If you write enough Perl, you'll reach a point where you need to create a module. And the more you work with quality code modules from the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN), the more you ...

There are some perl modules out there that will change some things so you can use gcc instead of Sun's C compiler.<BR><BR>I always use my own perl install so I cannot help you beyond this.<BR><BR>Kent ...

CPAN, the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network, is a network of Perl software archives around the world. Perl version 5.6.x includes modules (CPAN and CPAN::FirstTime, among others) that allow it to ...

Is it possible to have perl modules that are not systemwide available, but located in a users home directory- but still loaded by the systemwide perl when the user calls that perl with an option?I ...

Two key areas for improving Perl programming are achieving better support for Win32 and efficiently producing an executable version of your program. This article rounds up a couple of tips to ...

To make sense of the wrapper structure I describe in this article, we start with the Perl module and routines we want to call, wrap a facade around them, then connect the XML-RPC server to the ...

For many system administrators, myself included, Perl is the scripting language of choice. Perl is nearly ubiquitous, available for most operating systems in popular use today. Thanks to the free ...

Perl is an excellent tool for this, and with XML::Parser, you’ve got a module that does all the nit-picking work for you, so you can focus on managing application data rather than sorting out a ...

Content: The lecture introduces programming with Perl and deals with the basic properties of the language: syntax, data types, commands and functions. Further emphasis is placed on the handling of ...

Debian has released patches for a pair of security vulnerabilities in the free operating system, including a security bypass flaw in the Nginx Web server. The other vulnerability lies in a Perl ...