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Perl6::Gather is a Perl module that implements the Perl 6 gather/take control structure in Perl 5. SYNOPSIS use Perl6::Gather; @list = gather { # Try to extract odd numbers and odd number names... for (@data) { if (/(one|three|five|nine)$/) { take qq{$_}; } elsif (/^d+$/ && $_ %2) {...

Test::MultiFork is a test suite that has support for multi-process programs. SYNOPSIS use Test::MultiFork; ($name, $letter, $number) = procname([new name]) lockcommon() @oldvalues = getcommon() setcommon(@newvalues) unlockcommon() use Test::MultiFork qw(groupwait setgroup dofork...

Test::File::Find::Rule is a Perl module to test files and directories with File::Find::Rule. SYNOPSIS use Test::File::Find::Rule; # Check that all files in $dir have sensible names my $rule = File::Find::Rule ->file ->relative ->not_name(qr/^[w]{1,8}.[a-z]{3,4}$/);...


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FreeOrion is a turn-based game of epic space strategy game witch is inspired by Master of Orion. It builds on the classic 4X model by incorporating the nation-building elements of games such as Europa Universalis 2 and a versatile tactical combat engine. While its modular design allows for a...


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Math::BaseCalc is a Perl module that can convert numbers between various bases. SYNOPSIS use Math::BaseCalc; my $calc = new Math::BaseCalc(digits => [0,1]); #Binary my $bin_string = $calc->to_base(465); # Convert 465 to binary $calc->digits(oct); # Octal my $number =...


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URI::Escape is a Perl module to escape and unescape unsafe characters. SYNOPSIS use URI::Escape; $safe = uri_escape("10% is enoughn"); $verysafe = uri_escape("foo", " -377"); $str = uri_unescape($safe); This module provides functions to escape and unescape URI strings as defined by RFC...


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List::Util Perl module contains a selection of general-utility list subroutines. SYNOPSIS use List::Util qw(first max maxstr min minstr reduce shuffle sum); List::Util contains a selection of subroutines that people have expressed would be nice to have in the perl core, but the usage would...


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Include is a Perl module that allow you to use #defines from C header files. SYNOPSIS use Include qw(-I /some/path/of/mine); use Include q< sys/types.h >; use Include q< sys/types.h > "/[A-Z]/"; The Include module implements a method of using #define constants from C header files. It does...


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Chemistry::Mol is a molecule object toolkit. SYNOPSIS use Chemistry::Mol; $mol = Chemistry::Mol->new(id => "mol_id", name => "my molecule"); $c = $mol->new_atom(symbol => "C", coords => [0,0,0]); $o = $mol->new_atom(symbol => "O", coords => [0,0,1.23]); $mol->new_bond(atoms => [$c, $o],...


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Algorithm::Huffman is a Perl extension that implements the Huffman algorithm. SYNOPSIS use Algorithm::Huffman; my %char_counting = map {$_ => int rand(100)} (a .. z, A .. Z); # or better the real counting for your characters # as the huffman algorithm doesnt work good with random data...


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MP4::Info is a Perl module that can fetch info from MPEG-4 files (.mp4, .m4a, .m4p, .3gp). SYNOPSIS #!perl -w use MP4::Info; my $file = Pearls_Before_Swine.m4a; my $tag = get_mp4tag($file) or die "No TAG info"; printf "$file is a %s trackn", $tag->{GENRE}; my $info =...


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Data::Password::Manager is a Perl module to generate, check, manage crypt - des passwords. SYNOPSIS use Data::Password::Manager qw( pw_gen pw_valid pw_obscure pw_clean pw_get ); $password = pw_gen($cleartext); $ok = pw_valid($cleartxt,$password); $clean_text = pw_clean($dirty_text);...


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Data::SimplePassword provides a simple random password generator. SYNOPSIS use Data::SimplePassword; my $sp = Data::SimplePassword->new; $sp->chars( 0..9, a..z, A..Z ); # optional my $password = $sp->make_password( 8 ); # length Its a very easy-to-use but a bit strong random password...


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The_RTF_Cookbook is a RTF overview and quick reference. SYNOPSIS # Time-stamp: "2003-09-23 21:27:56 ADT" # This document is in Perl POD format, but you can read it # with just an ASCII text viewer, if you want. RTF is a nearly ubiquitous text formatting language devised by Microsoft....


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Number::Latin is a Perl module that can convert to/from the number system "a,b,...z,aa,ab..." SYNOPSIS use Number::Latin; print join( , map int2latin($_), 1 .. 30), "n"; # # Prints: # a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad Some applications, notably the...


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Math::String::Charset is a simple charset for Math::String objects. SYNOPSIS use Math::String::Charset; $a = new Math::String::Charset; # default a-z $b = new Math::String::Charset [a..z]; # same $c = new Math::String::Charset { start => [a..z], sep => }; # with between chars print...


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Algorithm::LUHN is a Perl module to calculate the modulus 10 double add double checksum. SYNOPSIS use Algorithm::LUHN qw/check_digit is_valid/; $c = check_digit("43881234567"); print "It worksn" if is_valid("43881234567$c"); $c = check_digit("A2C4E6G8"); # this will cause an error...


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Remove special characters is a service menu that can rename all files and directories, including sub directories, removing or replacing special characters. The new name is compatible with MS-DOS FAT16 and URL (RFC 1738). All characters different from A–Z, 0–9 and $-_!() are renamed. For...


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Flex is a Fast Lexical Analyzer. Flex is a fast lexical analyzer generator. It is a tool for generating programs that perform pattern-matching on text. Flex is a non-GNU free implementation of the well known Lex program. Flex is a tool for generating scanners: programs which recognized...


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SWF::Builder::Character::EditText is a SWF dynamic editable text object. SYNOPSIS my $text = $mc->new_dynamic_text( $font ) ->size(10) ->color(000000) ->text(This is a text.); my $text_i = $text->place; my $field = $mc->new_input_field; $field->place; ^This module creates dynamic...


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