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| 5 | %general-entities;
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[de91b35] | 7 | <!ENTITY perl_modules_md5sums_download_http "&sources-anduin-http;/perl-modules/">
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| 8 | <!ENTITY perl_modules_md5sums_download_ftp "&sources-anduin-ftp;/perl-modules/">
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[24a37fa7] | 11 | <sect1 id="perl-modules" xreflabel="Perl modules">
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[9ee1058] | 12 | <?dbhtml filename="perl-modules.html" ?>
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| 13 |
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| 14 | <sect1info>
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| 15 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 16 | <date>$Date$</date>
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| 17 | </sect1info>
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| 18 |
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| 19 | <title>Perl Modules</title>
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| 20 |
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| 21 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules">
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| 22 | <primary sortas="a-Perl-modules">Perl modules</primary>
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| 23 | </indexterm>
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| 24 |
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| 25 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 26 | <title>Introduction to Perl Modules</title>
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| 27 |
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[10a2ee5] | 28 | <para>The <application>Perl</application> module packages add useful
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| 29 | objects to the <application>Perl</application> language. Modules utilized
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| 30 | by packages throughout BLFS are listed here, along with their dependencies.
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[231e47d7] | 31 | Installation of the modules shown on this page should be accomplished by
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| 32 | installing the listed dependencies (from the bottom and working up to the
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| 33 | top) and then the desired module. Most references to
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| 34 | <application>Perl</application> modules are in the form of Module,
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| 35 | Module::SubName or Module::Sub::Name, though sometimes you'll see Module,
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| 36 | Module-SubName or Module-Sub-Name. The references on this page that reflect
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| 37 | an external URL are in the latter form, as these are the official package
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[10a2ee5] | 38 | names.</para>
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[9ee1058] | 39 |
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| 40 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 41 | <listitem>
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[4e82a189] | 42 | <para>Download MD5 sums (HTTP):
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[9ee1058] | 43 | <ulink url="&perl_modules_md5sums_download_http;"/></para>
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| 44 | </listitem>
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| 45 | <listitem>
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| 46 | <para>Download MD5 sums (FTP):
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| 47 | <ulink url="&perl_modules_md5sums_download_ftp;"/></para>
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| 48 | </listitem>
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| 49 | </itemizedlist>
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[de91b35] | 50 |
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| 51 | <note>
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| 52 | <para>Some dependencies, such as the <xref linkend="perl-test-pod"/>
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[d44a694] | 53 | module, are used by several of the listed dependencies of the main
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| 54 | module and perhaps also the module being installed. Dependencies such as
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| 55 | this are only listed once in the dependency chain for each main module
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| 56 | (typically near the bottom-most dependency) to avoid redundancy and
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[de91b35] | 57 | additional clutter in the instructions.</para>
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| 58 | </note>
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[428434e7] | 59 |
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[231e47d7] | 60 | <!-- Archive::Zip -->
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| 61 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-archive-zip"
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| 62 | xreflabel="Archive::Zip-&Archive-Zip-version;">
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| 63 | Archive::Zip-&Archive-Zip-version;</bridgehead>
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[10a2ee5] | 64 |
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[231e47d7] | 65 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-archive-zip">
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| 66 | <primary sortas="g-Archive-Zip">Archive::Zip</primary>
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[10a2ee5] | 67 | </indexterm>
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| 68 |
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[231e47d7] | 69 | <para>The Archive::Zip module allows a <application>Perl</application>
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[73f62fef] | 70 | program to create, manipulate, read, and write Zip archive files.</para>
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[10a2ee5] | 71 |
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| 72 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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| 73 | <listitem>
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| 74 | <para><ulink
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[73f62fef] | 75 | url="http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/A/AD/ADAMK/Archive-Zip-&Archive-Zip-version;.tar.gz">
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| 76 | Archive-Zip-&Archive-Zip-version;</ulink>
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| 77 | (uses the standard <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>)</para>
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[10a2ee5] | 78 | </listitem>
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| 79 | </itemizedlist>
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| 80 |
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[231e47d7] | 81 | <!-- Date::Manip -->
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| 82 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-date-manip"
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[ae97bc5c] | 83 | xreflabel="Date::Manip-&Date-Manip-version;">
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| 84 | Date::Manip-&Date-Manip-version;</bridgehead>
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[10a2ee5] | 85 |
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[231e47d7] | 86 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-date-manip">
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| 87 | <primary sortas="g-Date-Manip">Date::Manip</primary>
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[10a2ee5] | 88 | </indexterm>
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| 89 |
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[231e47d7] | 90 | <para>Date::Manip is a set of routines designed to make any common
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| 91 | date/time manipulation easy to do. Operations such as comparing two times,
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| 92 | calculating a time a given amount of time from another, or parsing
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| 93 | international times are all easily done. From the very beginning, the
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| 94 | main focus of Date::Manip has been to be able to do ANY desired date/time
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| 95 | operation easily.</para>
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[10a2ee5] | 96 |
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| 97 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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| 98 | <listitem>
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| 99 | <para><ulink
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[ae97bc5c] | 100 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/S/SB/SBECK/Date-Manip-&Date-Manip-version;.tar.gz">
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| 101 | Date-Manip-&Date-Manip-version;</ulink>
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[aa6045e] | 102 | (uses the standard <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>)</para>
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[231e47d7] | 103 | </listitem>
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| 104 | </itemizedlist>
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[10a2ee5] | 105 |
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[231e47d7] | 106 | <!-- Finance::Quote -->
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| 107 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-finance-quote"
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| 108 | xreflabel="Finance::Quote-&Finance-Quote-version;">
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| 109 | Finance::Quote-&Finance-Quote-version;</bridgehead>
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[10a2ee5] | 110 |
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[231e47d7] | 111 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-finance-quote">
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| 112 | <primary sortas="g-Finance-Quote">Finance::Quote</primary>
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| 113 | </indexterm>
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[10a2ee5] | 114 |
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[231e47d7] | 115 | <para>Finance::Quote is used to get stock quotes from various Internet
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| 116 | sources, including Yahoo! Finance, Fidelity Investments, and the Australian
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| 117 | Stock Exchange. There are two methods of using this module – a
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| 118 | functional interface that is depreciated, and an object-orientated method
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| 119 | that provides greater flexibility and stability. With the exception of
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| 120 | straight currency exchange rates, all information is returned as a
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| 121 | two-dimensional hash (or a reference to such a hash, if called in a scalar
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| 122 | context).</para>
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[6b830b9f] | 123 |
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[231e47d7] | 124 | <para>After you've installed the package, issue
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| 125 | <command>perldoc Finance::Quote</command> for full information.
