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Tie::FileLRUCache is a lightweight but robust filesystem based persistent LRU cache. SYNOPSIS OBJECT INTERFACE use Tie::FileLRUCache; my $cache = Tie::FileLRUCache->new({ -cache_dir => $directory, -keep_last => 100 }); # Inserting value into LRU cache using -key $cache->update({ -key =>...

Mozilla::PromptService is a Perl interface to the Mozilla nsIPromptService. SYNOPSIS use Mozilla::PromptService; Mozilla::PromptService::Register({ Alert => sub { my ($parent, $title, $dialog_text) = @_; # do something smart on alert ... }, # Prompt callback should return result...

crip is a terminal-based ripper/encoder/tagger tool for creating Ogg Vorbis/FLAC/MP3 files under UNIX/Linux. It is well-suited for anyone (especially the perfectionist) who seeks to make a lot of files from CDs and have them all properly labeled and professional-quality with a minimum of hassle...


Platforms: *nix

xmltvdb is a fairly simplistic tv listings database/viewer for xmltv listings. It uses PostgreSQL and mod_perl. Creating the Database First off, youll want to create your database. The schema.sql file contains the basics youll need. The mkschema.sh will replace the placeholder schema name...


Platforms: *nix

aSVERD project is a Scalable Vector Graphics Entity Relationship Diagram generator. It is a tool that should be seen as part of a tool chain rather than a complete solution. What it does is read tables and relationships from a database and generate an SVG file containing the tables and links....


Platforms: *nix

Text::Scraper contains structured data from (un)structured text. SYNOPSIS use Text::Scraper; use LWP::Simple; use Data::Dumper; # # 1. Get our template and source text # my $tmpl = Text::Scraper->slurp(*DATA); my $src = get(http://search.cpan.org/recent) || die $!; # # 2. Extract...


Platforms: *nix

u2nl provides a universal transparent HTTPS proxy tunnel. u2nl (u-tunnel, universal tunnel) is a small application that listens on a TCP port and tunnels all connections transparently via an HTTPS proxy (using the CONNECT command) to the Internet. Another host on the Internet is not needed....


Platforms: *nix

VaryOnApplet is a pushbutton process-control applet for Gnome. After VaryOnApplet is installed, you will need to logout and log back into Gnome, or you can force the panel to reload by killing it: killall gnome-panel As soon as the panel recovers, you can add the VaryOnApplet to it by right...


Platforms: *nix

Festival::Client::Async is a non-blocking interface to a Festival server. SYNOPSIS use Festival::Client::Async qw(parse_lisp); my $fest = Festival::Client::Async->new($host, $port); $fest->server_eval_sync($lisp, %actions); # blocking $fest->server_eval($lisp); # just queues $lisp for...


Platforms: *nix

AjaxVTT is a "Virtual Table Top" utility for multi-user, web-based battle mapping. For quite some time I have wanted a way to play old-school, table-top, books-and-dice roll playing games online. Ive looked at the packages out there (oh, mine is far from the only one) and found them all......


Platforms: *nix

XML::Parser::Style::Stream is a Stream style for XML::Parser. SYNOPSIS use XML::Parser; my $p = XML::Parser->new(Style => Stream, Pkg => MySubs); $p->parsefile(foo.xml); { package MySubs; sub StartTag { my ($e, $name) = @_; # do something with start tags } sub EndTag { my ($e,...


Platforms: *nix

CAM::PDF::GS is a PDF graphic state. SYNOPSIS use CAM::PDF; my $pdf = CAM::PDF->new($filename); my $contentTree = $pdf->getPageContentTree(4); my $gs = $contentTree->computeGS(); This class is used to represent the graphic state at a point in the rendering flow of a PDF page. Much of the...


Platforms: *nix

LWJGL (Lightweight Java Game Library) is a solution aimed directly at professional and amateur Java programmers alike to enable commercial quality games to be written in Java. LWJGL provides developers access to high performance crossplatform libraries such as OpenGL (Open Graphics Library) and...


Platforms: *nix

SYNOPSIS use Array::Compare; my $comp1 = Array::Compare->new; $comp->Sep(|); $comp->Skip({3 => 1, 4 => 1}); $comp->WhiteSpace(0); $comp->Case(1); my $comp2 = Array::Compare->new(Sep => |, WhiteSpace => 0, Case => 1, Skip => {3 => 1, 4 => 1}); my @arr1 = 0 .. 10; my @arr2 = 0 .....


Platforms: *nix

DateTime::Format::Builder is a Perl module to create datetime parser classes and objects. SYNOPSIS package DateTime::Format::Brief; our $VERSION = 0.07; use DateTime::Format::Builder ( parsers => { parse_datetime => [ { regex => qr/^(d{4})(dd)(dd)(dd)(dd)(dd)$/, params => [qw( year...


Platforms: *nix

Test::Deep is a Perl module for extremely flexible deep comparison. SYNOPSIS use Test::More tests => $Num_Tests; use Test::Deep; cmp_deeply( $actual_horrible_nested_data_structure, $expected_horrible_nested_data_structure, "got the right horrible nested data structure" ); cmp_deeply(...


Platforms: *nix

DBIx::SQLCrosstab::Format is a Perl module with formats results created by DBIx::SQLCrosstab. SYNOPSIS use DBIx::SQLCrosstab::Format; my $dbh=DBI->connect("dbi:driver:database" "user","password", {RaiseError=>1}) or die "error in connection $DBI::errstrn"; my $params = { dbh => $dbh,...


Platforms: *nix

Thread::Apartment is an apartment threading wrapper for Perl objects. SYNOPSIS package MyClass; use Thread::Apartment::Server; use base qw(Thread::Apartment::Server); sub new { # # the usual constructor # } # # mark some methods as simplex # sub get_simplex_methods { return {...


Platforms: *nix

Log::Delimited is a simple module to help log results. SYNOPSIS #!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use Log::Delimited; my $log = Log::Delimited->new({ log_cols => [url, step, elapsed], log_info => [http://slap.com/cgi-bin/slow_script, step 1, 99993.0923], })->log; $log->{log_info} =...


Platforms: *nix

HTTP::Async is a Perl module that can process multiple HTTP requests in parallel without blocking. SYNOPSIS Create an object and add some requests to it: use HTTP::Async; my $async = HTTP::Async->new; # create some requests and add them to the queue. $async->add( HTTP::Request->new( GET...


Platforms: *nix