Activate assertions
+=item assertions::compat
+
+Assertions for pre-5.9 versions of perl
+
=item attributes
Get/set subroutine or variable attributes
Allows you to write your script in non-ascii or non-utf8
+=item encoding::warnings
+
+Warn on implicit encoding conversions
+
+=item feature
+
+Enable new syntactic features
+
=item fields
Compile-time class fields
=item overload
-Package for overloading perl operations
+Package for overloading Perl operations
=item re
=item threads
-Perl extension allowing use of interpreter based threads from perl
+Perl interpreter-based threads
=item threads::shared
Provide framework for multiple DBMs
+=item Archive::Tar
+
+Module for manipulations of tar archives
+
+=item Archive::Tar::File
+
+A subclass for in-memory extracted file from Archive::Tar
+
=item Attribute::Handlers
Simpler definition of attribute handlers
Wrapper around CPAN.pm without using any XS module
+=item CPAN::Version
+
+Utility functions to compare CPAN versions
+
=item Carp
Warn of errors (from perspective of caller)
Declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes
+=item Compress::Raw::Zlib
+
+Low-Level Interface to zlib compression library
+
+=item Compress::Zlib
+
+Interface to zlib compression library
+
=item Config
Access Perl configuration information
Filter DBM keys/values
+=item DBM_Filter::compress
+
+Filter for DBM_Filter
+
+=item DBM_Filter::encode
+
+Filter for DBM_Filter
+
+=item DBM_Filter::int32
+
+Filter for DBM_Filter
+
+=item DBM_Filter::null
+
+Filter for DBM_Filter
+
+=item DBM_Filter::utf8
+
+Filter for DBM_Filter
+
=item DB_File
Perl5 access to Berkeley DB version 1.x
A Perl code profiler
-=item Devel::PPPort
-
-Perl/Pollution/Portability
-
=item Devel::Peek
A data debugging tool for the XS programmer
Perl interface to the MD5 Algorithm
+=item Digest::SHA
+
+Perl extension for SHA-1/224/256/384/512
+
=item Digest::base
Digest base class
+=item Digest::file
+
+Calculate digests of files
+
=item DirHandle
Supply object methods for directory handles
Exporter guts
+=item ExtUtils::CBuilder
+
+Compile and link C code for Perl modules
+
+=item ExtUtils::CBuilder::Platform::Windows
+
+Builder class for Windows platforms
+
=item ExtUtils::Command
Utilities to replace common UNIX commands in Makefiles etc.
Generate XS code to import C header constants
+=item ExtUtils::Constant::Base
+
+Base class for ExtUtils::Constant objects
+
+=item ExtUtils::Constant::Utils
+
+Helper functions for ExtUtils::Constant
+
+=item ExtUtils::Constant::XS
+
+Base class for ExtUtils::Constant objects
+
=item ExtUtils::Embed
Utilities for embedding Perl in C/C++ applications
OS adjusted ExtUtils::MakeMaker subclass
+=item ExtUtils::MM_AIX
+
+AIX specific subclass of ExtUtils::MM_Unix
+
=item ExtUtils::MM_Any
Platform-agnostic MM methods
=item ExtUtils::MM_MacOS
-Methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+Once produced Makefiles for MacOS Classic
=item ExtUtils::MM_NW5
Methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+=item ExtUtils::MM_QNX
+
+QNX specific subclass of ExtUtils::MM_Unix
+
=item ExtUtils::MM_UWIN
U/WIN specific subclass of ExtUtils::MM_Unix
Methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+=item ExtUtils::MM_VOS
+
+VOS specific subclass of ExtUtils::MM_Unix
+
=item ExtUtils::MM_Win32
Methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
Create a module Makefile
+=item ExtUtils::MakeMaker::Config
+
+Wrapper around Config.pm
+
=item ExtUtils::MakeMaker::FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About MakeMaker
Manage .packlist files
+=item ExtUtils::ParseXS
+
+Converts Perl XS code into C code
+
=item ExtUtils::testlib
Add blib/* directories to @INC
=item File::Basename
-Split a pathname into pieces
+Parse file paths into directory, filename and suffix.
