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30 July 1995
Peter Gordon

Here is a list of interesting Perl information, that I hope will be added to
Tim Bunces' Meta Faq. In the mean time you whould be able to find the packages
at the given sites.

If anyone has other information, please e-mail it to me and I will add it
to the list.

Note that there are two completely different packages with the name pgperl.



News::NNTPClient.pm
   ftp://metronet.com/pub/perl/perl5/extensions/NNTPClient-0.17
   or send mail at [email protected] with the body of the message beginning with:
         send nntpclient

For any database + perl look under
   ftp.demon.co.uk:/pub/perl/db

An interface between Postgres-4.2 and Perl5
   ftp.demon.co.uk:pub/perl/db/mod/pgperl5-1.1.tar.gz

Fortran::NameList  - still in alpha
 requests by email to [email protected] (Sergio Gelato)
 or list mailto:[email protected]

DBZ_File - will remain alpha indefinitely for lack of interest
 requests by email to [email protected] (Ian Phillipps)

Font::AFM and URI::URL modules
    http://www.oslonett.no/home/aas/perl/
    http://pubweb.nexor.co.uk/public/perl/contrib/lib/URI/URL.html

pgperl
  ftp.ast.cam.ac.uk:/pub/kgb/pgperl/     (United Kingdom)
  linux.nrao.edu:/pub/packages/pgperl/   (United States)
  http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/~kgb/pgperl.html

  Directory    Size 1291290 Jul  5 17:37 pgplot5.0.2.tar.Z

pgperl_formdemo.pg Example of pgperl
 Basically this is a Web Form which lets the user type in a mathematical
 function which is then plotted and returned as a GIF by a pgperl CGI
 script.
 http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/cgi-bin/pgperl_formdemo.pg



DBD:db2
 Not ready

SGMLS
 ftp://aix1.uottawa.ca/pub/dmeggins/
 pointers to the online docs http://www.uottawa.ca/~dmeggins/Index.html

HTML::Base alpha rev 0.6
 ftp://ftp.acoates.com/perl/HTML_0.6.tar.gz

DBI
 Not ready

RCS and RCE
 Waiting approval for release [email protected]


AddINC                            (by Graham Barr)
Date::GetDate                     (by Graham Barr)
DumpStack
EventDrivenServer
GL
InitializeServer
Language::Prolog                  (by Jack Shirazi)
Mail::RFC822                      (by Graham Barr)
MathPari
Net-FTP                           (by Spider Boardman)
Net-ext                           (by Spider Boardman)
SelfLoader
SelfStubber
Socket
Statistics::Descriptive           (by Jason Kastner)
Usage                             (by Jack Shirazi)
  ftp://ftp.icnet.uk/icrf-public/biu/perlmods


GD.pm
  http://www-genome.wi.mit.edu/ftp/pub/software/WWW/GD.html
    for creating and manipulating GIF files

DoWhatIWant                       (by Water Mellon)
  mailto:[email protected]

DoWhatIWant+                      (by Water Mellon)
  mailto:[email protected]

File::Attrib                      (by Tye McQueen)
File::KGlob                       (by Tye McQueen)
  http://www.metronet.com/~tye/

Ioctl                             (by Kenneth Albanowski)
Term::Control                     (by Kenneth Albanowski)
Term::Info                        (by Kenneth Albanowski)
Term::ReadKey                     (by Kenneth Albanowski)
  ftp://numeric.adr.com/pub/perl/modules
  http://numeric.adr.com/Perl/Perl5Modules.html

MD5                               (by Neil Winton)
  ftp://ftp.khoros.unm.edu/pub/perl/extensions/MD5-1.1.tar.gz

Math::Pari                        (by Ilya Zakharevich)
ExtUtils-Peek-0.3.tar.Z
FreezeThaw-0.1buggy.tar.Z
MathPari_a3.tar.gz
Term-Gnuplot-0.2.tar.Z
Term-ReadLine-0.6.tar.Z
Text-Trie-0.2.tar.Z
cperl-mode.el
perldb-kit-0.5.tar.gz <--A _really_ good debugger for perl5 - Dumps structures and other wonders
  ftp://ftp.math.ohio-state.edu/pub/users/ilya/perl

Msql                              (by Andreas Koumlnig)
   ftp://franz.ww.tu-berlin.de/pub/perl

News::NNTPClient                  (by Rodger Anderson)
  ftp://metronet.com/pub/perl/perl5/extensions/NNTPClient-0.17

  Also, send mailto:[email protected] to the author and ask for it.
  Put send nntpclient as the first thing in the body of the message.

SGI::FM                           (by Amos Shapira)
SGI::GL                           (by Amos Shapira)
SGI::SysCalls                     (by Amos Shapira)
  ftp://ftp.huji.ac.il/users/amoss/SGI-*-0.1.tar.gz


Sx                                (by Frederic Chauveau)
  ftp://ftp.pasteur.fr/pub/Perl

Tcl::Tk                             (by Malcolm Beattie)
  ftp://ftp.ox.ac.uk/pub/perl/Tcl-b1.tar.gz> Tcl-b1.tar.gz

Text::TeX                         (by Ilya Zakharevich)
Text::Trie                        (by Ilya Zakharevich)
  ftp://ftp.math.ohio-state.edu/pub/users/ilya/perl

WAIS                              (by Ulrich Pfeifer)
  ftp://ls6-www.informatik.uni-dortmund.de/pub/wais/waisperl*tar.gz


URI::URL
 http://www.oslonett.no/home/aas/perl/www/
 http://pubweb.nexor.co.uk/public/perl/contrib/lib/URI/URL.html


netcdf
 http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/netcdf-perl/

Perl 4 routines for converting between the various representations of Japanese
 ftp://ftp.ora.com/pub/examples/nutshell/ujip/perl

Tk-b5
 ftp.wpi.edu:perl5/Tk-b5.tar.gz

PerlVision
 ftp://netropolis.org/pub/users/hash/perlvision.tgz

Other stuff
 http://www.wg.omron.co.jp/~jfriedl/perl/

Interesting Perl Home Pages
 http://www.gov.nb.ca/hotlist/perl.htm


trans    Tim Freeman [email protected]
  Implements atomic transactions on Unix files in
  Perl.  The package can ensure that consistent changes are made to a
  set of files, even in the presence of power failures, concurrent use,
  and errors.
  ftp://ftp.netcom.com/pub/ts/tsf/trans.tar.gz

WebPH.pl     Otis Gospodnetic     [email protected]
   ftp://cobalt.middlebury.edu/pub/WWW/WebPH/
   http://www.middlebury.edu/cgi-bin/WebPH.pl


HTML info
  http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/demoweb/html-primer.html
  http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/~churchh/htmlchek.html
  http://hoohoo.ncsa.uiuc.edu/webmonitor/