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| 126 | Alternatively, you can issue <command>perldoc lib/Finance/Quote.pm</command>
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| 127 | after unpacking the distribution tarball and changing into the top-level
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[daaee0be] | 128 | directory. The module and dependencies are installed using the
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[717a0d0] | 129 | standard <application>Perl</application> module
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[231e47d7] | 130 | <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>.</para>
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[6b830b9f] | 131 |
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[231e47d7] | 132 | <note>
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[a0ca8fa] | 133 | <para>To run the regression test suite, you'll need a working Internet
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| 134 | connection and then create a symbolic link to the
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| 135 | <filename class='directory'>test</filename> directory using the following
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| 136 | command after unpacking the tarball and changing into the root directory
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| 137 | of the source tree:</para>
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[231e47d7] | 138 |
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| 139 | <screen><userinput>ln -s test t</userinput></screen>
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| 140 |
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| 141 | <para>Some tests will fail depending on certain conditions. See the
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| 142 | <filename>INSTALL</filename> file for full details.</para>
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| 143 | </note>
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[6b830b9f] | 144 |
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| 145 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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| 146 | <listitem>
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| 147 | <para><ulink
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[2b20326] | 148 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/H/HA/HAMPTON/Finance-Quote-&Finance-Quote-version;.tar.gz">
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[231e47d7] | 149 | Finance-Quote-&Finance-Quote-version;</ulink></para>
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[6b830b9f] | 150 |
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| 151 | <itemizedlist>
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| 152 | <listitem>
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[231e47d7] | 153 | <para><xref linkend="perl-html-tableextract"/></para>
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| 154 | </listitem>
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| 155 | <listitem>
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| 156 | <para><xref linkend="perl-lwp"/></para>
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[6b830b9f] | 157 | </listitem>
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| 158 | </itemizedlist>
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| 159 |
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| 160 | </listitem>
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[51f154b] | 161 | </itemizedlist>
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| 162 |
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[231e47d7] | 163 | <!-- Finance::QuoteHist -->
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| 164 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-finance-quotehist"
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| 165 | xreflabel="Finance::QuoteHist-&Finance-QuoteHist-version;">
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| 166 | Finance::QuoteHist-&Finance-QuoteHist-version;</bridgehead>
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[10a2ee5] | 167 |
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[231e47d7] | 168 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-finance-quotehist">
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| 169 | <primary sortas="g-Finance-QuoteHist">Finance::QuoteHist</primary>
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[10a2ee5] | 170 | </indexterm>
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| 171 |
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[231e47d7] | 172 | <para>The Finance::QuoteHist bundle is several modules designed to fetch
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[daaee0be] | 173 | historical stock quotes from the web. The module and dependencies are
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[717a0d0] | 174 | installed using the standard <application>Perl</application> module
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[10a2ee5] | 175 | <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>.</para>
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| 176 |
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| 177 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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| 178 | <listitem>
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| 179 | <para><ulink
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[231e47d7] | 180 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/M/MS/MSISK/Finance-QuoteHist-&Finance-QuoteHist-version;.tar.gz">
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| 181 | Finance-QuoteHist-&Finance-QuoteHist-version;</ulink></para>
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[10a2ee5] | 182 |
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| 183 | <itemizedlist>
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| 184 | <listitem>
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[231e47d7] | 185 | <para><xref linkend="perl-html-tableextract"/></para>
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| 186 | </listitem>
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| 187 | <listitem>
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| 188 | <para><xref linkend="perl-lwp"/></para>
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| 189 | </listitem>
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| 190 | <listitem>
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| 191 | <para><xref linkend="perl-date-manip"/></para>
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| 192 | </listitem>
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[24f139d7] | 193 | <listitem>
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[5083bc02] | 194 | <para id="perl-text-csv"><ulink
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| 195 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/M/MA/MAKAMAKA/Text-CSV-&Text-CSV-version;.tar.gz">
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| 196 | Text-CSV-&Text-CSV-version;</ulink></para>
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| 197 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-text-csv">
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| 198 | <primary sortas="g-Text-CSV">Text::CSV</primary>
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[24f139d7] | 199 | </indexterm>
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| 200 | </listitem>
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[231e47d7] | 201 | <listitem>
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| 202 | <para id="perl-text-csv_xs"><ulink
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[fd574d6c] | 203 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/H/HM/HMBRAND/Text-CSV_XS-&Text-CSV_XS-version;.tgz">
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[24f139d7] | 204 | Text-CSV_XS-&Text-CSV_XS-version; (optional)</ulink></para>
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[231e47d7] | 205 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-text-csv_xs">
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| 206 | <primary sortas="g-Text-CSV_XS">Text::CSV_XS</primary>
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| 207 | </indexterm>
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[9ee1058] | 208 | </listitem>
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| 209 | </itemizedlist>
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[10a2ee5] | 210 |
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[9ee1058] | 211 | </listitem>
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[10a2ee5] | 212 | </itemizedlist>
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| 213 |
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[231e47d7] | 214 | <!-- HTML::Parser -->
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| 215 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-html-parser"
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| 216 | xreflabel="HTML::Parser-&HTML-Parser-version;">
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| 217 | HTML::Parser-&HTML-Parser-version;</bridgehead>
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[10a2ee5] | 218 |
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[231e47d7] | 219 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-html-parser">
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| 220 | <primary sortas="g-HTML-Parser">HTML::Parser</primary>
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[10a2ee5] | 221 | </indexterm>
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| 222 |
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[231e47d7] | 223 | <para>The HTML::Parser distribution is a collection of modules that parse
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[daaee0be] | 224 | and extract information from HTML documents. The modules listed below are
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| 225 | installed using the standard <application>Perl</application> module
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[231e47d7] | 226 | <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>.</para>
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[10a2ee5] | 227 |
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| 228 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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[9ee1058] | 229 | <listitem>
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[10a2ee5] | 230 | <para><ulink
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[231e47d7] | 231 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/G/GA/GAAS/HTML-Parser-&HTML-Parser-version;.tar.gz">
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| 232 | HTML-Parser-&HTML-Parser-version;</ulink></para>
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[10a2ee5] | 233 |
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[231e47d7] | 234 | <itemizedlist>
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| 235 | <listitem>
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| 236 | <para id="perl-html-tagset"><ulink
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| 237 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/P/PE/PETDANCE/HTML-Tagset-&HTML-Tagset-version;.tar.gz">
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| 238 | HTML-Tagset-&HTML-Tagset-version;</ulink></para>
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| 239 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-html-tagset">
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| 240 | <primary sortas="g-HTML-Tagset">HTML::Tagset</primary>
