next unless s|^lib/|| or m|^ext/|;
($filename) = /(\S+)/;
$filename =~ s|^[^/]+/|| if $filename =~ s|^ext/||;
- next unless $filename =~ /\.pm$/;
+ next unless $filename =~ /\.p(m|od)$/;
next unless open (MOD, "../lib/$filename");
+
my ($name, $thing);
my $foundit=0;
- {local $/="";
- while (<MOD>) {
- next unless /^=head1 NAME/;
- $foundit++;
- last;
+ {
+ local $/="";
+ while (<MOD>) {
+ next unless /^=head1 NAME/;
+ $foundit++;
+ last;
+ }
}
+ unless ($foundit) {
+ warn "$filename missing head1\n";
+ next;
}
- next unless $foundit;
my $title = <MOD>;
chomp($title);
close MOD;
my $perlname = $filename;
- $perlname =~ s|\.pm$||;
- $perlname =~ s|/|::|g;
+ $perlname =~ s!\.p(m|od)$!!;
+ $perlname =~ s!/!::!g;
+
+ ($name, $thing) = split / --? /, $title, 2;
+
+ unless ($name and $thing) {
+ warn "$filename missing name\n" unless $name;
+ warn "$filename missing thing\n" unless $thing;
+ next;
+ }
- ($name, $thing) = split / - /, $title,2;
- next unless $name and $thing;
- $thing=~s/^perl pragma to //i;
- $thing=ucfirst($thing);
+ $thing =~ s/^perl pragma to //i;
+ $thing = ucfirst($thing);
$title = "=item $perlname\n\n$thing\n\n";
+ # print "$perlname $thing\n";
+
if ($filename=~/[A-Z]/) {
push @mod, $title;
} else {
Registered CPAN sites as of this writing include the following.
You should try to choose one close to you:
-=over
+=head2 Africa
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+South Africa
+
+ ftp://ftp.is.co.za/programming/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.saix.net/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftpza.co.za/pub/mirrors/cpan/
+ ftp://ftp.sun.ac.za/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Asia
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+China
+
+ ftp://freesoft.cei.gov.cn/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+ http://www2.linuxforum.net/mirror/CPAN/
+ http://cpan.shellhung.org/
+ ftp://ftp.shellhung.org/pub/CPAN
+
+=item *
+
+Hong Kong
+
+ http://CPAN.pacific.net.hk/
+ ftp://ftp.pacific.net.hk/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Indonesia
+
+ http://piksi.itb.ac.id/CPAN/
+ ftp://mirrors.piksi.itb.ac.id/CPAN/
+ http://CPAN.mweb.co.id/
+ ftp://ftp.mweb.co.id/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Israel
+
+ http://www.iglu.org.il:/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.iglu.org.il/pub/CPAN/
+ http://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/pub/software/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/pub/software/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Japan
+
+ ftp://ftp.u-aizu.ac.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.kddlabs.co.jp/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.jaist.ac.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.dti.ad.jp/pub/lang/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.ring.gr.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Saudi Arabia
+
+ ftp://ftp.isu.net.sa/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Singapore
+
+ http://cpan.hjc.edu.sg
+ http://ftp.nus.edu.sg/unix/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.nus.edu.sg/pub/unix/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+South Korea
+
+ http://CPAN.bora.net/
+ ftp://ftp.bora.net/pub/CPAN/
+ http://ftp.kornet.net/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.kornet.net/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.nuri.net/pub/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/
+
+=item *
+
+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
+
+=head2 Central America
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+Costa Rica
+
+ ftp://ftp.linux.co.cr/mirrors/CPAN/
+ http://ftp.ucr.ac.cr/Unix/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.ucr.ac.cr/pub/Unix/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Europe
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+Austria
+
+ ftp://ftp.tuwien.ac.at/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Belgium
+
+ http://ftp.easynet.be/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.easynet.be/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Bulgaria
+
+ ftp://ftp.ntrl.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Croatia
+
+ ftp://ftp.linux.hr/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Czech Republic
+
+ http://www.fi.muni.cz/pub/perl/
+ ftp://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/perl/
+ ftp://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz/MIRRORS/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Denmark
+
+ ftp://sunsite.auc.dk/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+ http://www.cpan.dk/CPAN/
+ ftp://www.cpan.dk/ftp.cpan.org/CPAN/
+
+=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/
+ ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/mirrors/perl/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/
+
+=item *
+
+Finland
+
+ ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+France
+
+ ftp://cpan.ftp.worldonline.fr/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.club-internet.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.oleane.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.pasteur.fr/pub/computing/CPAN/
+ ftp://cpan.cict.fr/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.uvsq.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Germany
+
+ ftp://ftp.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.freenet.de/pub/ftp.cpan.org/pub/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://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/
+ ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/general/programming/languages/script/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.mpi-sb.mpg.de/pub/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.gmd.de/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Greece
+
+ ftp://ftp.forthnet.gr/pub/languages/perl/CPAN
+ ftp://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/lang/perl/
+
+=item *
+
+Hungary
+
