From gabor at szabgab.com Mon Apr 14 01:11:23 2014
From: gabor at szabgab.com (Gabor Szabo)
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 08:11:23 +0000
Subject: [Kochi-pm] [Perlweekly] #142 - Heartbleed and Perl sites
Message-ID: <20140414081123.8F9EA114F7@s8.hostlocal.com>
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Articles
Perl language's popularity hits all-time low
http://bit.ly/1kWEG7A
Infoworld trying to make another populistic assertion based on the biased,
and incorrect TIOBE index, ran by the well known Perl-hater Paul Jansen.
Unfortunately, other stats seem to show similar trends. The question: do
you mind? And if you do: What do you do in order to change the trend?
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Why Companies Turn Me Down For Contracts
http://bit.ly/1kWEGnO
The story telling capabilities of Ovid are clearly good. In this article,
he explains how searching for the next contract takes away time he could
spend on writing open source code, and how you could help by getting your
employer to hire him.
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Vim::X Update
http://bit.ly/1kWEGnS
Yanick Champoux explains how preparing the Perl Weekly was made easier for
him by adding special keys to Vim that will run a Perl script to fetch
information from a web site and update the currently edited file.
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Dada Mail Seven Released! Rejoice!
http://bit.ly/1kWEGnU
Dada Mail is a web-based mailing list manager, written in Perl.
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Discussion
Questioning the Role of API Design in Perl
http://bit.ly/1kWEGo2
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Testing
The Hidden Benefit of Data-Driven Programming
http://bit.ly/1kWEIwc
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CPAN Testers Summary - March 2014 - Prescence
http://bit.ly/1kWEGEo
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Code
Learning the Perl Debugger: Lesson 2
http://bit.ly/1kWEIMu
Chisel continues to show the built-in debugger of Perl. This time, it is
about inspecting variables using p and x.
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Reading Code - Plack
http://bit.ly/1kWEIMx
Eric Johnson started a series of articles explaining the implementation of
Plack, the implementation of PSGI.
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CPAN
Why did Extutils::ParseXS fail tests after building perl on Windows 8.1?
http://bit.ly/1kWEGEt
Sinan Unur is fighting with the compilation of Perl on his brand new
Windows machine. The solution is in linking with the 64-bit libraries
("http://bit.ly/1kWEIMy").
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Heartbleed
I guess you've already heard about the serius security bug found in
OpenSSL. This is just a reminder and a few articles related to Perl sites
Recovering from Heartbleed
http://bit.ly/1kWEGUQ
Mike Doherty (doherty) explains the recovery process and includes a link to
the perl script ("http://bit.ly/1kWEGEz") of Steffen Ullrich for checking
for the SSL Heartbleed vulnerability.
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Abandon Ship! It's Time to Ditch OpenSSL
http://bit.ly/1kWEIMD
Timm Murray from the Wumpus Cave has a suggestion for you. Use NSS instead
of OpenSSL.
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Heartbleed updates for rt.perl.org and rt.cpan.org
http://bit.ly/1kWEGUX
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Security: Heartbleed Vulnerability
http://bit.ly/1kWEGV0
Stratopan was updated.
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Fun
Thinking out Loud: Managing Video and Nav Display Together in UAV::Pilot
http://bit.ly/1kWEJ2Z
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Grants
Maintaining the Perl 5 Core: Report for Month 6 (March 2014)
http://bit.ly/1kWEJ33
The report of Dave Mitchell.
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Tutorials
For each
http://bit.ly/1kWEGV4
Learn Perl with Emma Howson.
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Videos
Perl Encryption Primer
http://bit.ly/1kWEGV8
One hour presentation given by Timm Murray at the monthly meetings of the
MadMongers in Madison, WI.
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Perl 6
Speshial things
http://bit.ly/1kWEHbp
The Perl 6 weekly reports a bunch of performance improvements in Rakudo.
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Optimization, concurrency, and Moar
http://bit.ly/1kWEHbr
Jonathan Worthington provides more details on the recent developments in
Rakudo.
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Weekly collections
MetaCPAN weekly report - Games::2048
http://bit.ly/1kWEHbv
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StackOverflow Perl report
http://bit.ly/1kWEJ37
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Perl Maven Tutorials
Can't locate inc/Module/Install.pm
http://bit.ly/1kWEJ3b
A special case of missing module error when you might try to install a
module straight from its version control system.
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Sorting mixed strings
http://bit.ly/1kWEHbD
How would you sort the following strings: foo_11, bar_2_abc, moo_3 based on
the numbers in it?
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How to check if a child process is still running in Perl?
http://bit.ly/1kWEHbE
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Reverse an array, a string or a number
http://bit.ly/1kWEHrT
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