Knowledge: modules
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- The CPAN Search Site
http://search.cpan.org/ - A comprehensive index of Perl Modules. The index is fully searchable and up to date.
- Embperl
http://perl.apache.org/embperl/ - A server-side tool and framework for building websites with embedding Perl code in HTML pages. [Open source, GPL or Artistic License]
- IMDB.pm
http://www.infocopter.com/perl_corner/retos-imdb.htm - Allows the retrieval of information about DVDs and media from the Internet Movie Database.
- Installing Perl Modules
http://www.rcbowen.com/imho/perl/modules.html - A guide to installing Perl modules on Unix and Windows platforms.
- cgi-lib.pl
http://cgi-lib.berkeley.edu/ - Very popular Perl 4/5 module for simple CGI tasks, such as reading form input.
- CDDB / CDDB_Get
http://armin.emx.at/cddb/ - Retrieves the CDDB information for an audio CD.
- Writing Perl Modules for CPAN
http://apress.com/book/bookDisplay.html?bID=14 - Publisher's site for the book by Sam Tregar. The entire first chapter, 'CPAN', is available for free in PDF format.
- Apache::ASP
http://www.apache-asp.org/ - A Perl module that provides an Active Server Pages (ASP) port to the Apache Webserver. It allows developers to create dynamic web applications with session management and embed Perl code directly in static HTML files.
- Spreadsheet::WriteExcel
http://homepage.eircom.net/~jmcnamara/perl/WriteExcel.html - Information and examples for creating Excel Spreadsheet files with Perl.
- MARC
http://marcpm.sourceforge.net/ - A Perl module for reading, manipulating, outputting and converting bibliographic records in the Machine Readable Cataloging (MARC) format.
- PerLDAP
http://www.perldap.org/ - A Perl module that allows programmers to access and manipulate LDAP directories.
- CFITSIO
http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~rpete/cfitsio/ - Offers an interface to William Pence's CFITSIO subroutine library.
- X11::Fvwm
http://www.byz.org/~randy/perl/X11::Fvwm/ - A Perl module for interfacing with the FVWM2 X11 window manager API.
- WWW::Search
http://www.isi.edu/lsam/tools/WWW_SEARCH/ - A collection of Perl modules which provide an API to WWW search engines like AltaVista, Lycos, Hotbot, and WebCrawler.
- Net::Z3950
http://www.miketaylor.org.uk/tech/nz/ - This module provides a Perl interface to the Z39.50 information retrieval protocol.
- The WebFetch Project
http://www.webfetch.org/ - A set of Perl5 modules that provide a framework for retrieving information from local files and/or the web.
- Skybound Software.
http://www.skybound.nl/products/perl/ - The home of SMS::Ringtone::RTTTL::Parser (a RTTTL string parser and validator) and SMS::Ringtone::RTTTL::MIDI (a RTTTL to MIDI format converter). A free web service is also available to test these modules.
- RDFStore
http://rdfstore.sourceforge.net/ - API for RDF storage and maintenance.
- Backend News Project
http://backendnews.sourceforge.net/ - A group of Perl modules that can be used to extract backend news files from different web sites and display the news in a personal website that has the ability to run Perl CGI scripts. Project is still in beta phase.
- CGI::Cache
http://cgicache.sourceforge.net/ - Perl extension to help cache output of time-intensive CGI scripts so that subsequent visits to such scripts will not cost as much time.
- Devel::Profiler
http://sourceforge.net/projects/devel-profiler/ - Profiler compatible with dprofpp.
- Cache::Cache
http://perl-cache.sourceforge.net/ - Designed to assist a developer in persisting data for a specified period of time.
- Finance::QuoteHist
http://www.mojotoad.com/sisk/projects/Finance-QuoteHist/ - Several modules designed to fetch historical stock quotes from the web. Includes interfaces for Yahoo, WallStreetCity, and SiliconInvestor.
- Finance::Quote
http://finance-quote.sourceforge.net/ - Can be used to obtain information from a variety of sources, including markets in Australia, USA, Canada, Europe, and a number of managed funds.
