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-Shorten-ZoffixsModuleNames-0.001 http://search.cpan.org/~zoffix/Acme-Shorten-ZoffixsModuleNames-0.001/ use Zoffix Znet's modules without those uberly long names *har* *har* ---- App-MadEye-0.03 http://search.cpan.org/~tokuhirom/App-MadEye-0.03/ enterprise-class monitoring solutions ---- App-MadEye-0.04 http://search.cpan.org/~tokuhirom/App-MadEye-0.04/ enterprise-class monitoring solutions ---- BS-Event-0.2 http://search.cpan.org/~elmex/BS-Event-0.2/ A class that provides an event callback interface ---- BS-Event-0.3 http://search.cpan.org/~elmex/BS-Event-0.3/ A class that provides an event callback interface ---- CDB_File-0.96 http://search.cpan.org/~msergeant/CDB_File-0.96/ Perl extension for access to cdb databases ---- CPAN-Site-0.19 http://search.cpan.org/~markov/CPAN-Site-0.19/ CPAN.pm subclass for adding site local modules ---- Catalyst-Model-Jifty-DBI-0.04 http://search.cpan.org/~ishigaki/Catalyst-Model-Jifty-DBI-0.04/ Jifty::DBI Model Class with some magic on top ---- Catalyst-Plugin-HashedCookies-1 http://search.cpan.org/~oliver/Catalyst-Plugin-HashedCookies-1/ Tamper-resistant HTTP Cookies ---- Config-AutoConf-0.07 http://search.cpan.org/~ambs/Config-AutoConf-0.07/ A module to implement some of AutoConf macros in pure perl. ---- DBD-Pg-2.4.0 http://search.cpan.org/~turnstep/DBD-Pg-2.4.0/ PostgreSQL database driver for the DBI module ---- DBIx-InterpolationBinding-1.00 http://search.cpan.org/~lukeross/DBIx-InterpolationBinding-1.00/ Perl extension for turning perl double-quote string interpolation into DBI bind parameters. ---- DBIx-StORM-0.06 http://search.cpan.org/~lukeross/DBIx-StORM-0.06/ Perl extension for object-relational mapping ---- Devel-Events-0.05 http://search.cpan.org/~nuffin/Devel-Events-0.05/ Extensible instrumentation framework. ---- Games-Go-GTP-0.03 http://search.cpan.org/~deg/Games-Go-GTP-0.03/ Interact with a server or Go playing program using GTP ---- Games-Go-Referee-0.04 http://search.cpan.org/~deg/Games-Go-Referee-0.04/ Check the moves of a game of Go for rule violations. ---- Games-Go-SGF-0.07 http://search.cpan.org/~deg/Games-Go-SGF-0.07/ Parse and dissect Standard Go Format files ---- Geo-Ellipsoid-1.0 http://search.cpan.org/~jgibson/Geo-Ellipsoid-1.0/ Calculate positions, distances, and bearings on the surface of an ellipsoid. ---- HTTP-Server-Simple-Dispatched-0.05 http://search.cpan.org/~frodwith/HTTP-Server-Simple-Dispatched-0.05/ Django-like regex dispatching with request and response objects - no CGI.pm cruft! ---- Lingua-Jspell-1.50_04 http://search.cpan.org/~ambs/Lingua-Jspell-1.50_04/ Perl interface to the Jspell morphological analyser. ---- Lingua-Translit-0.06 http://search.cpan.org/~alinke/Lingua-Translit-0.06/ transliterates text between writing systems ---- Lingua-Translit-0.07 http://search.cpan.org/~alinke/Lingua-Translit-0.07/ transliterates text between writing systems ---- MIME-EncWords-1.007 http://search.cpan.org/~nezumi/MIME-EncWords-1.007/ deal with RFC 2047 encoded words (improved) ---- Net-MirrorDir-0.17 http://search.cpan.org/~knorr/Net-MirrorDir-0.17/ Perl extension for compare local-directories and remote-directories with each other ---- Net-Write-1.03 http://search.cpan.org/~gomor/Net-Write-1.03/ a