Perl Programming Tutorial

Template::Tutorial are template toolkit tutorials. This section includes tutorials on using the Template Toolkit. Subjects currently include an general overview of the Template Toolkit, showing users how to get quickly up to speed building web content, and a tutorial on generating and using... Platforms: *nix

Chatbot::Alpha::Tutorial is a beginners guide to Chatbot::Alpha 2.x. INTRODUCTION What is Chatbot::Alpha? Chatbot::Alpha is a Perl module for reading and processing Alpha code. Alpha code is a command-driven response language, primarily used for chatterbots. The language format is quite... Platforms: *nix

Rose::DB::Object::Tutorial is a guided tour of the basics of Rose::DB::Object. INTRODUCTION This document provides a step-by-step introduction to the Rose::DB::Object module distribution. It demonstrates all of the important features using a semi-realistic example database. This tutorial does... Platforms: *nix

MARC::Doc::Tutorial is a documentation-only module for new users of MARC::Record. SYNOPSIS perldoc MARC::Doc::Tutorial What is MARC? The MAchine Readable Cataloging format was designed by the Library of Congress in the late 1960s in order to allow libraries to convert their card catalogs... Platforms: *nix

Bigtop::Docs::TentTut is Perl module for tentmaker Tutorial (best viewed in html). If you dont know what Bigtop is, you might want to start by reading Bigtop::Docs::About. Bigtop is a language of simple structure, but with many keywords. In an effort to make it easier to use, I have written... Platforms: *nix

Exploring Tk::JComboBox Perl module contains a tutorial for usage of the Tk::JComboBox widget. Overview This tutorial assumes a familiarity with basic Perl/Tk concepts. It is meant to be used alongside the JComboBox class reference. What is it and what is it good for? JComboBox is yet... Platforms: *nix

LibCVS Perl simplifies the job of writing tools around CVS by providing Perl libraries that programmers can access directly in their code. Its current focus is libraries that use the cvsclient protocol to talk to a CVS server and are targetted at the development of client applications.... Platforms: *nix

Acme::EyeDrops is a Perl module for visual programming in Perl. SYNOPSIS use Acme::EyeDrops qw(sightly); print sightly( { Shape => camel, SourceFile => eyesore.pl } ); Acme::EyeDrops converts a Perl program into an equivalent one, but without all those unsightly letters and numbers. In... Platforms: *nix

Alien Perl module package contains external libraries wrapped up for your viewing pleasure! SYNOPSIS perldoc Alien; Alien is a package that exists just to hold together an idea, the idea of Alien:: packages, so there is no code here, just motivation for Alien. Why James and I ended up... Platforms: *nix

Inline-API is a Perl module that teach you how to bind a programming language to Perl using Inline.pm. SYNOPSIS #!/usr/bin/perl use Inline Foo; say_it(foo); # Use Foo to print "Hello, Foo" __Foo__ foo-sub say_it { foo-my $foo = foo-shift; foo-print "Hello, $foon"; } So you think... Platforms: *nix

Digest::Perl::MD4 is a Perl implementation of Ron Rivests MD4 Algorithm. This is not C-code interface (like Digest::MD5) but a Perl-only implementation of MD4 (like Digest::Perl::MD5). Because of this, it is slow but avoids platform specific complications. For efficiency you should use... Platforms: *nix

Digest::MD5::Perl is a Perl implementation of Ron Rivests MD5 Algorithm. This is not an interface (like Digest::MD5) but a Perl implementation of MD5. It is written in perl only and because of this it is slow but it works without C-Code. You should use Digest::MD5 instead of this module if it... Platforms: *nix

Perl::Critic::Policy::BuiltinFunctions::ProhibitReverseSortBlock - Conway says that it is much clearer to use reverse than to flip $a and $b around in a sort block. Conway says that it is much clearer to use reverse than to flip $a and $b around in a sort block. He also suggests that, in newer... Platforms: *nix

PDL::Indexing Perl module contains a tutorial on how to index piddles. This manpage should serve as a first tutorial on the indexing and threading features of PDL. This manpage is still in alpha development and not yet complete. "Meta" comments that point out deficiencies/omissions of this... Platforms: *nix

Syntax::Highlight::Perl is a Perl module that can highlight Perl Syntactical Structures. SYNOPSIS # simple procedural use Syntax::Highlight::Perl :BASIC; # or :FULL print format_string($my_string); # OO use Syntax::Highlight::Perl; my $formatter = new Syntax::Highlight::Perl; print... Platforms: *nix

HTML::WikiConverter::Dialects is a Perl module which contains a tutorial on how to add a dialect. SYNOPSIS # In your dialect module: package HTML::WikiConverter::MySlimWiki; use HTML::WikiConverter -dialect; rule b => { start => **, end => ** }; rule i => { start => //, end => // };... Platforms: *nix

Code::Perl is a Perl module to produce Perl code from a tree. SYNOPSIS use Code::Perl::Expr qw( :easy ); my $c = derefh(scal(hash), calls(getkey)); print $c->perl; # ($hash)->{getkey()} Code::Perl allows you to build chunks of Perl code as a tree and then when youre finished building,... Platforms: *nix

Parallel::Pvm is a Perl extension for the Parallel Virtual Machine (PVM) Message Passing System. SYNOPSIS use Parallel::Pvm; The PVM message passing system enables a programmer to configure a group of (possibly heterogenous) computers connected by a network into a parallel virtual machine.... Platforms: *nix

Visual Perl/Tk is a GUI development solution for beginners and professionals. Agenda - Why Perl/Tk - Other languages/libraries - Comparison table - Alternative visual tools for Perl/Tk - What beginners need - Why experienced programmer need it - What VPTK offers - Features that are not... Platforms: *nix

Froody::QuickStart is a Perl module for the froody Quick Start tutorial. At the core of Froody is the concept of Froody Methods, methods that you can call remotely over the web. For example, we have a hypothetical method called "examples.myapi.greet" that can return us greetings. We need to... Platforms: *nix