AnyDBM_File |
Provides framework for multiple DBMs
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attrs |
Sets or gets attributes of a subroutine
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AutoLoader |
Loads functions only on demand
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AutoSplit |
Splits a module for autoloading
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autouse |
Postpones load of modules until a function is used
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B |
Perl compiler and tools
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base |
Establishes IS-A relationship with base class at compile time
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Benchmark |
Checks and compares running times of code
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blib |
Uses MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package
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Carp |
Generates error messages
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CGI |
Simple Common Gateway Interface class
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CGI::Apache |
Sets up environment to use CGI with Perl-Apache API
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CGI::Carp |
CGI routines for writing to HTTPD (or other) error log
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CGI::Cookie |
CGI interface to Netscape (HTTP/1.1) cookies |
CGI::Fast |
CGI interface for FastCGI |
CGI::Push |
Interface for server push operations |
CGI::Switch |
Tries multiple constructors and returns the first available CGI object
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Class::Struct |
Declares struct-like datatypes as Perl classes
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Config |
Accesses Perl configuration information
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constant |
Perl pragma to declare constants
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CPAN |
Queries, downloads, and builds Perl modules from CPAN sites
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CPAN::FirstTime |
Utility for CPAN::Config file initialization
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CPAN::Nox |
Wrapper around
CPAN.pm
without using any XS module
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Cwd |
Gets pathname of current working directory
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Data::Dumper |
Returns Perl data structures as strings
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DB_File |
Accesses Berkeley DB
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Devel::SelfStubber |
Generates stubs for a selfloading module
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diagnostics |
Forces verbose warning diagnostics
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DirHandle |
Supplies object methods for directory handles
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DynaLoader |
Automatic dynamic loading of Perl modules
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English |
Uses English or
awk
names for punctuation variables
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Env |
Imports environment variables
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Errno |
System errno constants from
errno.h
include file
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Exporter |
Default import method for modules
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ExtUtils::Command |
Utilities to replace common Unix commands
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ExtUtils::Embed |
Utilities for embedding Perl in C/C++ applications
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ExtUtils::Install |
Installs files from here to there
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ExtUtils::Installed |
Inventory management of installed modules
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ExtUtils::Liblist |
Determines libraries to use and how to use them
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ExtUtils::MakeMaker |
Creates a Makefile for a Perl extension
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ExtUtils::Manifest |
Utilities to write and check a MANIFEST file
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ExtUtils::Miniperl |
Writes the C code for
perlmain.c
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ExtUtils::Mkbootstrap |
Makes a bootstrap file for use by DynaLoader
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ExtUtils::Mksymlists |
Writes linker option files for dynamic extension
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ExtUtils::MM_OS2 |
Methods to override Unix behavior in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
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ExtUtils::MM_Unix |
Methods used by ExtUtils::MakeMaker
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ExtUtils::MM_VMS |
Methods to override Unix behavior in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
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ExtUtils::MM_Win32 |
Methods to override Unix behavior in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
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ExtUtils::Packlist |
Manages
.packlist
files
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ExtUtils::testlib |
Adds
blib/*
directories to
@INC
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Fatal |
Replaces functions with equivalents that succeed or die
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Fcntl |
Loads the C
fcntl.h
defines
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fields |
Perl pragma to provide compile-time verified class fields
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File::Basename |
Parses file specifications
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File::CheckTree |
Runs many tests on a collection of files
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File::Compare |
Compares files or filehandles
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File::Copy |
Copies files or filehandles
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File::DosGlob |
DOS-like globbing with enhancements
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File::Find |
Traverses a file tree
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File::Path |
Creates or removes a series of directories
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File::Spec |
Portably performs operations on filenames
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File::stat |
By-name interface to Perl's built-in
stat
functions
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FileCache |
Keeps more files open than the system permits
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FileHandle |
Supplies object methods for filehandles
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FindBin |
Locates directory of original Perl script
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GDBM_File |
Tied access to GDBM library
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Getopt::Long |
Extended processing of command-line options
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Getopt::Std |
Processes single-character options with option clustering
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I18N::Collate |
Compares 8-bit scalar data according to the current locale
