Establish IS-A relationship with base class at compile time
+=item bigint
+
+Transparent big integer support for Perl
+
+=item bignum
+
+Transparent BigNumber support for Perl
+
+=item bigrat
+
+Transparent BigNumber/BigRational support for Perl
+
=item blib
Use MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package
=item charnames
-Define character names for C<\N{named}> string literal escapes.
+Define character names for C<\N{named}> string literal escapes
=item constant
=item encoding
-Pragma to control the conversion of legacy data into Unicode
+Allows you to write your script in non-ascii or non-utf8
=item fields
Declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes
+=item Config
+
+Access Perl configuration information
+
=item Cwd
Get pathname of current working directory
Perl module that imports environment variables as scalars or arrays
+=item Errno
+
+System errno constants
+
=item Exporter
Implements default import method for modules
Utilities to replace common UNIX commands in Makefiles etc.
+=item ExtUtils::Command::MM
+
+Commands for the MM's to use in Makefiles
+
=item ExtUtils::Constant
Generate XS code to import C header constants
Determine libraries to use and how to use them
+=item ExtUtils::MM
+
+OS adjusted ExtUtils::MakeMaker subclass
+
+=item ExtUtils::MM_Any
+
+Platform agnostic MM methods
+
=item ExtUtils::MM_BeOS
Methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
Methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+=item ExtUtils::MM_DOS
+
+DOS specific subclass of ExtUtils::MM_Unix
+
+=item ExtUtils::MM_MacOS
+
+Methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+
=item ExtUtils::MM_NW5
Methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
Methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+=item ExtUtils::MM_UWIN
+
+U/WIN specific subclass of ExtUtils::MM_Unix
+
=item ExtUtils::MM_Unix
Methods used by ExtUtils::MakeMaker
Methods to override UN*X behaviour in ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+=item ExtUtils::MM_Win95
+
+Method to customize MakeMaker for Win9X
+
+=item ExtUtils::MY
+
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker subclass for customization
+
=item ExtUtils::MakeMaker
Create an extension Makefile
File::Spec for Mac OS (Classic)
+=item File::Spec::NW5
+
+Methods for NW5 file specs
+
=item File::Spec::OS2
Methods for OS/2 file specs
Pure Perl module to support Math::BigInt
+=item Math::BigRat
+
+Arbitrarily big rationals
+
=item Math::Complex
Complex numbers and associated mathematical functions
=item Memoize
-Make your functions faster by trading space for time
+Make functions faster by trading space for time
=item Memoize::AnyDBM_File
Print a usage message from embedded pod documentation
-=item Pod::t::basic
-
-Test of various basic POD features in translators.
-
=item SDBM_File
Tied access to sdbm files
=item Storable
-Persistency for perl data structures
+Persistence for Perl data structures
=item Switch
=item Thread
-Manipulate threads in Perl
+Manipulate threads in Perl (for old code only)
+
+=item Thread::Queue
+
+Thread-safe queues (for old code only)
+
+=item Thread::Semaphore
+
+Thread-safe semaphores (for old code only)
=item Tie::Array
=item Unicode::Collate
-Use UCA (Unicode Collation Algorithm)
+Unicode Collation Algorithm
=item Unicode::UCD
replicated trove of Perl materials, including documentation, style
guides, tricks and traps, alternate ports to non-Unix systems and
occasional binary distributions for these. Search engines for
-CPAN can be found at http://www.cpan.org/.