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| 241 | </indexterm>
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[bc442e7] | 242 |
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| 243 | <itemizedlist>
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| 244 | <listitem>
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[ca29ea3] | 245 | <para><xref linkend="perl-test-pod"/>
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| 246 | (optionally used during the tests)</para>
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[bc442e7] | 247 | </listitem>
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| 248 | </itemizedlist>
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| 249 |
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[231e47d7] | 250 | </listitem>
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[daaee0be] | 251 | <listitem>
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| 252 | <para><xref linkend="perl-lwp"/> (run-time requirement for the
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| 253 | included HTML::HeadParser module)</para>
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| 254 | </listitem>
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[231e47d7] | 255 | </itemizedlist>
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[10a2ee5] | 256 |
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[231e47d7] | 257 | </listitem>
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| 258 | </itemizedlist>
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[10a2ee5] | 259 |
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[231e47d7] | 260 | <!-- HTML::TableExtract -->
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| 261 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-html-tableextract"
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| 262 | xreflabel="HTML::TableExtract-&HTML-TableExtract-version;">
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| 263 | HTML::TableExtract-&HTML-TableExtract-version;</bridgehead>
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[10a2ee5] | 264 |
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[231e47d7] | 265 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-html-tableextract">
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| 266 | <primary sortas="g-HTML-TableExtract">HTML::TableExtract</primary>
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[10a2ee5] | 267 | </indexterm>
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| 268 |
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[daaee0be] | 269 | <para>HTML::TableExtract is a module that simplifies the extraction of the
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| 270 | content contained in tables within HTML documents, extracted either as
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| 271 | text or encoded element trees. Tables of note may be specified using
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| 272 | Headers, Depth, Count, Attributes, or some combination of the four. The
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| 273 | module and dependencies are installed using the standard
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| 274 | <application>Perl</application> module
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[6473e74] | 275 | <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>.</para>
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[10a2ee5] | 276 |
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| 277 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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[9ee1058] | 278 | <listitem>
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[10a2ee5] | 279 | <para><ulink
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[231e47d7] | 280 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/M/MS/MSISK/HTML-TableExtract-&HTML-TableExtract-version;.tar.gz">
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| 281 | HTML-TableExtract-&HTML-TableExtract-version;</ulink></para>
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[10a2ee5] | 282 |
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[9ee1058] | 283 | <itemizedlist>
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| 284 | <listitem>
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[daaee0be] | 285 | <para id="perl-html-element-extended"><ulink
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| 286 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/M/MS/MSISK/HTML-Element-Extended-&HTML-Element-Extended-version;.tar.gz">
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| 287 | HTML-Element-Extended-&HTML-Element-Extended-version;</ulink></para>
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| 288 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-html-element-extended">
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| 289 | <primary sortas="g-HTML-Element-Extended">HTML::Element::Extended</primary>
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| 290 | </indexterm>
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| 291 |
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| 292 | <itemizedlist>
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| 293 | <listitem>
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| 294 | <para id="perl-html-tree"><ulink
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[b063d97d] | 295 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/P/PE/PETEK/HTML-Tree-&HTML-Tree-version;.tar.gz">
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[daaee0be] | 296 | HTML-Tree-&HTML-Tree-version;</ulink></para>
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| 297 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-html-tree">
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| 298 | <primary sortas="g-HTML-Tree">HTML::Tree</primary>
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| 299 | </indexterm>
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| 300 |
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| 301 | <itemizedlist>
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| 302 | <listitem>
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| 303 | <para><xref linkend="perl-html-parser"/></para>
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| 304 | </listitem>
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| 305 | <listitem>
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[ca29ea3] | 306 | <para><xref linkend="perl-test-pod"/>
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| 307 | (optionally used during the tests)</para>
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[daaee0be] | 308 | </listitem>
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| 309 | </itemizedlist>
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| 310 |
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| 311 | </listitem>
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| 312 | </itemizedlist>
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| 313 |
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| 314 | </listitem>
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| 315 | <listitem>
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[ca29ea3] | 316 | <para><xref linkend="perl-test-pod-coverage"/>
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| 317 | (optionally used during the tests)</para>
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[9ee1058] | 318 | </listitem>
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| 319 | </itemizedlist>
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[10a2ee5] | 320 |
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[9ee1058] | 321 | </listitem>
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[6473e74] | 322 | </itemizedlist>
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[10a2ee5] | 323 |
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[231e47d7] | 324 | <!-- LWP -->
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| 325 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-lwp"
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[7eee225] | 326 | xreflabel="libwww-perl-&LWP-version;">
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| 327 | libwww-perl-&LWP-version; (a.k.a. LWP)</bridgehead>
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[10a2ee5] | 328 |
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[231e47d7] | 329 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-lwp">
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[7eee225] | 330 | <primary sortas="g-libwww-perl">libwww-perl</primary>
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[10a2ee5] | 331 | </indexterm>
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| 332 |
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[7eee225] | 333 | <para>The libwww-perl (LWP) collection is a set of
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[daaee0be] | 334 | <application>Perl</application> modules which provide a simple and
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[231e47d7] | 335 | consistent application programming interface to the World-Wide Web. The
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| 336 | main focus of the library is to provide classes and functions that allow
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| 337 | you to write WWW clients. The library also contains modules that are of
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| 338 | more general use and even classes that help you implement simple HTTP
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[daaee0be] | 339 | servers. The LWP collection and all its <application>Perl</application>
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| 340 | module dependencies are installed using the standard
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| 341 | <application>Perl</application> module
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[10a2ee5] | 342 | <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>.</para>
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| 343 |
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| 344 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
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[9ee1058] | 345 | <listitem>
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[10a2ee5] | 346 | <para><ulink
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[231e47d7] | 347 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/G/GA/GAAS/libwww-perl-&LWP-version;.tar.gz">
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[7eee225] | 348 | libwww-perl-&LWP-version;</ulink></para>
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[10a2ee5] | 349 |
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[9ee1058] | 350 | <itemizedlist>
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| 351 | <listitem>
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[41b9f22] | 352 | <para><xref linkend="perl-uri"/></para>
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[9ee1058] | 353 | </listitem>
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| 354 | <listitem>
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[10a2ee5] | 355 | <para><xref linkend="perl-html-parser"/></para>
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[9ee1058] | 356 | </listitem>
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| 357 | <listitem>
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[3b37f7e8] | 358 | <para id="perl-crypt-ssleay"
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| 359 | xreflabel="Crypt::SSLeay-&Crypt-SSLeay-version;"><ulink