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integer |
Does arithmetic in integer instead of double
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IO |
Loads various IO modules
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IO::File |
Supplies object methods for filehandles
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IO::Handle |
Supplies object methods for I/O handles
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IO::Pipe |
Supplies object methods for pipes
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IO::Seekable |
Supplies seek-based methods for I/O objects
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IO::Select |
Object-oriented interface to the select system call
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IO::Socket |
Object interface to socket communications
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IPC::Msg |
System V Msg IPC object class
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IPC::Open2 |
Opens a process for both reading and writing
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IPC::Open3 |
Opens a process for reading, writing, and error handling
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IPC::Semaphore |
System V Semaphore IPC object class
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IPC::SysV |
System V IPC constants
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less |
Perl pragma to request less of something from the compiler
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lib |
Manipulates
@INC
at compile time
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locale |
Perl pragma to use and avoid POSIX locales for built-in operations
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Math::BigFloat |
Arbitrary-length floating-point math package
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Math::BigInt |
Arbitrary-length integer math package
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Math::Complex |
Complex numbers package |
Math::Trig |
Trigonometric functions
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NDBM_File |
Tied access to NDBM files
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Net::hostent |
By-name interface to Perl's built-in
gethost*
functions
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Net::netent |
By-name interface to Perl's built-in
getnet*
functions
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Net::Ping |
Checks whether a host is online
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Net::protoent |
By-name interface to Perl's built-in
getproto*
functions
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Net::servent |
By-name interface to Perl's built-in
getserv*
functions
|
ODBM_File |
Tied access to ODBM files
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Opcode |
Disables named opcodes when compiling Perl code
|
ops |
Restricts unsafe operations when compiling
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overload |
Overloads Perl's mathematical operations
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Pod::Functions |
Used in converting from pod to HTML
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Pod::Html |
Module to convert pod files to HTML
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Pod::Text |
Converts pod data to formatted ASCII text
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POSIX |
Perl interface to IEEE Std 1003.1
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re |
Perl pragma to alter regular expression behavior
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Safe |
Creates safe namespaces for evaluating Perl code
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SDBM_File |
Tied access to SDBM files
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Search::Dict |
Searches for key in dictionary file
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SelectSaver |
Saves and restores selected filehandle
|
SelfLoader |
Loads functions only on demand
|
Shell |
Runs shell commands transparently within Perl
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sigtrap |
Enables stack backtrace on unexpected signals
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Socket |
Loads the C
socket.h
defines and structure manipulators
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strict |
Restricts unsafe constructs
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subs |
Predeclares subroutine names
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Symbol |
Generates anonymous globs; qualifies variable names
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Sys::Hostname |
Tries every conceivable way to get hostname
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Sys::Syslog |
Perl interface to Unix
syslog(3)
calls
|
Term::Cap |
Terminal capabilities interface
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Term::Complete |
Word completion module
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Term::ReadLine |
Interface to various ReadLine packages
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Test |
Framework for writing test scripts
|
Test::Harness |
Runs Perl standard test scripts with statistics
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Text::Abbrev |
Creates an abbreviation table from a list
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Text::ParseWords |
Parses text into a list of tokens
|
Text::Soundex |
The soundex algorithm described by Knuth
|
Text::Tabs |
Expands and unexpands tabs
|
Text::Wrap |
Wraps text into a paragraph
|
Thread |
Multithreading support
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Thread::Queue |
Thread-safe queues
|
Thread::Semaphore |
Thread-safe semaphores
|
Thread::Signal |
Starts a thread that runs signal handlers reliably
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Thread::Specific |
Thread-specific keys
|
Tie::Array |
Base class definitions for tied arrays
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Tie::Handle |
Base class definitions for tied handles
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Tie::Hash, Tie::StdHash |
Base class definitions for tied hashes
|
Tie::RefHash |
Uses references as hash keys
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Tie::Scalar, Tie::StdScalar |
Base class definitions for tied scalars
|
Tie::SubstrHash |
Fixed-table-size, fixed-key-length hashing
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Time::gmtime |
By-name interface to Perl's built-in
gmtime
function
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Time::Local |
Computes time from local and GMT time
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Time::localtime |
By-name interface to Perl's built-in
localtime
function
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Time::tm |
Internal object used by Time::gmtime and Time::localtime
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UNIVERSAL |
Base class for all classes (blessed references)
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User::grent |
By-name interface to Perl's built-in
getgr*
functions
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User::pwent |
By-name interface to Perl's built-in
getpw*
functions
|
vars |
Predeclares global variable names
|
vmsish |
Enables VMS-specific language features
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