+CPAN can be found at http://www.cpan.org/
Most importantly, CPAN includes around a thousand unbundled modules,
some of which require a C compiler to build. Major categories of
ftp://ftp.is.co.za/programming/perl/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.mweb.co.za/pub/mirrors/cpan/
ftp://ftp.saix.net/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.sun.ac.za/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.sun.ac.za/CPAN/CPAN/
=back
ftp://freesoft.cei.gov.cn/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
http://www2.linuxforum.net/mirror/CPAN/
- http://CPAN.pacific.net.hk/
- ftp://ftp.pacific.net.hk/pub/mirror/CPAN/
http://cpan.shellhung.org/
ftp://ftp.shellhung.org/pub/CPAN
http://mirror.nucba.ac.jp/mirror/Perl/
ftp://mirror.nucba.ac.jp/mirror/Perl/
ftp://ftp.meisei-u.ac.jp/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.ayamura.org/pub/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.jaist.ac.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.dti.ad.jp/pub/lang/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.ring.gr.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
http://ftp.kornet.net/pub/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.kornet.net/pub/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.nuri.net/pub/CPAN/
+ http://ftp.xgate.co.kr/cpan/
+ ftp://ftp.xgate.co.kr/pub/mirror/CPAN
=item *
Taiwan
- ftp://coda.nctu.edu.tw/UNIX/perl/CPAN
ftp://ftp.ee.ncku.edu.tw/pub/perl/CPAN/
ftp://ftp1.sinica.edu.tw/pub1/perl/CPAN/
http://ftp.tku.edu.tw/pub/CPAN/
Thailand
- http://download.nectec.or.th/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.nectec.or.th/pub/languages/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.cs.riubon.ac.th/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
=back
Bulgaria
- ftp://ftp.ntrl.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+ http://cpan.lirex.net/
+ ftp://ftp.lirex.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN
=item *
=item *
-England
-
- http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN
- ftp://ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- http://cpan.crazygreek.co.uk
- ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.flirble.org/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.plig.org/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk/packages/CPAN/
- http://mirror.uklinux.net/CPAN/
- ftp://mirror.uklinux.net/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://usit.shef.ac.uk/pub/packages/CPAN/
-
-=item *
-
Estonia
ftp://ftp.ut.ee/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
France
- ftp://cpan.ftp.worldonline.fr/pub/CPAN/
http://cpan.mirrors.easynet.fr/
ftp://cpan.mirrors.easynet.fr/pub/ftp.cpan.org/
ftp://ftp.club-internet.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/source/CPAN/
ftp://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/CPAN
ftp://ftp.gigabell.net/pub/CPAN/
+ http://pandemonium.tiscali.de/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://pandemonium.tiscali.de/pub/CPAN/
http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.uni-hamburg.de/pub/soft/lang/perl/CPAN/
Greece
+ ftp://ftp.acn.gr/pub/lang/perl/CPAN
ftp://ftp.forthnet.gr/pub/languages/perl/CPAN
ftp://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/lang/perl/
http://cpan.artifact.hu/
ftp://cpan.artifact.hu/CPAN/
- http://ftp.kfki.hu/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.kfki.hu/pub/CPAN/
+ http://ftp.kfki.hu/packages/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.kfki.hu/pub/packages/perl/CPAN/
=item *
ftp://gusp.dyndns.org/pub/CPAN
http://softcity.iol.it/cpan
ftp://softcity.iol.it/pub/cpan
- ftp://ftp.unina.it/pub/Other/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.unina.it/pub/Other/CPAN/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.unipi.it/pub/mirror/perl/CPAN/
ftp://cis.uniRoma2.it/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.edisontel.it/pub/CPAN_Mirror/
ftp://download.xs4all.nl/pub/mirror/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.nl.uu.net/pub/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- http://cpan.cybercomm.nl/
- ftp://mirror.cybercomm.nl/pub/cpan/
ftp://ftp.cpan.nl/pub/CPAN/
http://www.cs.uu.nl/mirror/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.cs.uu.nl/mirror/CPAN/
Poland
ftp://ftp.pk.edu.pl/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
- http://www.fic.uni.lodz.pl/pub/CPAN
- ftp://ftp.fic.uni.lodz.pl/pub/CPAN
ftp://ftp.mega.net.pl/pub/mirrors/ftp.perl.com/
ftp://ftp.man.torun.pl/pub/doc/CPAN/
ftp://sunsite.icm.edu.pl/pub/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.ua.pt/pub/CPAN/
ftp://perl.di.uminho.pt/pub/CPAN/
- http://cpan.ip.pt/
