Closures

File::Find::Closures is a Perl module with functions you can use with File::Find. SYNOPSIS use File::Find; use File::Find::Closures qw(:all); my( $wanted, $list_reporter ) = find_by_name( qw(README) ); File::Find::find( $wanted, @directories ); File::Find::find( { wanted => $wanted, ...... Platforms: *nix

When creating a class,one often end up writing lots get/set methods which essentially do the same thing e.g. get_name, get_age, ... , set_name, set_age, ... - each such method will simply set or return the value of its associated attribute. This script is a stategy for automating the creation of... Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Python, BSD Solaris

Parallel::Queue is a Perl module to fork or thread a list of closures N-way parallel. SYNOPSIS # example queue: # only squish files larger than 8KB in size. figure # that the system can handle four copies of squish # running at the same time without them interfering # with one another.... Platforms: *nix

Steel Bank Common Lisp is a development environment for Common Lisp, with excellent support for the ANSI standard: garbage collection, lexical closures, powerful macros, strong dynamic typing, incremental compilation, and the famous Common Lisp Object System (multimethods and all). Steel Bank... Platforms: *nix

In most languages with closures, it is possible to change a closed-over value and have the change visible in other closures which share a reference to the same variable. Python's syntax makes this impossible. Putting your changeable values inside a mutable object like a list-- it may occasionally... Platforms: Windows, Mac, *nix, Python, BSD Solaris

AtExit is a Perl module that can perform exit processing for a program or object. SYNOPSIS use AtExit; sub cleanup { my @args = @_; print "cleanup() executing: args = @argsn"; } ## Register subroutines to be called when this program exits $_ = atexit(&cleanup, "This call was... Platforms: *nix

Nasal is a language that I wrote for use in a personal project. Ostensibly it was because I was frustrated with the dearth of small-but-complete embeddable scripting languages, but of course I really wrote it because it was fun. It is still young and incomplete in a few places, but is under... Platforms: *nix

Bundle::BDFOY is a Perl module that can install all modules by BDFOY. SYNOPSIS cpan Bundle::BDFOY CONTENTS Apache::Htaccess Apache::iTunes Business::ISBN Business::ISBN::Data Business::ISMN Business::US::USPS::WebTools Chemistry::Elements ConfigReader::Simple Crypt::Rijndael... Platforms: *nix

ffcall is a foreign function call libraries. This is a collection of four libraries which can be used to build foreign function call interfaces in embedded interpreters. The four packages are: avcall calling C functions with variable arguments vacall C functions accepting variable... Platforms: *nix

ferite is a lighweight, portable, threadsafe scripting engine with a language that is very easy to pick up and use. ferite is a scripting engine and language written in c for complete portability. ferite is a clean language with influences from various places: objects from Java/C++, functions... Platforms: *nix

Exception::Class::TryCatch is a syntactic try/catch sugar for use with Exception::Class. SYNOPSIS use Exception::Class::TryCatch; # simple usage of catch() eval { Exception::Class::Base->throw(error) }; catch my $err and warn $err->error; # catching only certain types or else... Platforms: *nix

Class::Meta::Type is a Perl module for data type validation and accessor building. SYNOPSIS package MyApp::TypeDef; use strict; use Class::Meta::Type; use IO::Socket; my $type = Class::Meta::Type->add( key => io_socket, desc => IO::Socket object, name => IO::Socket Object ); This... Platforms: *nix

X11Blocks package is an Objective-C Block oriented X Window System Toolkit. X11Blocks is a layer above "Xlib" (version 11) and provides functionality that is similar to the "Xt" (X Intrinsics) and Xaw widget libraries. Whereas much of the X Intrinsics is dedicated to implementing a classing... Platforms: *nix

Religion is a Perl module that can generate tracebacks and create and install die() and warn() handlers. This is a second go at a module to simplify installing die() and warn() handlers, and to make such handlers easier to write and control. For most people, this just means that if use use... Platforms: *nix

MillScript projetc is a full featured, yet easy to use language for the batch production of templated Web sites. The language is a Java-based, early implementation of Spice: an experimental language developed by the OpenSpice group. MillScript benefits from a carefully considered and... Platforms: *nix

Emacs Common Lisp is an implementation of Common Lisp, written in Emacs Lisp. It does not yet purport to conform to the ANSI standard since, among other things, CLOS, and pretty printing are missing. However, most other Common Lisp features like lexical closures, packages, readtables, multiple... Platforms: *nix

Perl6::Classes project contains first class classes in Perl 5. SYNOPSIS use Perl6::Classes; class Composer { submethod BUILD { print "Giving birth to a new composern" } method compose { print "Writing some music...n" } } class ClassicalComposer is Composer { method compose { print... Platforms: *nix

AxKit::XSP::PerForm is an XSP Taglib for making complex forms easy. SYNOPSIS AxAddXSPTaglib AxKit::XSP::PerForm PerForm is a large and complex taglib for AxKit XSP that facilitates creating large and complex HTML, WML, or other types of data-entry forms. PerForm tends to make life easier... Platforms: *nix

DBIx::DBO2::Docs::ToDo are tasks, ideas, and bug reports. TODO Issues from Comparison.pod document: Supported databases Any database supported by one of the following: DBD::AnyData, DBD::CSV, DBD::MySQL, and DBD::Pg. TODO: Add ODBC to SQL Server. SQL Abstraction The base Record class... Platforms: *nix

GNU Smalltalk is an implementation that closely follows the Smalltalk-80 language as described in the book Smalltalk-80: the Language and its Implementation by Adele Goldberg and David Robson, which will hereinafter be referred to as the Blue Book. Smalltalk programming language is an object... Platforms: *nix