[csw-maintainers] For "the Perl team"

Philip Brown phil at bolthole.com
Tue Aug 31 18:27:47 CEST 2010


On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:48 PM, Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> wrote:
> ...
>> plus a bunch of miscellaneous packages, and 120 random perl modules
>> (pm_xxxxx)
>
> Fair enough, we can bump them fast. Do you have a list? The Perl team wants
> to squash them in no time!
>
>



pm_configinifil a module for reading .ini-style configuration files.
pm_iosocketssl  Perl extension for using OpenSSL
pm_wwwmechanize Handy web browsing in a Perl object
pm_mailimapclie Perl IMAP Client API
pm_mailsendmail Mail::Sendmail
pm_geocountries 2-letter, 3-letter, and numerical codes for countries
pm_netcidrlite  Perl extension for merging IPv4 or IPv6 CIDR addresses
pm_syshostnamel Try every conceivable way to get full hostname
pm_ipcountry    Fast lookup of country codes from IP address
pm_mailspfqry   query Sender Policy Framework for an IP,email,helo
pm_htmlscrubber Perl extension for scrubbing/sanitizing html
pm_lclemktxtlex Use other catalog formats in Maketext
pm_testinline   Inlining your tests next to the code being tested.
pm_texttemplate Expand template text with embedded Perl
pm_dbixsrchbuil Encapsulate SQL queries and rows in perl objects
pm_podescapes   for resolving Pod E<..> sequences
pm_textwrap     Word wrapping routine
pm_timemods     Time parsing modules
pm_lclemktxtfuz Maketext from already interpolated strings
pm_modversrpt   Report versions of all modules in memory
pm_txtautofmt   Automatic text wrapping and reformatting
pm_clsdtainheri Inheritable, overridable class data
pm_tstmanif     Interact with a t/test_manifest file
pm_apachetst    Test pm wrapper with helpers for testing Apache with modp
pm_testpod      Check for POD errors in files
pm_txtquoted    Extract the structure of a quoted mail message
pm_treesimple   A simple tree object
pm_exceptcls    Allows declaration of Perl exception classes
pm_apachesess   A persistence framework for session data
pm_fontafm      Interface to Adobe Font Metrics files
pm_regexpcom    Provide commonly requested regular expressions
pm_apachedbi    Initiate a persistent database connection (for Apache)
pm_htmlfmt      Format HTML as plaintext, PostScript or RTF
pm_xmlnssupp    Simple generic namespace support class
pm_speedycgi    Speed up perl scripts by running them persistently (mod_s
pm_gdgraph      Graph plotting module for use with GD
pm_gdgraph3d    3d extensions module for GD::Graph
pm_htmltemplate HTML::Template, a module for using HTML Templates with Pe
pm_convertbinhe Perl module to extract data from Macintosh BinHex files
pm_converttnef  Perl module to read TNEF files
pm_timeperiod   Time::Period (Period), perl module to deal with time peri
pm_httpsvrsimp  Simple standalone HTTP daemon
pm_hooklexwrap  Lexically scoped subroutine wrappers
pm_testlongstr  Tests strings for equality, with more helpful failure
pm_modrefresh   Refresh %INC files when updated on disk
pm_httpsvrmason Abstract baseclass for a standalone mason server
pm_testwwwmech  Testing-specific WWW::Mechanize subclass
pm_iosocketinet Object interface for AF_INET|AF_INET6 domain sockets
pm_gimp Perl extension to the Gimp
pm_frontierrpc  XML-RPC client interface
pm_textwikifmt  Translate Wiki formatted text into other formats
pm_dbixdbschema Database-independent schema objects
pm_cachememcach client library for memcached
pm_cache        new cache interface.
pm_clsautouse   Run-time class loading on first method call
pm_extutxsbld   parse C header files and create XS glue code
pm_filechdir    a more sensible way to change directories
pm_filenfslock  Perl module to do NFS (or not) locking
pm_filetype     determine file type using magic
pm_heap extensions for keeping data partially sortedpm_patchreader
Utilities to read and
pm_clsaccessorc Perl extension to make chained accessors
pmtools Tools for managing installed Perl modules.
pm_calendarsimp Perl extension to create simple calendars
pm_datashowtbl  Routines to display tabular data in several format
pm_expectsimp   Perl wrapper around the Expect module
pm_testexpect   Automated driving and testing of terminal-based programs
pm_expect       Perl modules for automating interactive applications
pm_speedycgiper Speed up perl scripts by running them persistently - pure
pm_templategd   GD plugins for the Template Toolkit
pm_mailbox      manage a mailbox, a folder with messages
pm_mailsender   module for sending mails with attachments through an SMTP
pm_archiveextra A generic archive extracting mechanism
pm_cpanplus     API and CLI access to the CPAN mirrors
pm_extutautoins Automatic install of dependencies via CPAN
pm_extutilsmft  Utilities to write and check a MANIFEST file
pm_filefetch    A generic file fetching mechanism
pm_ipccmd       Finding and running system commands made easy
pm_logmessage   Generic message storage mechanism.
pm_logmsgsimple Standardized logging facilities using the Log::Message mo
pm_modloaded    Mark modules as loaded or unloaded
pm_prmscheck    A generic input parsing/checking mechanism.
pm_sortversions a module for sorting of revision-like numbers.
pm_termui       Term::ReadLine UI made easy
pm_podreadme    Perl extension to convert POD to README file
pm_csssquish    Perl module to compact many CSS files into one big file
pm_filefindrule Alternative interface to File::Find
pm_nbrcompare   Numeric comparisons
pm_podtests     Extracts embedded tests and code examples from POD
pm_testscript   Cross-platform basic tests for scripts
pm_textglob     Match globbing patterns against text
pm_iodigest     calculate digests while reapm_netdnsreslvp
Programmable DNS resolver class for


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