- ftp://cpan.ip.pt/pub/perl/
+ http://cpan.dei.uc.pt/
+ ftp://ftp.dei.uc.pt/pub/CPAN
ftp://ftp.ist.utl.pt/pub/CPAN/
http://cpan.ip.pt/
ftp://cpan.ip.pt/pub/cpan/
Romania
- ftp://archive.logicnet.ro/mirrors/ftp.cpan.org/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.kappa.ro/pub/mirrors/ftp.perl.org/pub/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.dntis.ro/pub/cpan/
- ftp://ftp.opsynet.com/cpan/
ftp://ftp.dnttm.ro/pub/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.lasting.ro/pub/CPAN
ftp://ftp.timisoara.roedu.net/mirrors/CPAN/
Slovakia
- ftp://ftp.entry.sk/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+ http://ftp.cvt.stuba.sk/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.cvt.stuba.sk/pub/CPAN/
=item *
Spain
+ http://cpan.imasd.elmundo.es/
ftp://ftp.rediris.es/mirror/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.etse.urv.es/pub/perl/
ftp://cpan.org.ua/
ftp://ftp.perl.org.ua/pub/CPAN/
+=item *
+
+United Kingdom
+
+ http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN
+ ftp://ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+ http://cpan.teleglobe.net/
+ ftp://cpan.teleglobe.net/pub/CPAN
+ http://cpan.crazygreek.co.uk
+ ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.flirble.org/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.plig.org/pub/CPAN/
+ http://mirror.uklinux.net/CPAN/
+ ftp://mirror.uklinux.net/pub/CPAN/
+ http://cpan.mirrors.clockerz.net/
+ ftp://ftp.clockerz.net/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://usit.shef.ac.uk/pub/packages/CPAN/
+
=back
=head2 North America
Quebec
http://cpan.mirror.smartworker.org/
- ftp://cpan.mirror.smartworker.org/pub/CPAN
=back
ftp://cpan.valueclick.com/pub/CPAN/
http://mirrors.gossamer-threads.com/CPAN
ftp://cpan.nas.nasa.gov/pub/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/plan/perl/CPAN/
http://mirrors.kernel.org/cpan/
ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/pub/CPAN
http://cpan.digisle.net/
ftp://cpan.digisle.net/pub/CPAN
- http://www.linuxjar.com/CPAN
- ftp://linuxjar.com/pub/CPAN
http://www.perl.com/CPAN/
http://download.sourceforge.net/mirrors/CPAN/
=item *
+Delaware
+
+ http://ftp.lug.udel.edu/pub/CPAN
+ ftp://ftp.lug.udel.edu/pub/CPAN
+
+=item *
+
District of Columbia
- ftp://ftp.dc.us.telia.net/pub/cpan/
+ ftp://ftp.dc.aleron.net/pub/CPAN/
=item *
Indiana
- ftp://ftp.uwsg.indiana.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
- http://cpan.nitco.com/
- ftp://cpan.nitco.com/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.uwsg.iu.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
+ http://cpan.netnitco.net/
+ ftp://cpan.netnitco.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
http://archive.progeny.com/CPAN/
ftp://archive.progeny.com/CPAN/
ftp://cpan.in-span.net/
ftp://ftp.ccs.neu.edu/net/mirrors/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
http://cpan.mirrors.netnumina.com/
ftp://mirrors.netnumina.com/cpan/
- ftp://ftp.iguide.com/pub/mirrors/packages/perl/CPAN/
=item *
New Jersey
ftp://ftp.cpanel.net/pub/CPAN/
+ http://cpan.teleglobe.net/
+ ftp://cpan.teleglobe.net/pub/CPAN
=item *
New York
- ftp://ftp.freesoftware.com/pub/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.exobit.org/pub/perl/CPAN
+ http://cpan.belfry.net/
+ http://cpan.thepirtgroup.com/
+ ftp://cpan.thepirtgroup.com/
ftp://ftp.stealth.net/pub/CPAN/
http://www.rge.com/pub/languages/perl/
ftp://ftp.rge.com/pub/languages/perl/
ftp://ftp.epix.net/pub/languages/perl/
http://mirrors.phenominet.com/pub/CPAN/
ftp://mirrors.phenominet.com/pub/CPAN/
+ http://cpan.pair.com/
+ ftp://cpan.pair.com/pub/CPAN/
ftp://carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/CPAN/
=item *
Texas
http://ftp.sedl.org/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+ ftp://mirror.telentente.com/pub/CPAN
=item *
http://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/lang/CPAN/
ftp://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/lang/CPAN/
+ http://perl.secsup.org/
+ ftp://perl.secsup.org/pub/perl/
+ http://mirrors.phihost.com/CPAN/
+ ftp://mirrors.phihost.com/CPAN/
ftp://ruff.cs.jmu.edu/pub/CPAN/
http://perl.Liquidation.com/CPAN/
ftp://ftp.mirrorcentral.com/pub/CPAN/
ftp://ftp-mirror.internap.com/pub/CPAN/
-=back
+=item *
+
+Wisconsin
+
+ http://mirror.sit.wisc.edu/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://mirror.sit.wisc.edu/pub/CPAN/
=back
=item *
New Zealand
+
ftp://ftp.auckland.ac.nz/pub/perl/CPAN/
=back
Chile
ftp://ftp.psinet.cl/pub/programming/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://sunsite.dcc.uchile.cl/pub/lang/perl/
=back
-
For an up-to-date listing of CPAN sites,
see http://www.cpan.org/SITES or ftp://www.cpan.org/SITES .