The following modules have recently been added to or updated in the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN). You can install them using the instructions in the 'perlmodinstall' page included with your Perl distribution. Acme-Shukugawa-Atom-0.00001 http://search.cpan.org/~dmaki/Acme-Shukugawa-Atom-0.00001/ ??????????????? ---- Acme-Shukugawa-Atom-0.00002 http://search.cpan.org/~dmaki/Acme-Shukugawa-Atom-0.00002/ ??????????????? ---- Algorithm-LBFGS-0.171 http://search.cpan.org/~laye/Algorithm-LBFGS-0.171/ Perl extension for L-BFGS ---- BigIP-ParseConfig-1.1.7 http://search.cpan.org/~sschneid/BigIP-ParseConfig-1.1.7/ F5/BigIP configuration parser ---- CGI-Session-Serialize-yaml-4.21 http://search.cpan.org/~rsavage/CGI-Session-Serialize-yaml-4.21/ serializer for CGI::Session ---- CHI-0.07 http://search.cpan.org/~jswartz/CHI-0.07/ Unified cache interface ---- CPAN-1.92_58 http://search.cpan.org/~andk/CPAN-1.92_58/ query, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites ---- CPAN-LinksToDocs-No404s-0.002 http://search.cpan.org/~zoffix/CPAN-LinksToDocs-No404s-0.002/ get links to http://search.cpan.org documentation by giving short "tags" and make sure all of them point to existant documentation ---- CPU-Emulator-Z80-0.9 http://search.cpan.org/~dcantrell/CPU-Emulator-Z80-0.9/ a Z80 emulator ---- Catalyst-Plugin-Assets-0.031 http://search.cpan.org/~rkrimen/Catalyst-Plugin-Assets-0.031/ Manage and minify .css and .js assets in a Catalyst application ---- Config-Model-TkUI-0.103 http://search.cpan.org/~ddumont/Config-Model-TkUI-0.103/ Perl/Tk widget to edit content of Config::Model ---- Continuity-0.98 http://search.cpan.org/~awwaiid/Continuity-0.98/ Abstract away statelessness of HTTP, for stateful Web applications ---- DBIx-Class-Schema-Loader-0.04999_03 http://search.cpan.org/~ilmari/DBIx-Class-Schema-Loader-0.04999_03/ Dynamic definition of a DBIx::Class::Schema ---- DBIx-Class-Schema-Loader-0.04999_04 http://search.cpan.org/~ilmari/DBIx-Class-Schema-Loader-0.04999_04/ Dynamic definition of a DBIx::Class::Schema ---- Date-MonthSet-0.2 http://search.cpan.org/~diz/Date-MonthSet-0.2/ simple interface to a collection of months ---- Devel-CheckLib-0.5 http://search.cpan.org/~dcantrell/Devel-CheckLib-0.5/ check that a library is available ---- Devel-CheckOS-1.43 http://search.cpan.org/~dcantrell/Devel-CheckOS-1.43/ check what OS we're running on ---- Encode-2.24 http://search.cpan.org/~dankogai/Encode-2.24/ character encodings ---- ExtUtils-Command-1.14 http://search.cpan.org/~rkobes/ExtUtils-Command-1.14/ utilities to replace common UNIX commands in Makefiles etc. ---- File-Assets-0.051 http://search.cpan.org/~rkrimen/File-Assets-0.051/ Manage .css and .js assets in a web application ---- File-Binary-1.5 http://search.cpan.org/~simonw/File-Binary-1.5/ Binary file reading module ---- Fukurama-Class-0.027 http://search.cpan.org/~tobiwan/Fukurama-Class-0.027/ Pragma to extend the Perl-OO (in native Perl) ---- Fukurama-Class-0.028 http://search.cpan.org/~tobiwan/Fukurama-Class-0.028/ Pragma to extend the Perl-OO (in native Perl) ---- Games-Hack-Patch-x86_64-0.13 http://search.cpan.org/~pmarek/Games-Hack-Patch-x86_64-0.13/ ---- Ganglia-Gmetric-0.3 http://search.cpan.org/~fungus/Ganglia-Gmetric-0.3/ perl gmetric wrapper ---- Gtk2-Ex-Geo-0.60 http://search.cpan.org/~ajolma/Gtk2-Ex-Geo-0.60/ The main module to use for geospatial applications ---- HTTP-Server-Simple-Dispatched-0.01 http://search.cpan.org/~frodwith/HTTP-Server-Simple-Dispatched-0.01/ Django-like