (well I did replace "with 'X', 'Y', 'Z';" to "with 'X'; with 'Y'; with 'Z';" as instructed in the Moo documentation). Startup time decreased si...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-02-14T07:01:58
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<a href="/dist/Sub-StopCalls">
Sub-StopCalls</a>
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Cool idea, if a bit extreme.
<br><br>If computing a value is expensive, there's Memoize for the caller. On the callee side, you can cache the result (there's state variable in 5.10+ so it's dead simple to use).
<br><br>So I believe Sub::StopCalls is ...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-02-11T00:44:30
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<a href="/dist/Log-Log4perl-Tiny">
Log-Log4perl-Tiny</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Log-Log4perl-Tiny/">1.0.0</a>)
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5 stars solely for the idea (I'm beginning to love the ::Tiny movement more and more these days). Haven't actually tried it though, but I bet many Log4perl users, me included, mostly only use easy_init. As much as Log4perl is mature and fairly optimi...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2011-01-25T07:07:38
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<a href="/dist/SHARYANTO-YAML-Any">
SHARYANTO-YAML-Any</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/SHARYANTO-YAML-Any/">0.721</a>)
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Re: Blue. I guess I shouldn't release this. I need something quick to fix our application, so this is not really something meant for public use. Will be purging this from PAUSE.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-12-15T23:11:11
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<a href="/dist/SQL-Easy">
SQL-Easy</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/SQL-Easy/">0.01</a>)
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IIRC, there has also previous similar attempt like this. Modules like these are not necessary, as DBI already has something equivalent (and even better): selectrow_{array,hashref,arrayref} and selectall_{array,hash}ref.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-12-04T08:23:07
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<a href="/dist/CGI-Struct">
CGI-Struct</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/CGI-Struct/">1.12</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
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Cool, will definitely try this out the next time I write another form processing CGI script. Although the module is named CGI::, there's nothing CGI-specific about it, and that's good. So this module is basically a "path-expander" for hash ...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-12-04T08:14:58
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<a href="/dist/DateTime-BusinessHours">
DateTime-BusinessHours</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/DateTime-BusinessHours/">1.01a</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-3.0.png" alt="***">
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Just tried it. It works, but the module/dist is not in the best shape:
<br><br>* Test fails (pod-coverage, error in POD)
<br><br>* dependency on Class::MethodMaker not yet specified
<br><br>* Documentation: Synopsis contains mistake (class name is Da...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-12-03T05:49:11
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<a href="/dist/Bundle-Dpchrist">
Bundle-Dpchrist</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Bundle-Dpchrist/">1.037</a>)
</h3>
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Every once in a while everyone of us encounters a programmer that disregards existing reusable code and creates his/her own "standard library" for everything, from trimming string to creating random number to cleaning the kitchen sink. We a...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-11-29T22:24:48
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<h3 class="review_header">
<a href="/dist/Net-BitTorrent-File">
Net-BitTorrent-File</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Net-BitTorrent-File/">1.02-fix</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
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<blockquote class="review_text">
I mass download stuffs by putting a bunch of torrent files in a directory on the server and let rtorrent takes care of them. With this module I can quickly whip up a short script to calculate the total size of the downloadable files so I can be prett...
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<h3 class="review_header">
<a href="/dist/Module-CoreList">
Module-CoreList</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Module-CoreList/">2.41</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
Wow, I was thinking the same exact "godsend" too and turns out some other reviewer already said so. Very very helpful to assist deployment and pick modules to use. I personally made a couple of command-line scripts like pm-in-core or core-s...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-11-24T09:29:57
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<h3 class="review_header">
<a href="/dist/WWW-Mechanize">
WWW-Mechanize</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/WWW-Mechanize/">1.66</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
WWW::Mechanize is of course one of the indispensable tools for any web programmer or admin. The current problem is the proliferation of 3rd party subclasses, the functionalities of which cannot be used together. So you want a polite Mechanize which d...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-11-24T09:25:46
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<a href="/dist/Mail-Sendmail">
Mail-Sendmail</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Mail-Sendmail/">0.79</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-3.0.png" alt="***">
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
I used Mail::Sendmail and a few others "older" modules back from the days when it didn't support setting envelope sender different from RFC From, and when the test hung on some dead host.