=item File::CheckTree
Perl extension for BSD glob routine
+=item File::GlobMapper
+
+Extend File Glob to Allow Input and Output Files
+
=item File::Path
Create or remove directory trees
A selection of general-utility hash subroutines
+=item Hash::Util::FieldHash
+
+Associate references with data
+
=item I18N::Collate
Compare 8-bit scalar data according to the current locale
Functions for dealing with RFC3066-style language tags
+=item I18N::LangTags::Detect
+
+Detect the user's language preferences
+
=item I18N::LangTags::List
Tags and names for human languages
Load various IO modules
+=item IO::Compress::Base
+
+Base Class for IO::Compress modules
+
+=item IO::Compress::Deflate
+
+Write RFC 1950 files/buffers
+
+=item IO::Compress::Gzip
+
+Write RFC 1952 files/buffers
+
+=item IO::Compress::RawDeflate
+
+Write RFC 1951 files/buffers
+
+=item IO::Compress::Zip
+
+Write zip files/buffers
+
=item IO::Dir
Supply object methods for directory handles
Object interface for AF_UNIX domain sockets
+=item IO::Uncompress::AnyInflate
+
+Uncompress zlib-based (zip, gzip) file/buffer
+
+=item IO::Uncompress::AnyUncompress
+
+Uncompress gzip, zip, bzip2 or lzop file/buffer
+
+=item IO::Uncompress::Base
+
+Base Class for IO::Uncompress modules
+
+=item IO::Uncompress::Gunzip
+
+Read RFC 1952 files/buffers
+
+=item IO::Uncompress::Inflate
+
+Read RFC 1950 files/buffers
+
+=item IO::Uncompress::RawInflate
+
+Read RFC 1951 files/buffers
+
+=item IO::Uncompress::Unzip
+
+Read zip files/buffers
+
+=item IO::Zlib
+
+IO:: style interface to L<Compress::Zlib>
+
=item IPC::Open2
Open a process for both reading and writing
=item Math::BigInt
-Arbitrary size integer math package
+Arbitrary size integer/float math package
=item Math::BigInt::Calc
Emulate low-level math with BigInt code
+=item Math::BigInt::FastCalc
+
+Math::BigInt::Calc with some XS for more speed
+
=item Math::BigRat
-Arbitrarily big rational numbers
+Arbitrary big rational numbers
=item Math::Complex
Store Memoized data in Storable database
+=item Module::Build
+
+Build and install Perl modules
+
+=item Module::Build::API
+
+API Reference for Module Authors
+
+=item Module::Build::Authoring
+
+Authoring Module::Build modules
+
+=item Module::Build::Base
+
+Default methods for Module::Build
+
+=item Module::Build::Compat
+
+Compatibility with ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+
+=item Module::Build::ConfigData
+
+Configuration for Module::Build
+
+=item Module::Build::Cookbook
+
+Examples of Module::Build Usage
+
+=item Module::Build::ModuleInfo
+
+Gather package and POD information from a perl module files
+
+=item Module::Build::Notes
+
+Configuration for $module_name
+
+=item Module::Build::PPMMaker
+
+Perl Package Manager file creation
+
+=item Module::Build::Platform::Amiga
+
+Builder class for Amiga platforms
+
+=item Module::Build::Platform::Default
+
+Stub class for unknown platforms
+
+=item Module::Build::Platform::EBCDIC
+
+Builder class for EBCDIC platforms
+
+=item Module::Build::Platform::MPEiX
+
+Builder class for MPEiX platforms
+
+=item Module::Build::Platform::MacOS
+
+Builder class for MacOS platforms
+
+=item Module::Build::Platform::RiscOS
+
+Builder class for RiscOS platforms
+
+=item Module::Build::Platform::Unix
+
+Builder class for Unix platforms
+
+=item Module::Build::Platform::VMS
+
+Builder class for VMS platforms
+
+=item Module::Build::Platform::VOS
+
+Builder class for VOS platforms
+
+=item Module::Build::Platform::Windows