+ http://cpan.artifact.hu/
+ ftp://cpan.artifact.hu/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.kfki.hu/pub/packages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Iceland
+
+ http://cpan.gm.is/
+ ftp://ftp.gm.is/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Ireland
+
+ http://cpan.indigo.ie/
+ ftp://cpan.indigo.ie/pub/CPAN/
+ http://sunsite.compapp.dcu.ie/pub/perl/
+ ftp://sunsite.compapp.dcu.ie/pub/perl/
+
+=item *
+
+Italy
+
+ http://cpan.nettuno.it/
+ http://gusp.dyndns.org/CPAN/
+ 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.unipi.it/pub/mirror/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://cis.uniRoma2.it/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.edisontel.it/pub/CPAN_Mirror/
+ ftp://ftp.flashnet.it/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Latvia
+
+ http://kvin.lv/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Netherlands
+
+ ftp://download.xs4all.nl/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.nl.uu.net/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.cpan.nl/pub/CPAN/
+ http://www.cs.uu.nl/mirror/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.cs.uu.nl/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Norway
+
+ ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.uit.no/pub/languages/perl/cpan/
+
+=item *
+
+Poland
+
+ ftp://ftp.pk.edu.pl/pub/lang/perl/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/
+
+=item *
+
+Portugal
+
+ ftp://ftp.ua.pt/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://perl.di.uminho.pt/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.ist.utl.pt/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.netc.pt/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+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.timisoara.roedu.net/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Russia
+
+ ftp://ftp.chg.ru/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+ http://cpan.rinet.ru/
+ ftp://cpan.rinet.ru/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.aha.ru/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.sai.msu.su/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Slovakia
+
+ ftp://ftp.entry.sk/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Slovenia
+
+ ftp://ftp.arnes.si/software/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Spain
+
+ ftp://ftp.rediris.es/mirror/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.etse.urv.es/pub/perl/
+
+=item *
+
+Sweden
+
+ http://ftp.du.se/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.du.se/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Switzerland
+
+ ftp://ftp.danyk.ch/CPAN/
+ ftp://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Turkey
+
+ ftp://sunsite.bilkent.edu.tr/pub/languages/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=head2 North America
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+Canada
+
+=over 8
+
+=item *
+
+Alberta
+
+ http://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/CPAN/
+ ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Manitoba
+
+ http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Nova Scotia
+
+ ftp://cpan.chebucto.ns.ca/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Ontario
+
+ ftp://ftp.crc.ca/pub/packages/lang/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Mexico
+
+ http://www.msg.com.mx/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.msg.com.mx/pub/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=item *
+
+United States
+
+=over 8
+
+=item *
+
+Alabama
+
+ http://mirror.hiwaay.net/CPAN/
+ ftp://mirror.hiwaay.net/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+California
+
+ http://www.cpan.org/
+ ftp://ftp.cpan.org/CPAN/
+ ftp://cpan.nas.nasa.gov/pub/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/plan/perl/CPAN/
+ http://www.kernel.org/pub/mirrors/cpan/
+ ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/mirrors/cpan/
+ http://www.perl.com/CPAN/
+ http://download.sourceforge.net/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Colorado
+
+ ftp://ftp.cs.colorado.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Florida
+
+ ftp://ftp.cise.ufl.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Georgia
+
+ ftp://ftp.twoguys.org/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Illinois
+
+ http://www.neurogames.com/mirrors/CPAN
+ http://uiarchive.uiuc.edu/mirrors/ftp/ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://uiarchive.uiuc.edu/mirrors/ftp/ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Indiana
+
+ ftp://ftp.uwsg.indiana.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
+ http://cpan.nitco.com/
+ ftp://cpan.nitco.com/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://cpan.in-span.net/
+ http://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub/CPAN
+ ftp://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub/CPAN
+
+=item *
+
+Kentucky
+
+ http://cpan.uky.edu/
+ ftp://cpan.uky.edu/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Massachusetts
+
+ ftp://ftp.ccs.neu.edu/net/mirrors/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.iguide.com/pub/mirrors/packages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+New Jersey
+
+ ftp://ftp.cpanel.net/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+New York
+
+ ftp://ftp.freesoftware.com/pub/perl/CPAN/
+ http://www.deao.net/mirrors/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.deao.net/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.stealth.net/pub/mirrors/ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/
+ http://mirror.nyc.anidea.com/CPAN/
+ ftp://mirror.nyc.anidea.com/pub/CPAN/
+ http://www.rge.com/pub/languages/perl/
+ ftp://ftp.rge.com/pub/languages/perl/
+ ftp://mirrors.cloud9.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+North Carolina
+
+ ftp://ftp.duke.edu/pub/perl/
+
+=item *
+
+Ohio
+
+ ftp://ftp.loaded.net/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Oklahoma
+
+ ftp://ftp.ou.edu/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Oregon
