March 2025 Archives

Welcome to Perl

An introduction to newbie in Perl.
Please checkout the post for more information:
https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/welcome-to-perl

Subroutine Signatures in Perl v5.38

Handling of undef / false default values in Perl v5.38
Please checkout the post for more information:
https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/subroutine-signatures

Random in Perl

Environment variable PERL_RAND_SEED in Perl v5.38
Please checkout the post for more information:
https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/random-in-perl

Perl Regex

Special variable ${^LAST_SUCCESSFUL_PATTERN} in Perl v5.38
Please checkout for more information in the post below:
https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/perl-regex

Terraform with Docker

Please find my learning experience in the post below:
https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/terraform-docker

GitHub Actions meets Map::Tube

Learning GitHub Actions for Map::Tube.
Please checkout the post for more information.
https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/github-actions

Docker Volume

A quick introduction to Docker Volume. Please check out the post for more information. https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/docker-volume

Docker Compose

A quick introduction to Docker Compose. Please check out the post for more information.
https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/docker-compose

Docker Secret

A quick introduction to Docker Secret. Please check out the post for more information:
https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/docker-secret

Build Docker Image

I have detailed the process of building docker image for The Weekly Challenge website.
Please check out the post for more details:
https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/build-docker-image

How would you read a really large file?

A comparative analysis of different approaches discussed in the post below.
https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/read-large-file

git show ...

A very usefull feature of git show command, I discovered last night.
Please check out the post for more details:
https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/git-show

git bisect ...

A gentle introduction to git bisect command for all git fans.
Please check out the post below:
https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/git-bisect

Promise in Perl

Recreating the Future using Promise::ES6.
Please checkout this post for more information.

https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/promise-in-perl

Scientist in Perl

Have you heard of CPAN module Scientist?
Please find below a gentle introduction.
https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/scientist-in-perl

Text Extraction in Perl

Ever wanted to extract text from an image in Perl?
Here is my story to do the same.
Enjoy !!!

https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/extraction-in-perl

Future in Perl


Have you worked with asynchronous task? If yes then this is one way of doing it in Perl.
Please checkout this post for more information.

https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/future-in-perl

MCE - How to?

Have you used CPAN module MCE for parallel processing?

If not then you should checkout this post for introduction.

https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/mce-how-to

Slurp in Perl

Have you play with the new command line switch -g in Perl?

Please checkout this post for more information.

https://theweeklychallenge.org/blog/slurp-in-perl

About Mohammad Sajid Anwar

user-pic 2022 White Camel Awardee. CPAN Contributor. Co-editor of Perl Weekly newsletter. Run The Weekly Challenge. Indian by birth, British by choice.