regex dispatching with request and response objects - no CGI.pm cruft! ---- Ham-APRS-FAP-1.10 http://search.cpan.org/~hessu/Ham-APRS-FAP-1.10/ Finnish APRS Parser (Fabulous APRS Parser) ---- Ham-APRS-FAP-1.11 http://search.cpan.org/~hessu/Ham-APRS-FAP-1.11/ Finnish APRS Parser (Fabulous APRS Parser) ---- Hash-Type-1.08 http://search.cpan.org/~dami/Hash-Type-1.08/ pseudo-hashes as arrays tied to a "type" (list of fields) ---- Image-ExifTool-7.21 http://search.cpan.org/~exiftool/Image-ExifTool-7.21/ Read and write meta information ---- MIME-EncWords-1.002 http://search.cpan.org/~nezumi/MIME-EncWords-1.002/ deal with RFC 2047 encoded words (improved) ---- MP3-Podcast-0.06 http://search.cpan.org/~jmerelo/MP3-Podcast-0.06/ Perl extension for podcasting directories full of MP3 files ---- Makefile-Parser-0.209 http://search.cpan.org/~agent/Makefile-Parser-0.209/ A simple parser for Makefiles ---- Module-Pluggable-3.7 http://search.cpan.org/~simonw/Module-Pluggable-3.7/ automatically give your module the ability to have plugins ---- Net-Raccdoc-1.3 http://search.cpan.org/~minter/Net-Raccdoc-1.3/ Perl interface to the Raccdoc system ---- Net-Whois-Gateway-Client-0.06 http://search.cpan.org/~graykot/Net-Whois-Gateway-Client-0.06/ Interface to Net::Whois::Gateway::Server ---- Net-Whois-Gateway-Client-0.07 http://search.cpan.org/~graykot/Net-Whois-Gateway-Client-0.07/ Interface to Net::Whois::Gateway::Server ---- Net-Whois-Gateway-Server-0.06 http://search.cpan.org/~graykot/Net-Whois-Gateway-Server-0.06/ whois gateway ---- Net-Whois-Gateway-Server-0.07 http://search.cpan.org/~graykot/Net-Whois-Gateway-Server-0.07/ whois gateway ---- POE-Component-CPAN-LinksToDocs-No404s-0.001 http://search.cpan.org/~zoffix/POE-Component-CPAN-LinksToDocs-No404s-0.001/ non-blocking wrapper around CPAN::LinksToDocs::No404s ---- POE-Component-Client-Whois-Smart-0.11 http://search.cpan.org/~graykot/POE-Component-Client-Whois-Smart-0.11/ Provides very quick WHOIS queries with smart features. ---- POE-Component-Client-opentick-0.05 http://search.cpan.org/~infidel/POE-Component-Client-opentick-0.05/ A POE component for working with opentick.com's market data feeds. ---- POE-Component-IRC-Plugin-CPAN-LinksToDocs-0.001 http://search.cpan.org/~zoffix/POE-Component-IRC-Plugin-CPAN-LinksToDocs-0.001/ get links to http://search.cpan.org/ documentation from IRC ---- POE-Component-IRC-Plugin-CPAN-LinksToDocs-No404s-0.001 http://search.cpan.org/~zoffix/POE-Component-IRC-Plugin-CPAN-LinksToDocs-No404s-0.001/ link to http://search.cpan.org/ documentation from IRC (and check that all links lead to existing docs) ---- RDF-Server-0.05 http://search.cpan.org/~jsmith/RDF-Server-0.05/ toolkit for building RDF servers ---- Test-Server-0.02_02 http://search.cpan.org/~jkutej/Test-Server-0.02_02/ what about test driven administration? ---- TiVo-Calypso-1.3.5 http://search.cpan.org/~sschneid/TiVo-Calypso-1.3.5/ a Perl interface to the TiVo Calypso protocol ---- VCS-CMSynergy-1.33 http://search.cpan.org/~rschupp/VCS-CMSynergy-1.33/ Perl interface to Telelogic Synergy ---- WWW-Ohloh-API-0.0.9 http://search.cpan.org/~yanick/WWW-Ohloh-API-0.0.9/ Ohloh API implementation ---- WordPress-XMLRPC-1.10 http://search.cpan.org/~leocharre/WordPress-XMLRPC-1.10/ ---- cpan_bot-0.05 http://search.cpan.org/~zoffix/cpan_bot-0.05/ an IRC CPAN Info bot If you're an author of one of these modules, please submit a detailed announcement to comp.lang.perl.announce, and we'll pass it along. 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