portable interface to open and send raw data to network ---- Net-XMPP2-0.11 http://search.cpan.org/~elmex/Net-XMPP2-0.11/ An implementation of the XMPP Protocol ---- Osgood-Client-1.1.0 http://search.cpan.org/~gphat/Osgood-Client-1.1.0/ Client for the Osgood Passive, Persistent Event Queue ---- Osgood-Server-1.1.0 http://search.cpan.org/~gphat/Osgood-Server-1.1.0/ Event Repository ---- Oxford-Calendar-2.01 http://search.cpan.org/~dom/Oxford-Calendar-2.01/ University of Oxford calendar conversion routines ---- POE-Component-IRC-5.72 http://search.cpan.org/~bingos/POE-Component-IRC-5.72/ a fully event-driven IRC client module. ---- POE-Component-IRC-Plugin-HTML-ElementInfo-0.001 http://search.cpan.org/~zoffix/POE-Component-IRC-Plugin-HTML-ElementInfo-0.001/ lookup HTML element information from IRC ---- POE-Component-WWW-PastebinCa-Retrieve-0.004 http://search.cpan.org/~zoffix/POE-Component-WWW-PastebinCa-Retrieve-0.004/ non-blocking wrapper around WWW::Pastebin::PastebinCa::Retrieve ---- PowerDNS-Backend-MySQL-0.05 http://search.cpan.org/~augie/PowerDNS-Backend-MySQL-0.05/ Provides an interface to manipulate PowerDNS data in the MySQL Backend. ---- RPC-Serialized-0.0603 http://search.cpan.org/~oliver/RPC-Serialized-0.0603/ Subroutine calls over the network using common serialization ---- SIOC-v1.0.0 http://search.cpan.org/~geewiz/SIOC-v1.0.0/ The SIOC Core Ontology ---- SQL-DB-0.11 http://search.cpan.org/~mlawren/SQL-DB-0.11/ Perl interface to SQL Databases ---- Socialtext-Resting-0.24 http://search.cpan.org/~lukec/Socialtext-Resting-0.24/ module for accessing Socialtext REST APIs ---- Socialtext-Resting-0.25 http://search.cpan.org/~lukec/Socialtext-Resting-0.25/ module for accessing Socialtext REST APIs ---- Socialtext-Wikrad-0.06 http://search.cpan.org/~lukec/Socialtext-Wikrad-0.06/ efficient wiki browsing and editing ---- Test-Server-0.04_01 http://search.cpan.org/~jkutej/Test-Server-0.04_01/ what about test driven administration? ---- Text-Similarity-0.04 http://search.cpan.org/~tpederse/Text-Similarity-0.04/ measuring the pair-wise similarity of documents. ---- Tk-DiffText-0.19 http://search.cpan.org/~mjcarman/Tk-DiffText-0.19/ Perl/Tk composite widget for colorized diffs. ---- WWW-Pastebin-Base-Retrieve-0.001 http://search.cpan.org/~zoffix/WWW-Pastebin-Base-Retrieve-0.001/ base class for modules which implement retrieving of pastes from pastebins ---- WWW-Pastebin-NoMorePastingCom-Retrieve-0.001 http://search.cpan.org/~zoffix/WWW-Pastebin-NoMorePastingCom-Retrieve-0.001/ retrieve pastes from http://nomorepasting.com/ website ---- WWW-Pastebin-PastebinCa-Retrieve-0.001 http://search.cpan.org/~zoffix/WWW-Pastebin-PastebinCa-Retrieve-0.001/ a module to retrieve pastes from http://pastebin.ca/ website ---- XML-API-0.19 http://search.cpan.org/~mlawren/XML-API-0.19/ Perl extension for writing XML ---- mc_units-20080321 http://search.cpan.org/~hmbrand/mc_units-20080321/ ---- perfSONAR_PS-Services-MA-CircuitStatus-0.08 http://search.cpan.org/~perfsonar/perfSONAR_PS-Services-MA-CircuitStatus-0.08/ A module that provides methods for an E2EMon Compatible MP. ---- vshnu-1.0302 http://search.cpan.org/~kinzler/vshnu-1.0302/ 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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