<br><br>If it's still working for you, great. I pers...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-11-24T09:08:27
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<h3 class="review_header">
<a href="/dist/autodie">
autodie</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/autodie/">2.10</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
I started using autodie in almost all of my applications a few months ago. It's somewhat of a mixed blessing. For existing applications, it can break things and making things less robust, solely because old code are not built with autodie in mind.
<b...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-11-24T08:55:23
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<h3 class="review_header">
<a href="/dist/App-FileTools-BulkRename">
App-FileTools-BulkRename</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/App-FileTools-BulkRename/">0.04</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-4.0.png" alt="****">
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
Disclaimer: I maintain a "competitor" module, App::perlmv. Apparently a lot of people, like me, likes to rename files using Perl. And the examples in the documentation are about renaming movie files too, something which I do a lot :)
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-11-24T08:48:03
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<a href="/dist/Script-State">
Script-State</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Script-State/">0.01</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
Nice idea, straight and simple interface. A better name could perhaps be chosen? Documentation should be expanded, e.g. to warn users about security, since Data::Dumper a.k.a. eval() is used to load variable content. Also, the implementation does not...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-11-22T08:17:30
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<a href="/dist/PathTools">
PathTools</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/PathTools/">3.33</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-4.0.png" alt="****">
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
I guess File::Spec's API is sane enough, but I suspect not a lot of people are using it because there's not enough incentive for it. When 99% population of the world use Unix/Linux/Windows (even Macs been technically Unix for a number of years), &quo...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-11-22T08:06:19
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<a href="/dist/File-Slurp">
File-Slurp</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/File-Slurp/">9999.19</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-1.0.png" alt="*">
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
I've been using File::Slurp for years and is generally satisfied with it. However reading the negative reviews today and looking at its RT queue, I realize that this module is broken for many and is effectively abandoned by the maintainer (no new rel...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-11-18T19:21:53
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<h3 class="review_header">
<a href="/dist/Log-Log4perl">
Log-Log4perl</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Log-Log4perl/">1.31</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
</h3>
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It's a very mature and an excellent logging framework. However, some of the common minor complaints are: 1) It's too complex. I agree: it should not be this hard to get started. 2) Configuration is too verbose. Agreed: but well, what can you do, most...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-11-18T16:14:42
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<a href="/dist/Log-Handler">
Log-Handler</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Log-Handler/">0.67</a>)
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</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
This review mostly compares Log::Handler with Log4perl, which is a mature and one of the most popular logging frameworks.
<br><br>I think Log::Handler's interface is much simpler, nicer, more Perlish than Log4perl. It's a bit similar to Log::Any::App...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-11-18T16:03:52
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<a href="/dist/Log-Fast">
Log-Fast</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Log-Fast/">1.0.0</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
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<blockquote class="review_text">
This logging framework is also minimalistic: no categories/hierarchiecal loggers, no custom levels, no config file, or other whistles and bells. And the interface & default levels are rather syslog-oriented. But it's fast alright. The POD doesn't...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-11-17T19:50:25
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<h3 class="review_header">
<a href="/dist/Log-Minimal">
Log-Minimal</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Log-Minimal/">0.03</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-2.0.png" alt="**">
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Log::Minimal's slogan is "minimal but customizable". It's minimal alright, probably only suitable for simple scripts as the moment you organize your application/library into separate modules, you'll want/need categories instead of just leve...
