Re: Learning CPAN

2012-10-15 Thread Leo Lapworth
Hi Danny, On 5 October 2012 03:03, Danny Gratzer wrote: > However I feel like I'm missing most of Perl with CPAN, sure I > know the basic modules but is there any mailing list or website that > regularly features useful modules? > https://metacpan.org/module/Task::Kensho is a good if not the be

Re: Learning CPAN

2012-10-06 Thread shawn wilson
besides news, you can also check out some of the perl mongers communities / lists. and you can get on irc - on freenode, there's #perl-help, and on the perl irc server, there's tons of different channels - even if you don't have anything to ask, sometimes it's good / fun to read the scroll every on

Re: Learning CPAN

2012-10-06 Thread John Delacour
On 05/10/2012 04:14, Hal Wigoda wrote: Who uses newsgroups anynore? What reader application is the best for reading news groups? If your ISP doesn’t provide a news feed then you can read usenet groups in Google: If y

RE: Learning CPAN

2012-10-05 Thread Bob McConnell
> From: Jim Gibson > > On Oct 4, 2012, at 8:14 PM, Hal Wigoda wrote: > > > Who uses newsgroups anymore? > > I do. There are lots of people still using Usenet. > > > What reader application is the best for reading news groups? > > It depends upon your platform. I use Thoth on a Mac. There are l

Re: Learning CPAN

2012-10-04 Thread Jim Gibson
On Oct 4, 2012, at 8:14 PM, Hal Wigoda wrote: > Who uses newsgroups anymore? I do. There are lots of people still using Usenet. > What reader application is the best for reading news groups? It depends upon your platform. I use Thoth on a Mac. There are lots of choices. As for groups, see 'pe

Re: Learning CPAN

2012-10-04 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi all, On Fri, 5 Oct 2012 12:15:56 +1000 "Owen" wrote: > > > Hello, > > So I have been using perl for about 9 months and I understand the > > syntax > > fairly well. However I feel like I'm missing most of Perl with CPAN, > > sure I > > know the basic modules but is there any mailing list or w

Re: Learning CPAN

2012-10-04 Thread Hal Wigoda
Who uses newsgroups anynore? What reader application is the best for reading news groups? On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 9:15 PM, Owen wrote: > >> Hello, >> So I have been using perl for about 9 months and I understand the >> syntax >> fairly well. However I feel like I'm missing most of Perl with CPAN,

Re: Learning CPAN

2012-10-04 Thread Leo Susanto
I enjoyed Mark Fowler's presentation "CPAN modules every perl programmer should know" but I don't have the link to the presentation. or you just can browse through perl advent: http://perladvent.org/ On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 7:03 PM, Danny Gratzer wrote: > Hello, > So I have been using perl for ab

Re: Learning CPAN

2012-10-04 Thread Owen
> Hello, > So I have been using perl for about 9 months and I understand the > syntax > fairly well. However I feel like I'm missing most of Perl with CPAN, > sure I > know the basic modules but is there any mailing list or website that > regularly features useful modules? There is spam free ne

Learning CPAN

2012-10-04 Thread Danny Gratzer
Hello, So I have been using perl for about 9 months and I understand the syntax fairly well. However I feel like I'm missing most of Perl with CPAN, sure I know the basic modules but is there any mailing list or website that regularly features useful modules?