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[ea804bc] | 360 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/D/DL/DLAND/Crypt-SSLeay-&Crypt-SSLeay-version;.tar.gz">
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[10a2ee5] | 361 | Crypt-SSLeay-&Crypt-SSLeay-version;</ulink> (optional, for HTTPS
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| 362 | support)</para>
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[9ee1058] | 363 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-crypt-ssleay">
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| 364 | <primary sortas="g-Crypt-SSLeay">Crypt::SSLeay</primary>
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| 365 | </indexterm>
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[10a2ee5] | 366 |
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| 367 | <itemizedlist>
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| 368 | <listitem>
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| 369 | <para><xref linkend="openssl"/></para>
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| 370 | </listitem>
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[aa6045e] | 371 | <listitem>
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| 372 | <para>A <quote>testcover</quote> <filename>Makefile</filename>
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| 373 | target is created (which creates a
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| 374 | <command>/usr/bin/testcover</command> script) if the <ulink
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| 375 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/S/SM/SMPETERS/ExtUtils-MakeMaker-Coverage-0.05.tar.gz">
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| 376 | Extutils::MakeMaker::Coverage</ulink> module is installed.</para>
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| 377 | </listitem>
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[10a2ee5] | 378 | </itemizedlist>
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| 379 |
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[9ee1058] | 380 | </listitem>
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| 381 | </itemizedlist>
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[10a2ee5] | 382 |
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[9ee1058] | 383 | </listitem>
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[10a2ee5] | 384 | </itemizedlist>
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| 385 |
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[231e47d7] | 386 | <!-- Module::Info -->
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| 387 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-module-info"
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| 388 | xreflabel="Module::Info-&Module-Info-version;">
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| 389 | Module::Info-&Module-Info-version;</bridgehead>
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| 390 |
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| 391 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-module-info">
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| 392 | <primary sortas="g-Module-Info">Module::Info</primary>
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[b61a7a16] | 393 | </indexterm>
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| 394 |
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[231e47d7] | 395 | <para>The Module::Info module is quite useful for tasks other than just
|
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| 396 | support of other modules. It can be used from the command-line to tell you
|
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| 397 | if a particular module is included in, or has been installed into your
|
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| 398 | <application>Perl</application> installation. Additionally, Module::Info
|
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| 399 | can tell you what version of a module is installed and what dependencies
|
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| 400 | are required for it. You can even use Module::Info to gather dependencies
|
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[aa6045e] | 401 | of uninstalled modules. The Module::Info module and dependencies install
|
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| 402 | using the standard <application>Perl</application> module
|
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| 403 | <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>.</para>
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[231e47d7] | 404 |
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| 405 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
|
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| 406 | <listitem>
|
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| 407 | <para><ulink
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[44fe081f] | 408 | url="http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/M/MB/MBARBON/Module-Info-&Module-Info-version;.tar.gz">
|
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[bbda438] | 409 | Module-Info-&Module-Info-version;</ulink></para>
|
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| 410 |
|
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| 411 | <itemizedlist>
|
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| 412 | <listitem>
|
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[44fe081f] | 413 | <para><xref linkend="perl-test-pod-coverage"/>
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[bbda438] | 414 | (optionally used during the tests)</para>
|
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| 415 | </listitem>
|
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| 416 | <listitem>
|
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| 417 | <para><xref linkend="perl-test-pod"/>
|
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| 418 | (optionally used during the tests)</para>
|
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| 419 | </listitem>
|
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| 420 | </itemizedlist>
|
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| 421 |
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[231e47d7] | 422 | </listitem>
|
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| 423 | </itemizedlist>
|
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| 424 |
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[9f765338] | 425 | <!-- Module::Signature -->
|
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| 426 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-module-signature"
|
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| 427 | xreflabel="Module::Signature-&Module-Signature-version;">
|
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| 428 | Module::Signature-&Module-Signature-version;</bridgehead>
|
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| 429 |
|
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| 430 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-module-signature">
|
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| 431 | <primary sortas="g-Module-Signature">Module::Signature</primary>
|
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| 432 | </indexterm>
|
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| 433 |
|
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| 434 | <para>The Module::Signature module is used to check and create
|
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| 435 | <filename>SIGNATURE</filename> files for CPAN distributions. After
|
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| 436 | installing Module::Signature you can verify the content of a distribution
|
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| 437 | tarball (if it includes a <filename>SIGNATURE</filename> file) by unpacking
|
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| 438 | the tarball, changing into the newly created directory and issuing the
|
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| 439 | command <command>cpansign -v</command>. It will check each file's
|
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[daaee0be] | 440 | integrity, as well as the signature's validity. Note that some of the
|
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| 441 | dependencies appear to be circular, however, they are only run-time
|
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| 442 | conflicts and you should be able to fully utilize them as long as
|
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[6473e74] | 443 | everything is installed. Module::Signature and the dependency modules are
|
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[daaee0be] | 444 | installed using the standard <application>Perl</application>
|
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| 445 | module <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>.</para>
|
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[9f765338] | 446 |
|
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| 447 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
|
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| 448 | <listitem>
|
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| 449 | <para><ulink
|
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[ea804bc] | 450 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/A/AU/AUDREYT/Module-Signature-&Module-Signature-version;.tar.gz">
|
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[9f765338] | 451 | Module-Signature-&Module-Signature-version;</ulink></para>
|
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| 452 |
|
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| 453 | <itemizedlist>
|
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| 454 | <listitem>
|
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[dbb5a07] | 455 | <para><xref linkend="perl-text-diff"/></para>
|
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[9f765338] | 456 | </listitem>
|
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| 457 | <listitem>
|
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| 458 | <para id="perl-par-dist"><ulink
|
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[7e9b3016] | 459 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/S/SM/SMUELLER/PAR-Dist-&PAR-Dist-version;.tar.gz">
|
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[9f765338] | 460 | PAR-Dist-&PAR-Dist-version;</ulink></para>
|
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| 461 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-par-dist">
|
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| 462 | <primary sortas="g-PAR-Dist">PAR::Dist</primary>
|
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| 463 | </indexterm>
|
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[dbb5a07] | 464 |
|
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| 465 | <itemizedlist>
|
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| 466 | <listitem>
|
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| 467 | <para><xref linkend="perl-archive-zip"/></para>
|
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| 468 | </listitem>
|
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| 469 | <listitem>
|
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| 470 | <para><xref linkend="perl-lwp"/></para>
|
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| 471 | </listitem>
|
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| 472 | <listitem>
|
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| 473 | <para><xref linkend="perl-module-signature"/></para>
|
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| 474 | </listitem>
|
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| 475 | </itemizedlist>