+
+Builder class for Windows platforms
+
+=item Module::Build::Platform::aix
+
+Builder class for AIX platform
+
+=item Module::Build::Platform::cygwin
+
+Builder class for Cygwin platform
+
+=item Module::Build::Platform::darwin
+
+Builder class for Mac OS X platform
+
+=item Module::Build::Platform::os2
+
+Builder class for OS/2 platform
+
+=item Module::Build::YAML
+
+Provides just enough YAML support so that Module::Build works even if YAML.pm is not installed
+
+=item Module::CoreList
+
+What modules shipped with versions of perl
+
+=item Module::Load
+
+Runtime require of both modules and files
+
+=item Module::Loaded
+
+Mark modules as loaded or unloaded
+
=item NDBM_File
Tied access to ndbm files
Perl interface to IEEE Std 1003.1
+=item Package::Constants
+
+List all constants declared in a package
+
=item PerlIO
On demand loader for PerlIO layers and root of PerlIO::* name space
Check pod documents for syntax errors
+=item Pod::Escapes
+
+For resolving Pod EE<lt>...E<gt> sequences
+
=item Pod::Find
Find POD documents in directory trees
Extract selected sections of POD from input
+=item Pod::Simple
+
+Framework for parsing Pod
+
+=item Pod::Simple::Checker
+
+Check the Pod syntax of a document
+
+=item Pod::Simple::Debug
+
+Put Pod::Simple into trace/debug mode
+
+=item Pod::Simple::DumpAsText
+
+Dump Pod-parsing events as text
+
+=item Pod::Simple::DumpAsXML
+
+Turn Pod into XML
+
+=item Pod::Simple::HTML
+
+Convert Pod to HTML
+
+=item Pod::Simple::HTMLBatch
+
+Convert several Pod files to several HTML files
+
+=item Pod::Simple::LinkSection
+
+Represent "section" attributes of L codes
+
+=item Pod::Simple::Methody
+
+Turn Pod::Simple events into method calls
+
+=item Pod::Simple::PullParser
+
+A pull-parser interface to parsing Pod
+
+=item Pod::Simple::PullParserEndToken
+
+End-tokens from Pod::Simple::PullParser
+
+=item Pod::Simple::PullParserStartToken
+
+Start-tokens from Pod::Simple::PullParser
+
+=item Pod::Simple::PullParserTextToken
+
+Text-tokens from Pod::Simple::PullParser
+
+=item Pod::Simple::PullParserToken
+
+Tokens from Pod::Simple::PullParser
+
+=item Pod::Simple::RTF
+
+Format Pod as RTF
+
+=item Pod::Simple::Search
+
+Find POD documents in directory trees
+
+=item Pod::Simple::SimpleTree
+
+Parse Pod into a simple parse tree
+
+=item Pod::Simple::Subclassing
+
+Write a formatter as a Pod::Simple subclass
+
+=item Pod::Simple::Text
+
+Format Pod as plaintext
+
+=item Pod::Simple::TextContent
+
+Get the text content of Pod
+
+=item Pod::Simple::XMLOutStream
+
+Turn Pod into XML
+
=item Pod::Text
Convert POD data to formatted ASCII text
Backend for building test libraries
+=item Test::Builder::Module
+
+Base class for test modules
+
+=item Test::Builder::Tester
+
+Test testsuites that have been built with
+
+=item Test::Builder::Tester::Color
+
+Turn on colour in Test::Builder::Tester
+
=item Test::Harness
Run Perl standard test scripts with statistics
Internal Test::Harness Iterator
+=item Test::Harness::Point
+
+Object for tracking a single test point
+
=item Test::Harness::Straps
Detailed analysis of test results
+=item Test::Harness::TAP
+
+Documentation for the TAP format
+
+=item Test::Harness::Util
+
+Utility functions for Test::Harness::*
+
=item Test::More
Yet another framework for writing test scripts
By-name interface to Perl's built-in getpw*() functions
-=item Win32
-
-Interfaces to some Win32 API Functions
-
=item XS::APItest
Test the perl C API