Perl Buzz
perlbuzz.com · Group blog · on HN since 2007
Perl Buzz is a news blog covering the Perl community, tools, releases, and the Perl 5 and Perl 6 debate.
What HN saysHN links it for Perl tool announcements and opinion pieces on the language's community, frameworks, and Parrot, with no stated judgment of quality.
22HN people shared it
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Most-shared posts
- 1Finding a lost dog's owner with Perl and WWW::Mechanize3 people · 16 points · first shared 2011 · 1 comments on HN
- 2Asciio lets you create ASCII charts graphically2 people · 3 points · first shared 2011 · discussion on HN
- 3Ack 2.0 has been released1 people · 214 points · first shared 2013 · 44 comments on HN
- 4Slipping away from the Perl community1 people · 76 points · first shared 2011 · 43 comments on HN
- 5"Higher-Order Perl" available for free download1 people · 36 points · first shared 2008 · 4 comments on HN
- 6Perl 6 development does not detract from Perl 51 people · 6 points · first shared 2009 · discussion on HN
- 7Why roles in Perl are awesome1 people · 4 points · first shared 2010 · discussion on HN
- 8Parrot tickets now converted to GitHub1 people · 4 points · first shared 2012 · discussion on HN
- 9Mark Jason Dominus on giving fish1 people · 3 points · first shared 2011 · discussion on HN
- 10Why do designers fail to adopt Perl?1 people · 3 points · first shared 2008 · discussion on HN
- 11Good Perl code is the best form of evangelism1 people · 3 points · first shared 2008 · 1 comments on HN
- 12What to say to "Perl 6 isn't Perl any more"1 people · 3 points · first shared 2010 · 2 comments on HN
- 13Nurturing new open source contributors1 people · 2 points · first shared 2011 · discussion on HN
- 14What's the state of Perl web frameworks?1 people · 2 points · first shared 2008 · discussion on HN
- 15Where is Perl 6? The question that won't die1 people · 2 points · first shared 2007 · discussion on HN
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pasbesoin · 2011-11-07
For convenience:
http://search.cpan.org/dist/App-Asciio/lib/App/Asciio.pm
http://perlbuzz.com/2008/04/asciio-lets-you-create-ascii-charts-graphi…
iamjustlooking · 2011-04-24
There's another post about this from a few months ago, I guess he's been feeling this way for quite a while.
http://perlbuzz.com/2010/11/think-for-perls-sake.html
draegtun · 2009-07-21
I think they've only started looking at optimization and it may not be number 1 priority yet?
http://perlbuzz.com/2008/11/parrot-10-will-be-out-in-march-2009.html
epi0Bauqu · 2008-11-23
Recent post on this I bookrmarked: http://perlbuzz.com/2008/11/the-evolution-of-perl-frameworks.html
Personally, I also glue together CGI, DBI, etc., and I have no desire to use a framework. Why do you? Is something in particular cumbersome?