|
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| 476 | </listitem>
|
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[717a0d0] | 477 |
|
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[9f765338] | 478 | <listitem>
|
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| 479 | <para><xref linkend="gnupg"/></para>
|
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| 480 | </listitem>
|
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| 481 | </itemizedlist>
|
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| 482 |
|
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| 483 | </listitem>
|
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| 484 | </itemizedlist>
|
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| 485 |
|
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[231e47d7] | 486 | <!-- Net::DNS -->
|
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| 487 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-net-dns"
|
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| 488 | xreflabel="Net-DNS-&Net-DNS-version;">
|
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| 489 | Net::DNS-&Net-DNS-version;</bridgehead>
|
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| 490 |
|
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| 491 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-net-dns">
|
---|
| 492 | <primary sortas="g-Net-DNS">Net::DNS</primary>
|
---|
| 493 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 494 |
|
---|
| 495 | <para>Net::DNS is a DNS resolver implemented in
|
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| 496 | <application>Perl</application>. It can be used to perform nearly any type
|
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| 497 | of DNS query from a <application>Perl</application> script. The Net::DNS
|
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[daaee0be] | 498 | module and all its dependencies are installed using the standard
|
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| 499 | <application>Perl</application> module
|
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[b61a7a16] | 500 | <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>.</para>
|
---|
| 501 |
|
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| 502 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
|
---|
| 503 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 504 | <para><ulink
|
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[231e47d7] | 505 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/O/OL/OLAF/Net-DNS-&Net-DNS-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 506 | Net-DNS-&Net-DNS-version;</ulink></para>
|
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[b61a7a16] | 507 |
|
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| 508 | <itemizedlist>
|
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| 509 | <listitem>
|
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[231e47d7] | 510 | <para id="perl-digest-hmac"><ulink
|
---|
| 511 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/G/GA/GAAS/Digest-HMAC-&Digest-HMAC-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 512 | Digest-HMAC-&Digest-HMAC-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 513 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-digest-hmac">
|
---|
| 514 | <primary sortas="g-Digest-HMAC">Digest::HMAC</primary>
|
---|
| 515 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 516 |
|
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| 517 | <itemizedlist>
|
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| 518 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 519 | <para id="perl-digest-sha1"><ulink
|
---|
| 520 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/G/GA/GAAS/Digest-SHA1-&Digest-SHA1-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 521 | Digest-SHA1-&Digest-SHA1-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 522 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-digest-sha1">
|
---|
| 523 | <primary sortas="g-Digest-SHA1">Digest::SHA1</primary>
|
---|
| 524 | </indexterm>
|
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| 525 | </listitem>
|
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| 526 | </itemizedlist>
|
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| 527 |
|
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[b61a7a16] | 528 | </listitem>
|
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| 529 | <listitem>
|
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[231e47d7] | 530 | <para id="perl-net-ip"><ulink
|
---|
| 531 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/M/MA/MANU/Net-IP-&Net-IP-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 532 | Net-IP-&Net-IP-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 533 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-net-ip">
|
---|
| 534 | <primary sortas="g-Net-IP">Net::IP</primary>
|
---|
| 535 | </indexterm>
|
---|
[b61a7a16] | 536 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 537 | <listitem>
|
---|
[231e47d7] | 538 | <para id="perl-io-socket-inet6"><ulink
|
---|
| 539 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/M/MO/MONDEJAR/IO-Socket-INET6-&IO-Socket-INET6-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 540 | IO-Socket-INET6-&IO-Socket-INET6-version;</ulink> (required for
|
---|
| 541 | IPv6 support)</para>
|
---|
| 542 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-io-socket-inet6">
|
---|
| 543 | <primary sortas="g-IO-Socket-INET6">IO::Socket::INET6</primary>
|
---|
| 544 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 545 |
|
---|
| 546 | <itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 547 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 548 | <para id="perl-socket6"><ulink
|
---|
| 549 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/U/UM/UMEMOTO/Socket6-&Socket6-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 550 | Socket6-&Socket6-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 551 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-socket6">
|
---|
| 552 | <primary sortas="g-Socket6">Socket6</primary>
|
---|
| 553 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 554 | </listitem>
|
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| 555 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 556 |
|
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[b61a7a16] | 557 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 558 | <listitem>
|
---|
[231e47d7] | 559 | <para id="perl-digest-bubblebabble"><ulink
|
---|
| 560 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/B/BT/BTROTT/Digest-BubbleBabble-&Digest-BubbleBabble-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
[89c59ab] | 561 | Digest-BubbleBabble-&Digest-BubbleBabble-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
[231e47d7] | 562 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-digest-bubblebabble">
|
---|
| 563 | <primary sortas="g-Digest-BubbleBabble">Digest::BubbleBabble</primary>
|
---|
[b61a7a16] | 564 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 565 | </listitem>
|
---|
[89c59ab] | 566 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 567 | <para><xref linkend="perl-test-pod"/> (optional, only used during the test suite)</para>
|
---|
| 568 | </listitem>
|
---|
[b61a7a16] | 569 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 570 |
|
---|
| 571 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 572 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 573 |
|
---|
[aa6045e] | 574 |
|
---|
| 575 | <!-- Pod::Coverage -->
|
---|
| 576 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-pod-coverage"
|
---|
| 577 | xreflabel="Pod::Coverage-&Pod-Coverage-version;">
|
---|
| 578 | Pod::Coverage-&Pod-Coverage-version;</bridgehead>
|
---|
| 579 |
|
---|
| 580 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-pod-coverage">
|
---|
| 581 | <primary sortas="g-Pod-Coverage">Pod::Coverage</primary>
|
---|
| 582 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 583 |
|
---|
| 584 | <para>The Pod::Coverage module is a <application>Perl</application> library
|
---|
[0b9a7ab9] | 585 | used to check if the documentation of a module is comprehensive. All the
|
---|
[aa6045e] | 586 | dependencies are installed using the standard
|
---|
| 587 | <application>Perl</application> module
|
---|
| 588 | <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>.</para>
|
---|
| 589 |
|
---|
| 590 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
|
---|
| 591 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 592 | <para><ulink
|
---|
[552da8e] | 593 | url="http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/R/RC/RCLAMP/Pod-Coverage-&Pod-Coverage-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
[aa6045e] | 594 | Pod-Coverage-&Pod-Coverage-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 595 |
|
---|
| 596 | <itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 597 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 598 | <para id="perl-devel-symdump"><ulink
|
---|
[552da8e] | 599 | url="http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/A/AN/ANDK/Devel-Symdump-&Devel-Symdump-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
[aa6045e] | 600 | Devel-Symdump-&Devel-Symdump-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 601 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-devel-symdump">
|
---|
| 602 | <primary sortas="g-Devel-Symdump">Devel::Symdump</primary>
|
---|
| 603 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 604 |
|
---|
| 605 | <itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 606 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 607 | <para><xref linkend="perl-test-pod-coverage"/>
|
---|
| 608 | (optionally used during the tests, and is a circular
|
---|
| 609 | dependency)</para>
|
---|
| 610 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 611 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 612 | <para><xref linkend="perl-test-pod"/>
|
---|
| 613 | (optionally used during the tests)</para>
|
---|
| 614 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 615 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 616 |
|
---|
| 617 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 618 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 619 |
|
---|
| 620 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 621 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 622 |
|
---|
[d9afe96] | 623 | <!-- SGMLSpm -->
|
---|
| 624 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-sgmlspm"
|
---|
| 625 | xreflabel="SGMLSpm-&SGMLSpm-version;">
|
---|
| 626 | SGMLSpm-&SGMLSpm-version;</bridgehead>
|
---|
| 627 |
|
---|
| 628 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-sgmlspm">
|
---|
| 629 | <primary sortas="g-SGMLSpm">SGMLSpm</primary>
|
---|
| 630 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 631 |
|
---|
| 632 | <para>The SGMLSpm module is a <application>Perl</application> library
|
---|
| 633 | used for parsing the output from James Clark's SGMLS and NSGMLS
|
---|
| 634 | parsers. This module requires modified installation instructions, shown
|
---|
| 635 | below.</para>
|
---|
| 636 |
|
---|
| 637 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
|
---|
| 638 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 639 | <para><ulink
|
---|
| 640 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/D/DM/DMEGG/SGMLSpm-&SGMLSpm-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 641 | SGMLSpm-&SGMLSpm-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 642 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 643 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 644 |
|
---|