- Apache::Cookie
http://httpd.apache.org/apreq/Apache-Cookie.html - Interface to the cookie routines in libapreq. Based on CGI::Cookie.
- Geo::METAR
http://jeremy.zawodny.com/perl/Geo-METAR/ - Designed for accessing aviation weather information.
- Finance::StockTrade
http://jeremy.zawodny.com/perl/Finance-StockTrade/ - Library of modules (and example scripts) for performing various on-line stock trading tasks such as buying, selling, and monitoring.
- Net::ICQ2000
http://sourceforge.net/projects/neticq2k/ - Module for handling the ICQ2000 protocol.
- Net::Whois::RIPE
http://sourceforge.net/projects/net-whois-ripe/ - Object-orientated module that provides methods to query, retrieve and update RIPE-157 formated objects, from whois servers that support this format.
- Net::Z3950::SimpleServer
http://www.indexdata.dk/simpleserver/ - Implements the server side of the Z39.50 (information retrieval) protocol.
- p5-IPA
http://www.prima.eu.org/IPA/ - Library of image processing algorithms. Based on the Prima toolkit.
- Parallel::ForkManager
http://hacks.dlux.hu/Parallel-ForkManager/ - Object-orientated parallel processing fork manager.
- Class::Date
http://hacks.dlux.hu/Class-Date/ - Provides a date datatype for Perl. With mailing list.
- dTemplate
http://hacks.dlux.hu/dTemplate/ - General-purpose, lightweight, templating system.
- Module::Reloadable
http://hacks.dlux.hu/Module-Reloadable/ - Used to reload specific modules in a permanent-running environment.
- TableMap
http://hacks.dlux.hu/TableMap/ - Maps relational tables into hashes.
- GPS
http://sourceforge.net/projects/perl-gps/ - Provides access to several GPS protocols, such as Garmin, NMEA, and Magellan.
- Perl Beans
http://sourceforge.net/projects/perlbeans/ - Implementation of the Java Beans framework in Perl.
- CORBA::ORBit
http://people.redhat.com/otaylor/corba/orbit.html - Perl binding for ORBit.
- wxPerl
http://wxperl.sourceforge.net/ - Perl bindings to the wxWindows cross-platform toolkit.
- RPL
http://membres.lycos.fr/varkhancd/dev/RPL/ - Enables parsing and executing RPL programs, providing stack and variables management routines, as well as a library of built-in primitives for flow control, list manipulation and basic calculus.
- WWW::SMS
http://www-sms.sourceforge.net/ - Framework for sending free SMSs over the web.
- Test::Cmd
http://www.baldmt.com/Test-Cmd/ - Provides a low-level framework for portable automated testing of executable commands and scripts.
- VACM::Perl
http://vacm-perl.sourceforge.net/ - Wrappers for the VACM programmer's API.
- WebL-Perl
http://www.vandenbrande.com/projects/WebL/ - Allows access of WebL scripts from Perl.
- fmscore and Mail::Freshmeat
http://adamspiers.org/computing/fmscore/ - A Perl program and module which it use supplied by the user of freshmeat.net newsletter to rank the entries in a newsletter by interest. It also has the nice side effect of removing the advertising from the top of the newsletter.
- WebTools
http://www.proscriptum.com/ - Package to aid Web developers. Supports embedding Perl in HTML files, flat file databases, session tracking and cookies, and MySQL/MS Access.
- Lingua::Romana::Perligata
http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~damian/papers/HTML/Perligata.html - Damian Conway's paper on the module that makes it possible to write Perl programs in Latin.
- Net::DNS
http://www.net-dns.org/ - Collection of modules that act as a Domain Name System resolver. They allows the programmer to perform DNS queries that are beyond the capabilities of gethostbyname and gethostbyaddr.
- Apache::Htaccess
http://sourceforge.net/projects/apache-htaccess/ - Allows creation and modification of Apache .htaccess files.
- Apache/Perl Module List
http://perl.apache.org/products/apache-modules.html - A list of Perl modules used for interacting with the Apache Webserver.
- The Perl DateTime Project
http://datetime.perl.org/ - A set of modules for dealing with today's complex time zone system, date conversion and calculating the date upon which Easter falls in a given year.