DEBUG/INFO/WARN/CRITICAL and NONE). Surely most people would expect another level between WARN and CRITICAL, for non-critical errors? But that is actually just a matter of taste.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-11-17T19:11:45
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<a href="/dist/Log-Fine">
Log-Fine</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Log-Fine/">0.34</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-3.0.png" alt="***">
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Log::Fine is touted as a framework for those who "need a fine-grained logging mechanism in their program(s)". But apart from the emphasis on custom levels, to me there is nothing extra fine-grained about it. The other thing it provides is c...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-11-17T19:04:53
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<a href="/dist/Config-IniFiles">
Config-IniFiles</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Config-IniFiles/">2.58</a>)
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This module has been developed for more than a decade and seen different maintainers over the years. The codebase is indeed showing these, with different capitalization and indentation styles, among other things.
<br><br>However, among more than a do...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-11-12T00:42:19
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<a href="/dist/DateTime">
DateTime</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/DateTime/">0.65</a>)
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
Amidst all the glowing reviews may I add a reminder that, as with everything, there's a catch: runtime performance. On my PC, the speed of creating a DateTime object is just around 6000/sec. If you use DateTime intensively, it can quickly add up.
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-10-29T01:17:00
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<h3 class="review_header">
<a href="/dist/Date-Manip">
Date-Manip</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Date-Manip/">6.14</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-3.0.png" alt="***">
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<blockquote class="review_text">
Wow, there are surely a lot of negative reviews ...
<br><br>First of all, Date::Manip has a long history. I used this module back in 2001-2002, IIRC. Back then it was *the* swiss army of date/time manipulation, something you use when you want the mos...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-10-28T21:46:00
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<h3 class="review_header">
<a href="/dist/App-pmuninstall">
App-pmuninstall</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/App-pmuninstall/">0.06</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
One would wonder why CPAN clients still don't have this crucial feature Though you see Miyagawa listed in the Credits so maybe cpanminus or its sister will end up having this functionality? One can only hope. At 0.06, some things are not working flaw...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-10-18T04:03:44
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<a href="/dist/App-lntree">
App-lntree</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/App-lntree/">0.0013</a>)
<img src="//cdn.perl.org/perlweb/cpanratings/images/stars-5.0.png" alt="*****">
</h3>
<blockquote class="review_text">
I guess this app is still useful, since "cp -sR" still doesn't work as many would expect, and there are Windows users out there (yes, newer NTFS does support symlinks; though I don't know whether this module supports creating symlinks on NT...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-10-18T03:53:00
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<a href="/dist/Data-Clone">
Data-Clone</a>
(<a href="https://metacpan.org/release/Data-Clone/">0.001</a>)
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I've never encountered difficulty in cloning data structures in Perl, usually I just use Clone or sometimes Storable's freeze + thaw (the later does not yet support cloning Regexp objects out of the box).
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With due respect to the author, I fail to see the practical point of Pond. Pond (Perl-based open notation for data) is the Perl counterpart of JSON, except that implementation is currently only available in Perl (CMIIW), and "Pond represents few...
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File-Which</a>
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You can always count on CPAN to have prewritten modules for various things, including this one. I've never bothered before about portability and just rely on the "which" command, but for one reason there's a time when I just couldn't do tha...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-08-25T11:19:36
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String-ShellQuote</a>
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I admit it. Ever since I know about escapeshellarg() and escapeshellcmd() in PHP, I've been reimplementing this function in Perl literally a million of times (mostly because of laziness and because it only takes a couple of lines in Perl). Only a fe...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-08-25T11:15:19
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Another very handy little module that takes the hassle out of figuring the various mechanisms of capturing output.
<br><br>Nice interface, great documentation, very easy to use. But....
<br><br>Currently it cannot just capture stdout *ONLY* or stderr...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-08-25T11:06:49
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This is a handy little module, with a simple and nice interface. One of the more common bugs encountered in my scripts is forgetting to track the current working directory after doing chdir() in subroutines. By localizing $CWD, I don't have to worry ...
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<a href="/user/stevenharyanto">Steven Haryanto</a> - 2010-08-25T11:04:01
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