| 645 | <para>If your system's <application>Perl</application> version is different
|
---|
[55fb7f56] | 646 | than &lfs-perl-version;, you'll need to modify the <command>sed</command>
|
---|
[d9afe96] | 647 | command below to reflect the version you have installed.</para>
|
---|
| 648 |
|
---|
| 649 | <screen><userinput>sed -i -e "s@/usr/local/bin@/usr/bin@" \
|
---|
[55fb7f56] | 650 | -e "s@/usr/local/lib/perl5@/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/&lfs-perl-version;@" \
|
---|
[d9afe96] | 651 | -e "s@/usr/local/lib/www/docs@/usr/share/doc/perl5@" \
|
---|
| 652 | Makefile</userinput></screen>
|
---|
| 653 |
|
---|
| 654 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
|
---|
| 655 |
|
---|
| 656 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
|
---|
| 657 | install -v -m755 -d /usr/share/doc/perl5 &&
|
---|
| 658 | make install_html &&
|
---|
| 659 | rm -v -f /usr/share/doc/perl5/SGMLSpm/sample.pl &&
|
---|
| 660 | install -v -m644 DOC/sample.pl /usr/share/doc/perl5/SGMLSpm</userinput></screen>
|
---|
| 661 |
|
---|
[231e47d7] | 662 | <!-- Test::Pod -->
|
---|
| 663 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-test-pod"
|
---|
[d9afe96] | 664 | xreflabel="Test::Pod-&Test-Pod-version;">
|
---|
| 665 | Test::Pod-&Test-Pod-version;</bridgehead>
|
---|
[895dad28] | 666 |
|
---|
[231e47d7] | 667 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-test-pod">
|
---|
| 668 | <primary sortas="g-Test-Pod">Test::Pod</primary>
|
---|
[895dad28] | 669 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 670 |
|
---|
[d9afe96] | 671 | <para>The Test:Pod module is (most of the time, optionally) used by other
|
---|
| 672 | modules during the build process to check the validity of POD (Plain Old
|
---|
| 673 | Documentation) files. The Test::Pod module is typically included by module
|
---|
| 674 | authors to automatically find and check all POD files in a module
|
---|
[63f8cfe] | 675 | distribution. This module is installed using the standard
|
---|
| 676 | <application>Perl</application> module
|
---|
[895dad28] | 677 | <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>.</para>
|
---|
| 678 |
|
---|
| 679 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
|
---|
| 680 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 681 | <para><ulink
|
---|
[128c20b] | 682 | url="http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/D/DW/DWHEELER/Test-Pod-&Test-Pod-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
[231e47d7] | 683 | Test-Pod-&Test-Pod-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 684 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 685 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 686 |
|
---|
[daaee0be] | 687 | <!-- Test::Pod::Coverage -->
|
---|
| 688 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-test-pod-coverage"
|
---|
| 689 | xreflabel="Test::Pod::Coverage-&Test-Pod-Coverage-version;">
|
---|
| 690 | Test::Pod::Coverage-&Test-Pod-Coverage-version;</bridgehead>
|
---|
| 691 |
|
---|
| 692 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-test-pod-coverage">
|
---|
| 693 | <primary sortas="g-Test-Pod-Coverage">Test::Pod::Coverage</primary>
|
---|
| 694 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 695 |
|
---|
| 696 | <para>The Test::Pod::Coverage module is used to check files in a
|
---|
| 697 | distribution for POD coverage. It is normally used by developers to
|
---|
| 698 | ensure their projects are adequately covered with POD and it is also used
|
---|
[f9a969ac] | 699 | in the test suites of many module distributions. This module and the
|
---|
| 700 | dependency are installed using the standard
|
---|
[aa6045e] | 701 | <application>Perl</application> module
|
---|
[daaee0be] | 702 | <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>.</para>
|
---|
| 703 |
|
---|
| 704 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
|
---|
| 705 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 706 | <para><ulink
|
---|
| 707 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/P/PE/PETDANCE/Test-Pod-Coverage-&Test-Pod-Coverage-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 708 | Test-Pod-Coverage-&Test-Pod-Coverage-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 709 |
|
---|
| 710 | <itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 711 | <listitem>
|
---|
[aa6045e] | 712 | <para><xref linkend="perl-pod-coverage"/></para>
|
---|
[daaee0be] | 713 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 714 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 715 |
|
---|
| 716 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 717 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 718 |
|
---|
[8191bd1] | 719 | <!-- Text::Diff -->
|
---|
| 720 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-text-diff"
|
---|
| 721 | xreflabel="Text::Diff-&Text-Diff-version;">
|
---|
| 722 | Text::Diff-&Text-Diff-version;</bridgehead>
|
---|
| 723 |
|
---|
| 724 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-text-diff">
|
---|
| 725 | <primary sortas="g-Text-Diff">Text::Diff</primary>
|
---|
| 726 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 727 |
|
---|
| 728 | <para>Text::Diff is used to perform diffs on files and record sets. It
|
---|
| 729 | provides a basic set of services akin to the GNU <command>diff</command>
|
---|
| 730 | utility. It is not anywhere near as feature complete as GNU
|
---|
| 731 | <command>diff</command>, but it is better integrated with
|
---|
| 732 | <application>Perl</application> and available on all platforms. Text::Diff
|
---|
| 733 | is often faster than shelling out to a system's <command>diff</command>
|
---|
[daaee0be] | 734 | executable for small files, and generally slower on larger files. The
|
---|
| 735 | modules listed below are installed using the standard
|
---|
| 736 | <application>Perl</application> module
|
---|
| 737 | <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>.</para>
|
---|
[8191bd1] | 738 |
|
---|
| 739 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
|
---|
| 740 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 741 | <para><ulink
|
---|
| 742 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/R/RB/RBS/Text-Diff-&Text-Diff-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 743 | Text-Diff-&Text-Diff-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 744 |
|
---|
| 745 | <itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 746 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 747 | <para id="perl-algorithm-diff"><ulink
|
---|
[ea804bc] | 748 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/T/TY/TYEMQ/Algorithm-Diff-&Algorithm-Diff-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
[8191bd1] | 749 | Algorithm-Diff-&Algorithm-Diff-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 750 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-algorithm-diff">
|
---|
| 751 | <primary sortas="g-Algorithm-Diff">Algorithm::Diff</primary>
|
---|
| 752 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 753 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 754 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 755 |
|
---|
| 756 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 757 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 758 |
|
---|
[d9afe96] | 759 | <!-- Tk -->
|
---|
[b9c594f0] | 760 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="tk-perl"
|
---|
| 761 | xreflabel="Tk-Perl-&Tk-Perl-version;">
|
---|
| 762 | Tk-&Tk-Perl-version;</bridgehead>
|
---|
[231e47d7] | 763 |
|
---|
[b9c594f0] | 764 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules tk-perl">
|
---|
[d9afe96] | 765 | <primary sortas="g-Tk">Tk</primary>
|
---|
[231e47d7] | 766 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 767 |
|
---|
[d9afe96] | 768 | <para>The <application>Tk</application> module is a
|
---|
| 769 | <application>Perl</application> interface to the
|
---|
| 770 | <application>Tk</application> package. The goal of this release is Unicode
|
---|
| 771 | support via <application>Perl</application>'s and
|
---|
[b9c594f0] | 772 | core-<application>Tk</application>'s use of UTF-8. Tk-&Tk-Perl-version;
|
---|
[d9afe96] | 773 | builds and loads into a threaded <application>Perl</application> but is NOT
|
---|
[daaee0be] | 774 | yet thread safe. The module is installed using the standard
|
---|
| 775 | <application>Perl</application> module
|
---|
[231e47d7] | 776 | <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>.</para>
|
---|
| 777 |
|
---|
| 778 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
|
---|
| 779 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 780 | <para><ulink
|
---|
[d116299] | 781 | url="http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/S/SR/SREZIC/Tk-&Tk-Perl-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
[b9c594f0] | 782 | Tk-&Tk-Perl-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
[231e47d7] | 783 |
|
---|
| 784 | <itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 785 | <listitem>
|
---|
[d9afe96] | 786 | <para><xref linkend="tk"/> and <xref linkend="libjpeg"/></para>
|
---|
[231e47d7] | 787 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 788 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 789 |
|
---|
| 790 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 791 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 792 |
|
---|
[41b9f22] | 793 | <!-- URI -->
|
---|
| 794 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-uri"
|
---|
| 795 | xreflabel="URI-&URI-version;">
|
---|
| 796 | URI-&URI-version;</bridgehead>
|
---|
| 797 |
|
---|
| 798 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-uri">
|
---|
| 799 | <primary sortas="g-URI">URI</primary>
|
---|
| 800 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 801 |
|
---|
| 802 | <para>The URI module implements the URI class. Objects of this class
|
---|
| 803 | represent Uniform Resource Identifier references as specified in
|
---|
| 804 | RFC 2396 and updated by RFC 2732 and can be used to access and
|
---|
| 805 | manipulate the various components that make up these strings.
|
---|
| 806 | The URI module and all its dependencies are installed using
|
---|
| 807 | the standard <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>.</para>
|
---|
| 808 |
|
---|
| 809 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
|
---|
| 810 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 811 | <para><ulink
|
---|
| 812 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/G/GA/GAAS/URI-&URI-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 813 | URI-&URI-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 814 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-uri">
|
---|
| 815 | <primary sortas="g-URI">URI</primary>
|
---|
| 816 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 817 | <itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 818 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 819 | <para id="perl-business-isbn"><ulink
|
---|
| 820 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/B/BD/BDFOY/Business-ISBN-&Business-ISBN-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 821 | Business-ISBN-&Business-ISBN-version;</ulink> (optional, only
|
---|
| 822 | used during the test suite)</para>
|
---|
| 823 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-business-isbn">
|
---|
| 824 | <primary sortas="g-Business-ISBN">Business::ISBN</primary>
|
---|
| 825 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 826 |
|
---|
| 827 | <itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 828 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 829 | <para>LWP::Simple is required for many of the tests. This
|
---|
| 830 | is a circular dependency.</para>
|
---|
