perl

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Homepage: [www.perl.org]

The following binary packages are built from this source package:

• perl

  Practical Extraction and Report Language

• perl-Attribute-Handlers

  Simpler definition of attribute handlers

• perl-AutoLoader

  Load subroutines only on demand

• perl-AutoSplit

  Split a package for automatic loading

• perl-autouse

  Postpone load of modules until a function is used

• perl-B

  Perl compiler backend

• perl-base

  Establish an ISA relationship with base classes at compile time

• perl-Benchmark

  Benchmark running times of Perl code

• perl-blib

  Use uninstalled version of a package

• perl-Class-Struct

  Declare struct-like data types as Perl classes

• perl-Config-Extensions

  Hash lookup of which Perl core extensions were built

• perl-DBM_Filter

  Filter DBM keys and values

• perl-debugger

  Perl debugger

• perl-deprecate

  Perl pragma for deprecating the inclusion of a module in core

• perl-devel

  Header files for use in perl development

• perl-Devel-Peek

  A data debugging tool for the XS programmer

• perl-Devel-SelfStubber

  Generate stubs for a SelfLoading module

• perl-diagnostics

  Produce verbose warning diagnostics

• perl-DirHandle

  Supply object methods for directory handles

• perl-doc

  Perl language documentation

• perl-Dumpvalue

  Screen dump of Perl data

• perl-DynaLoader

  Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code

• perl-encoding-warnings

  Warn on implicit encoding conversions

• perl-English

  Nice English or awk names for ugly punctuation variables

• perl-Errno

  System errno constants

• perl-ExtUtils-Constant

  Generate XS code to import C header constants

• perl-ExtUtils-Embed

  Utilities for embedding Perl in C/C++ applications

• perl-ExtUtils-Miniperl

  Write the C code for perlmain.c

• perl-Fcntl

  File operation options

• perl-fields

  Compile-time class fields

• perl-File-Basename

  Parse file paths into directory, file name, and suffix

• perl-FileCache

  Keep more files open than the system permits

• perl-File-Compare

  Compare files or file handles

• perl-File-Copy

  Copy files or file handles

• perl-File-DosGlob

  DOS-like globbing

• perl-File-Find

  Traverse a directory tree

• perl-FileHandle

  Object methods for file handles

• perl-File-stat

  By-name interface to Perl built-in stat functions

• perl-filetest

  Perl pragma to control the filetest permission operators

• perl-FindBin

  Locate a directory of an original Perl script

• perl-GDBM_File

  Perl5 access to the gdbm library

• perl-Getopt-Std

  Process single-character switches with switch clustering

• perl-Hash-Util

  General-utility hash subroutines

• perl-Hash-Util-FieldHash

  Support for inside-out classes

• perl-I18N-Collate

  Compare 8-bit scalar data according to the current locale

• perl-I18N-Langinfo

  Query locale information

• perl-I18N-LangTags

  Functions for dealing with RFC 3066 language tags

• perl-if

  Use a Perl module if a condition holds

• perl-interpreter

  Standalone executable Perl interpreter

• perl-IO

  Perl input/output modules

• perl-IPC-Open3

  Open a process for reading, writing, and error handling

• perl-less

  Perl pragma to request less of something

• perl-lib

  Manipulate @INC at compile time

• perl-libnetcfg

  Configure libnet

• perl-libs

  The libraries for the perl run-time

• perl-locale

  Pragma to use or avoid POSIX locales for built-in operations

• perl-Locale-Maketext-Simple

  Simple interface to Locale::Maketext::Lexicon

• perl-macros

  Macros for rpmbuild

• perl-Math-Complex

  Complex numbers and trigonometric functions

• perl-Memoize

  Transparently speed up functions by caching return values

• perl-meta-notation

  Change nonprintable characters below 0x100 into printables

• perl-Module-Loaded

  Mark modules as loaded or unloaded

• perl-mro

  Method resolution order

• perl-NDBM_File

  Tied access to ndbm files

• perl-Net

  By-name interface to Perl built-in network resolver

• perl-NEXT

  Pseudo-class that allows method redispatch

• perl-ODBM_File

  Tied access to odbm files

• perl-Opcode

  Disable named opcodes when compiling a perl code

• perl-open

  Perl pragma to set default PerlIO layers for input and output

• perl-overload

  Overloading Perl operations

• perl-overloading

  Perl pragma to lexically control overloading

• perl-ph

  Selected system header files converted to Perl headers

• perl-Pod-Functions

  Group Perl functions as in perlfunc POD

• perl-Pod-Html

  Convert POD files to HTML

• perl-POSIX

  Perl interface to IEEE Std 1003.1

• perl-Safe

  Compile and execute code in restricted compartments

• perl-Search-Dict

  Search for a key in a dictionary file

• perl-SelectSaver

  Save and restore selected file handle

• perl-SelfLoader

  Load functions only on demand

• perl-sigtrap

  Perl pragma to enable simple signal handling

• perl-sort

  Perl pragma to control sort() behavior

• perl-subs

  Perl pragma to predeclare subroutine names

• perl-Symbol

  Manipulate Perl symbols and their names

• perl-Sys-Hostname

  Try every conceivable way to get a hostname

• perl-Term-Complete

  Perl word completion

• perl-Term-ReadLine

  Perl interface to various read-line packages

• perl-Test

  Simple framework for writing test scripts

• perl-tests

  The Perl test suite

• perl-Text-Abbrev

  Create an abbreviation table from a list

• perl-Thread

  Manipulate threads in Perl (for old code only)

• perl-Thread-Semaphore

  Thread-safe semaphores

• perl-Tie

  Base classes for tying variables

• perl-Tie-File

  Access the lines of a disk file via a Perl array

• perl-Tie-Memoize

  Add data to a hash when needed

• perl-Time

  By-name interface to Perl built-in time functions

• perl-Time-Piece

  Time objects from localtime and gmtime

• perl-Unicode-UCD

  Unicode character database

• perl-User-pwent

  By-name interface to Perl built-in user name resolver

• perl-utils

  Utilities packaged with the Perl distribution

• perl-vars

  Perl pragma to predeclare global variable names

• perl-vmsish

  Perl pragma to control VMS-specific language features