- AI::Categorizer
http://search.cpan.org/~kwilliams/AI-Categorizer-0.07/ - A framework for automatic text categorization
- Persistent
http://www.bigsnow.org/persistent/ - A framework of classes that provides persistence for Perl objects.
- CPAN >> Perl Core Modules >> Module
http://cpan.uwinnipeg.ca/chapter/Perl_Core_Modules/Module - A guide to creating new Perl modules and locating existing ones.
- MP3::Album
http://search.cpan.org/~bmavt/MP3-Album-0.14/Album.pod - Perl extension to manage a music album built of mp3 files.
- SMIME
http://www.symlabs.com/Offerings/Net_SSLeay/smime.html - A Perl module for making smime signatures as well as basic key generation and certificate authority functions.
- Config::
http://www.fatalmind.com/software/CONFIG/ - Facilitates cached and pre-parsed file reading.
- libwww-perl
http://lwp.linpro.no/lwp/ - Modules to provide a simple and consistent programming interface to the WWW.
- Win32::MSAgent
http://search.cpan.org/~jouke/Win32-MSAgent-0.07/lib/Win32/MSAgent.pm - Allows to use the Microsoft Agent 2.0 OLE control in perl scripts.
- Java
http://search.cpan.org/~metzzo/Java-4.7/Java.pm - Module allows talk to a JVM on a local or remote machine.
- Recent Perl Modules
http://search.cpan.org/rss/search.rss - Latest module uploads from the CPAN search site.
- Browse and Search CPAN - Randy Kobes
http://cpan.uwinnipeg.ca/htdocs/faqs/cpan-search.html - Documentation on CPAN modules along with links to file name, module name, and category resources.
- The Bioperl Project
http://www.bioperl.org/ - A collection of Perl modules for developers of bioinformatics software.
- Writing Apache modules with Perl and C
http://modperl.com/ - Home site of the book about creating Web server modules using the Apache API.
- Perldoc.com: Core Modules
http://perldoc.perl.org/index-modules-A.html - Documentation for modules that form part of the standard distribution of perl.
- CPAN Leaderboard
http://thegestalt.org/simon/perl/wholecpan.html - A list of CPAN authors, sorted in descending order by number of distributions contributed. Source code available.
- CPAN Code Search by Gonzui
http://cpansearch.bulknews.net/ - Searches within the source code of all the modules available on CPAN.
- App::Modular and other Perl Modules
http://technik.juz-kirchheim.de/projects/Perl-Modules.html - Modules for developing modular applications, template parser, configuration file handling, and daemons.
- Config::General
http://www.daemon.de/ConfigGeneral - Generic Perl module for reading and writing complex configuration files. Listed on CPAN.
- Authen::PAM
http://nik.pelov.name/Authen-PAM/ - A Perl module which provides an interface to the PAM library.
- CPAN++
http://cpanplus.dwim.org - Provides command-line access to the CPAN interface.
- Glade-Perl
http://www.glade-perl.connectfree.co.uk/ - Perl generator for Glade.
- IMAP::Admin
http://search.cpan.org/~eestabroo/IMAP-Admin-1.6.1/Admin.pm - Perl module for basic IMAP server administration, including create, delete, subscribe and quota methods
- LEGO::RCX
http://search.cpan.org/~jquillan/LEGO-RCX-1.01/RCX.pm - Allows one to communicate with the Lego MindStorms(R) RCX brick from a workstation through the IR tower.
- NetCDFPerl
http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/software/netcdf-perl/ - A Perl extension module for scientific data access via version 2 of the netCDF API.
- WebService::weblogUpdates
http://search.cpan.org/~ascope/WebService-weblogUpdates-0.35/lib/WebService/weblogUpdates.pm - Implements methods supported by UserLand weblogUpdates framework.
- WordNet Perl Module
http://people.csail.mit.edu/jrennie/WordNet/ - An object oriented interface to WordNet 1.6 database.
- CGI.pm
http://search.cpan.org/dist/CGI.pm/ - A popular module for CGI programming; read forms, use cookies, and generate HTML. Included in the standard distribution of Perl 5.
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