| 831 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 832 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 833 | <para id="perl-business-isbn-data"><ulink
|
---|
| 834 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/B/BD/BDFOY/Business-ISBN-Data-&Business-ISBN-Data-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 835 | Business-ISBN-Data-&Business-ISBN-Data-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 836 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-business-isbn-data">
|
---|
| 837 | <primary sortas="g-Business-ISBN-Data">Business::ISBN::Data</primary>
|
---|
| 838 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 839 |
|
---|
| 840 | <itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 841 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 842 | <para id="perl-test-prereq"><ulink
|
---|
| 843 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/B/BD/BDFOY/Test-Prereq-&Test-Prereq-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 844 | Test-Prereq-&Test-Prereq-version;</ulink> (you may need
|
---|
| 845 | to set up your CPAN access parameters by issuing the
|
---|
| 846 | command <command>perl -MCPAN -e shell</command> before
|
---|
| 847 | running the test suite, else the tests may hang)</para>
|
---|
| 848 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-test-prereq">
|
---|
| 849 | <primary sortas="g-Test-Prereq">Test::Prereq</primary>
|
---|
| 850 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 851 |
|
---|
| 852 | <itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 853 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 854 | <para><xref linkend="perl-module-info"/></para>
|
---|
| 855 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 856 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 857 | <para id="perl-module-corelist"><ulink
|
---|
| 858 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/R/RG/RGARCIA/Module-CoreList-&Module-Corelist-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 859 | Module-CoreList-&Module-Corelist-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 860 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-module-corelist">
|
---|
| 861 | <primary sortas="g-Module-Corelist">Module::Corelist</primary>
|
---|
| 862 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 863 | <itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 864 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 865 | <para><xref linkend="perl-test-pod"/>
|
---|
| 866 | (optionally used during the tests)</para>
|
---|
| 867 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 868 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 869 |
|
---|
| 870 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 871 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 872 |
|
---|
| 873 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 874 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 875 | <para><xref linkend="perl-test-pod-coverage"/>
|
---|
| 876 | (optionally used during the tests)</para>
|
---|
| 877 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 878 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 879 |
|
---|
| 880 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 881 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 882 |
|
---|
| 883 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 884 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 885 |
|
---|
| 886 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 887 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 888 |
|
---|
[d9afe96] | 889 | <!-- XML::Parser -->
|
---|
| 890 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-xml-parser"
|
---|
| 891 | xreflabel="XML::Parser-&XML-Parser-version;">
|
---|
| 892 | XML::Parser-&XML-Parser-version;</bridgehead>
|
---|
[231e47d7] | 893 |
|
---|
[d9afe96] | 894 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-xml-parser">
|
---|
| 895 | <primary sortas="g-XML-Parser">XML::Parser</primary>
|
---|
[231e47d7] | 896 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 897 |
|
---|
[d9afe96] | 898 | <para>The XML::Parser module is a <application>Perl</application> extension
|
---|
| 899 | interface to James Clark's XML parser,
|
---|
[daaee0be] | 900 | <application>expat</application>. The module is installed using the
|
---|
| 901 | standard <application>Perl</application> module
|
---|
[231e47d7] | 902 | <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>.</para>
|
---|
| 903 |
|
---|
| 904 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
|
---|
| 905 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 906 | <para><ulink
|
---|
[f37303d8] | 907 | url="http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/C/CH/CHORNY/XML-Parser-&XML-Parser-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
[d9afe96] | 908 | XML-Parser-&XML-Parser-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
[231e47d7] | 909 |
|
---|
| 910 | <itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 911 | <listitem>
|
---|
[d9afe96] | 912 | <para><xref linkend="expat"/></para>
|
---|
[895dad28] | 913 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 914 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
[c6405d8] | 915 | <itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 916 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 917 | <para><xref linkend="perl-lwp"/>
|
---|
| 918 | (optionally used during the tests)</para>
|
---|
| 919 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 920 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
[895dad28] | 921 |
|
---|
| 922 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 923 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 924 |
|
---|
[c1c5ff55] | 925 | <!-- XML::Simple -->
|
---|
| 926 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-xml-simple"
|
---|
| 927 | xreflabel="XML::Simple-&XML-Simple-version;">
|
---|
| 928 | XML::Simple-&XML-Simple-version;</bridgehead>
|
---|
| 929 |
|
---|
| 930 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-xml-simple">
|
---|
| 931 | <primary sortas="g-XML-Simple">XML::Simple</primary>
|
---|
| 932 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 933 |
|
---|
| 934 | <para>The XML::Simple module is a <application>Perl</application> extension
|
---|
| 935 | that provides an easy API to read and write XML (especially config files).
|
---|
| 936 | The module and all dependencies are installed using the standard
|
---|
| 937 | <application>Perl</application> module
|
---|
| 938 | <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>.</para>
|
---|
| 939 |
|
---|
| 940 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
|
---|
| 941 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 942 | <para><ulink
|
---|
| 943 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/G/GR/GRANTM/XML-Simple-&XML-Simple-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 944 | XML-Simple-&XML-Simple-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 945 |
|
---|
| 946 | <itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 947 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 948 | <para>One of the following four modules must be installed:</para>
|
---|
| 949 |
|
---|
| 950 | <itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 951 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 952 | <para id="perl-xml-sax"><ulink
|
---|
| 953 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/G/GR/GRANTM/XML-SAX-&XML-SAX-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 954 | XML-SAX-&XML-SAX-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 955 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-xml-sax">
|
---|
| 956 | <primary sortas="g-XML-SAX">XML::SAX</primary>
|
---|
| 957 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 958 |
|
---|
| 959 | <itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 960 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 961 | <para id="perl-xml-namespacesupport"><ulink
|
---|
[603822fc] | 962 | url="http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/P/PE/PERIGRIN/XML-NamespaceSupport-&XML-NamespaceSupport-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
[c1c5ff55] | 963 | XML-NamespaceSupport-&XML-NamespaceSupport-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 964 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-xml-namespacesupport">
|
---|
| 965 | <primary sortas="g-XML-NamespaceSupport">XML::NamespaceSupport</primary>
|
---|
| 966 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 967 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 968 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 969 |
|
---|
| 970 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 971 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 972 | <para id="perl-xml-sax-expat"><ulink
|
---|
| 973 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/B/BJ/BJOERN/XML-SAX-Expat-&XML-SAX-Expat-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 974 | XML-SAX-Expat-&XML-SAX-Expat-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 975 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-xml-sax-expat">
|
---|
| 976 | <primary sortas="g-XML-SAX-Expat">XML::SAX::Expat</primary>
|
---|
| 977 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 978 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 979 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 980 | <para id="perl-xml-libxml"><ulink
|
---|
| 981 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/P/PA/PAJAS/XML-LibXML-&XML-LibXML-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 982 | XML-LibXML-&XML-LibXML-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 983 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-xml-libxml">
|
---|
| 984 | <primary sortas="g-XML-LibXML">XML::LibXML</primary>
|
---|
| 985 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 986 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 987 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 988 | <para><xref linkend="perl-xml-parser"/></para>
|
---|
| 989 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 990 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 991 |
|
---|
| 992 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 993 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 994 | <para id="perl-tie-ixhash"><ulink
|
---|
[603822fc] | 995 | url="http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/C/CH/CHORNY/Tie-IxHash-&Tie-IxHash-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
[c1c5ff55] | 996 | Tie-IxHash-&Tie-IxHash-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 997 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-tie-ixhash">
|
---|
| 998 | <primary sortas="g-Tie-IxHash">Tie::IxHash</primary>
|
---|
| 999 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 1000 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 1001 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 1002 |
|
---|
| 1003 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 1004 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 1005 |
|
---|
[f2981ec8] | 1006 | <!-- YAML -->
|
---|
| 1007 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3" id="perl-yaml"
|
---|
| 1008 | xreflabel="YAML-&YAML-version;">
|
---|
| 1009 | YAML-&YAML-version;</bridgehead>
|
---|
| 1010 |
|
---|
| 1011 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-yaml">
|
---|
| 1012 | <primary sortas="g-YAML">YAML</primary>
|
---|
| 1013 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 1014 |
|
---|
[3202d0b] | 1015 | <para>The <application>YAML</application> modules implement a
|
---|
| 1016 | <application>YAML</application> Loader and Dumper based on the
|
---|
[29f80ebc] | 1017 | <application>YAML</application> 1.0 specification
|
---|
[3202d0b] | 1018 | <ulink url="http://www.yaml.org/spec/"/>.
