November 2012 Archives

A font just for sarcasm - gotta love it

Hi

Yes, it's true:

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Cheers

30 url mappers for Google code-in

Hi

Here's a list of 30 url mappers I'd like to treat as per the list of 122 class builders. Please comment re adds or deletes, evaluation criteria, whatever.

Catalyst::Dispatcher
CGI::Application::Plugin::ActionDispatch
CGI::Application::Plugin::REST
CGI::Application::Plugin::Routes
CGI::Application::URIMapping
Dancer::Plugin::Dispatcher
Dancer::Route
Forward::Routes
HTTP::Router::Route
Jifty::Dispatcher
Mojolicious::Routes
Path::Dispatcher
Path::Router
Pickles::Dispatcher
Pinwheel::Mapper
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122 class builders for Google code-in

Hi

Here's a list of class builders which I'd like to turn into a task to assess them (I'd mentor it) for Google's code-in. If you have any suggestions (add, delete), please do so in the comments.

Assessment would include features, outstanding bugs, reviews, date of last update, whatever. Perhaps even speed.

accessors
accessors::fast
App::Benchmark::Accessors (Benchmarks the other modules)
Attribute::Property
AutoCode::AccessorMaker
Badger
Basset::Object
Class::Accessor
Class::Accessor::Assert
Class::Accessor::Chaine…

Auto-detection of clusters in Graphviz *.gv files

Hi

I've released GraphViz2::Marpa::PathUtils V 1.01, which now offers an algorithm that performs auto-detection of clusters in Graphviz *.gv files, via the find_clusters() method.

Download, or read the docs at the usual place:

GraphViz2::Marpa::PathUtils

Peruse the demo.

The most complex input file I tested ran foul of a bug in Graphviz itself, which I've reported. I am using Graphviz V 2.26.3, and the…

Tree, Tree::Binary, Tree::DAG_Node, Tree::Persist and Forest

Hi

I wanted to title this post: The Tree::Hugger Chronicles: Tree, etc, but that was too long.

Anyway, I mention Forest only to say I won't mention it further.

I've become co-maint (or accidentally, owner) of various Tree-ish modules, so I thought I mention what's up. Each module is followed by an extract from the CHANGES file.

o Tree: I've just released V 1.03:
- Rename Tree::Binary to Tree::Binary2 so it no longer clashes with the Tree::Binary shipped in the Tree-Binary distro. MetaCPAN was getting confused, and automatically redirected links from this …

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user-pic I try to write all code in Perl, but find I end up writing in bash, CSS, HTML, JS, and SQL, and doing database design, just to get anything done...