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're ...

This PPC proposes a feature which, when used, eliminates the need to end a Perl module with the conventional "1" or other true value. When loaded by require or use anywhere in perl, this would import ...

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I am trying to build DB_File perl module on a AIX box. I have built and install BerkeleyDB 4.8, it is installed at /usr/local/BerkeleyDB. When I attempt to build the module, this is what I receive.

As more and more Web sites begin using XML for their content, it's increasingly important for Web developers to know how to parse XML data and convert it into different formats. That's where the Perl ...

First of all- cpan sucks.<BR>It straight up sucks.<P>It use to be so brazen as to start downloading a newer version of perl if you weren't running the latest! (I *think* they changed that).<P>Anyway- ...

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 a language often associated with text processing and CGI. PHP is a language often associated with dynamic Web pages. Both are very popular with Web developers. Often, each of these languages ...