|
---|
| 1019 | <application>YAML</application> is a generic data serialization language
|
---|
| 1020 | that is optimized for human readability. It can be used to express the data
|
---|
[aa6045e] | 1021 | structures of most modern programming languages. The module and
|
---|
| 1022 | dependencies are installed using the standard
|
---|
| 1023 | <application>Perl</application> module
|
---|
| 1024 | <xref linkend="perl-standard-install"/>.</para>
|
---|
[3202d0b] | 1025 |
|
---|
| 1026 | <note>
|
---|
| 1027 | <para>The <application>YAML</application>,
|
---|
| 1028 | <application>Test::Base</application> and
|
---|
| 1029 | <application>Spiffy</application> modules will install UTF-8
|
---|
| 1030 | encoded manual pages. To modify the manual pages so that non-UTF-8
|
---|
| 1031 | encoded pages are installed, issue the following commands (before
|
---|
| 1032 | any other build commands):</para>
|
---|
| 1033 |
|
---|
| 1034 | <screen><literal>For <application>Spiffy</application>: <command>sed -i 's,\xc3\xb6,o,' lib/Spiffy.pm</command>
|
---|
| 1035 |
|
---|
| 1036 | For <application>Test::Base</application>: <command>sed -i 's,\xc3\xb6,o,' \
|
---|
| 1037 | lib/Test/Base{,/Filter}.pm \
|
---|
| 1038 | lib/Module/Install/TestBase.pm</command>
|
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| 1039 |
|
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| 1040 | For <application>YAML</application>: <command>sed -i 's,\xc3\xb6,o,' \
|
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[c5fb8c3] | 1041 | ysh \
|
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| 1042 | lib{,/Test}/YAML.pm \
|
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[3202d0b] | 1043 | lib/YAML/{Types,Node,Error,Marshall,Tag,Base}.pm \
|
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| 1044 | lib/YAML/{Loader,Dumper}{,/Base}.pm</command></literal></screen>
|
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| 1045 |
|
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| 1046 | </note>
|
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[f2981ec8] | 1047 |
|
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| 1048 | <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
|
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| 1049 | <listitem>
|
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| 1050 | <para><ulink
|
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| 1051 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/I/IN/INGY/YAML-&YAML-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 1052 | YAML-&YAML-version;</ulink></para>
|
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| 1053 |
|
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| 1054 | <itemizedlist>
|
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| 1055 | <listitem>
|
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[ca29ea3] | 1056 | <para id="perl-test-base"><ulink
|
---|
| 1057 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/I/IN/INGY/Test-Base-&Test-Base-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 1058 | Test-Base-&Test-Base-version;</ulink>
|
---|
| 1059 | (optionally used during the tests)</para>
|
---|
| 1060 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-test-base">
|
---|
| 1061 | <primary sortas="g-Test-Base">Test::Base</primary>
|
---|
| 1062 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 1063 |
|
---|
| 1064 | <itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 1065 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 1066 | <para id="perl-spiffy"><ulink
|
---|
| 1067 | url="http://cpan.org/authors/id/I/IN/INGY/Spiffy-&Spiffy-version;.tar.gz">
|
---|
| 1068 | Spiffy-&Spiffy-version;</ulink></para>
|
---|
| 1069 | <indexterm zone="perl-modules perl-spiffy">
|
---|
| 1070 | <primary sortas="g-Spiffy">Spiffy</primary>
|
---|
| 1071 | </indexterm>
|
---|
| 1072 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 1073 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 1074 |
|
---|
| 1075 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 1076 | <listitem>
|
---|
| 1077 | <para><xref linkend="perl-text-diff"/>
|
---|
| 1078 | (optionally used during the tests)</para>
|
---|
| 1079 | </listitem>
|
---|
[f2981ec8] | 1080 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 1081 |
|
---|
| 1082 | </listitem>
|
---|
| 1083 | </itemizedlist>
|
---|
| 1084 |
|
---|
[9ee1058] | 1085 | </sect2>
|
---|
| 1086 |
|
---|
[10a2ee5] | 1087 | <sect2 role="installation" id="perl-standard-install"
|
---|
| 1088 | xreflabel="build and installation instructions">
|
---|
| 1089 | <title>Standard Installation of Perl Modules</title>
|
---|
[9ee1058] | 1090 |
|
---|
[10a2ee5] | 1091 | <para>Install <application>Perl</application> modules by running the
|
---|
| 1092 | following commands:</para>
|
---|
[9ee1058] | 1093 |
|
---|
| 1094 | <screen><userinput>perl Makefile.PL &&
|
---|
[52d29f7] | 1095 | make &&
|
---|
[9ee1058] | 1096 | make test</userinput></screen>
|
---|
[7fc4452] | 1097 |
|
---|
[9ee1058] | 1098 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
|
---|
[7fc4452] | 1099 |
|
---|
[9ee1058] | 1100 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
|
---|
[62c964d] | 1101 |
|
---|
[38c1e39] | 1102 | <note>
|
---|
[fd7e0ed6] | 1103 |
|
---|
[38c1e39] | 1104 | <para>When reinstalling a <application>Perl</application> module,
|
---|
| 1105 | sometimes older versions of the module being reinstalled are in other
|
---|
| 1106 | directories specified in <parameter>@INC</parameter>. To delete all
|
---|
| 1107 | other versions of the module being reinstalled (not simply older ones)
|
---|
| 1108 | set the <varname>UNINST</varname> variable:</para>
|
---|
| 1109 |
|
---|
[b14628ba] | 1110 | <screen><userinput>make install UNINST=1</userinput></screen>
|
---|
[38c1e39] | 1111 | </note>
|
---|
| 1112 |
|
---|
[9ee1058] | 1113 | </sect2>
|
---|
[bd23186f] | 1114 |
|
---|
[4e82a189] | 1115 | <sect2 role="installation">
|
---|
[9ee1058] | 1116 | <title>(Alternate) Auto Installation of Perl Modules.</title>
|
---|
[62c964d] | 1117 |
|
---|
[dbaa33d] | 1118 | <para>There is an alternate way of installing the modules using the
|
---|
| 1119 | <command>cpan</command> shell <command>install</command> command. The
|
---|
| 1120 | command automatically downloads the source from the CPAN archive, extracts
|
---|
| 1121 | it, runs the compilation, testing and installation commands mentioned
|
---|
| 1122 | above, and removes the build source tree. You may still need to install
|
---|
| 1123 | dependent library packages before running the automated installation
|
---|
| 1124 | method.</para>
|
---|
| 1125 |
|
---|
| 1126 | <para>The first time you run <command>cpan</command>, you'll be prompted
|
---|
| 1127 | to enter some information regarding download locations and methods. This
|
---|
| 1128 | information is retained in files located in
|
---|
| 1129 | <filename class='directory'>~/.cpan</filename>. Start the
|
---|
| 1130 | <command>cpan</command> shell by issuing '<command>cpan</command>' as the
|
---|
| 1131 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user. Any module may now be
|
---|
| 1132 | installed from the
|
---|
| 1133 | <emphasis role='underlined'><prompt>cpan> </prompt></emphasis>
|
---|
| 1134 | prompt with the command:</para>
|
---|
[62c964d] | 1135 |
|
---|
[1039de3] | 1136 | <screen role="root"><userinput>install <replaceable><Module::Name></replaceable></userinput></screen>
|
---|
[62c964d] | 1137 |
|
---|
[dbaa33d] | 1138 | <para>For additional commands and help, issue '<command>help</command>'
|
---|
| 1139 | from the
|
---|
| 1140 | <emphasis role='underlined'><prompt>cpan> </prompt></emphasis>
|
---|
| 1141 | prompt.</para>
|
---|
[3d60760] | 1142 |
|
---|
[10a2ee5] | 1143 | <para>Alternatively, for scripted or non-interactive installations, use the
|
---|
| 1144 | following syntax as the
|
---|
[dbaa33d] | 1145 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user to install one or more
|
---|
| 1146 | modules:</para>
|
---|
| 1147 |
|
---|
| 1148 | <screen role="root"><userinput>cpan -i <replaceable><Module1::Name> <Module2::Name></replaceable></userinput></screen>
|
---|
[10a2ee5] | 1149 |
|
---|
[dbaa33d] | 1150 | <para>Review the <filename>cpan.1</filename> man page for additional
|
---|
| 1151 | parameters you can pass to <command>cpan</command> on the command
|
---|
| 1152 | line.</para>
|
---|
[10a2ee5] | 1153 |
|
---|
[9ee1058] | 1154 | </sect2>
|
---|
[3d60760] | 1155 |
|
---|
[9ee1058] | 1156 | </sect1>
|
---|