+
+ ftp://ftp.orst.edu/pub/packages/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Pennsylvania
+
+ http://ftp.epix.net/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.epix.net/pub/languages/perl/
+ ftp://carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Tennessee
+
+ ftp://ftp.sunsite.utk.edu/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Texas
+
+ http://ftp.sedl.org/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+ http://jhcloos.com/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+ ftp://jhcloos.com/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Utah
+
+ ftp://mirror.xmission.com/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Virginia
+
+ http://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/lang/CPAN/
+ ftp://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/lang/CPAN/
+ ftp://ruff.cs.jmu.edu/pub/CPAN/
+ http://perl.Liquidation.com/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Washington
+
+ http://cpan.llarian.net/
+ ftp://cpan.llarian.net/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp-mirror.internap.com/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.spu.edu/pub/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Oceania
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+Australia
+
+ http://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://cpan.topend.com.au/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+New Zealand
+
+ ftp://ftp.auckland.ac.nz/pub/perl/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=head2 South America
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+Argentina
+
+ ftp://mirrors.bannerlandia.com.ar/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Brazil
+
+ ftp://cpan.pop-mg.com.br/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.matrix.com.br/pub/perl/
+ ftp://cpan.if.usp.br/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Chile
-=item Africa
-
- South Africa ftp://ftp.is.co.za/programming/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.saix.net/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftpza.co.za/pub/mirrors/cpan/
- ftp://ftp.sun.ac.za/CPAN/
-
-=item Asia
-
- China ftp://freesoft.cei.gov.cn/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- http://www2.linuxforum.net/mirror/CPAN/
- Hong Kong http://CPAN.pacific.net.hk/
- ftp://ftp.pacific.net.hk/pub/mirror/CPAN/
- Indonesia http://piksi.itb.ac.id/CPAN/
- ftp://mirrors.piksi.itb.ac.id/CPAN/
- http://CPAN.mweb.co.id/
- ftp://ftp.mweb.co.id/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- Israel http://www.iglu.org.il:/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.iglu.org.il/pub/CPAN/
- http://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/pub/software/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/pub/software/perl/CPAN/
- Japan ftp://ftp.u-aizu.ac.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.kddlabs.co.jp/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.jaist.ac.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.dti.ad.jp/pub/lang/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.ring.gr.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
- Saudi Arabia ftp://ftp.isu.net.sa/pub/CPAN/
- Singapore http://ftp.nus.edu.sg/unix/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.nus.edu.sg/pub/unix/perl/CPAN/
- South Korea http://CPAN.bora.net/
- ftp://ftp.bora.net/pub/CPAN/
- http://ftp.kornet.net/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.kornet.net/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.nuri.net/pub/CPAN/
- Taiwan ftp://coda.nctu.edu.tw/computer-languages/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.ee.ncku.edu.tw/pub/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp1.sinica.edu.tw/pub1/perl/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/
-
-=item Central America
-
- Costa Rica ftp://ftp.linux.co.cr/mirrors/CPAN/
- http://ftp.ucr.ac.cr/Unix/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.ucr.ac.cr/pub/Unix/CPAN/
-
-=item Europe
-
- Austria ftp://ftp.tuwien.ac.at/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- Belgium http://ftp.easynet.be/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.easynet.be/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be/pub/mirror/CPAN/
- Bulgaria ftp://ftp.ntrl.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
- Croatia ftp://ftp.linux.hr/pub/CPAN/
- Czech Republic http://www.fi.muni.cz/pub/perl/
- ftp://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/perl/
- ftp://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz/MIRRORS/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- Denmark ftp://sunsite.auc.dk/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- http://www.cpan.dk/CPAN/
- 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/
- ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/mirrors/perl/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/
- Estonia ftp://ftp.ut.ee/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- Finland ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- France ftp://cpan.ftp.worldonline.fr/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.club-internet.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.oleane.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.pasteur.fr/pub/computing/CPAN/
- ftp://cpan.cict.fr/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.uvsq.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
- Germany ftp://ftp.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.freenet.de/pub/ftp.cpan.org/pub/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://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/
- ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/general/programming/languages/script/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.mpi-sb.mpg.de/pub/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.gmd.de/packages/CPAN/
- Greece ftp://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/lang/perl/
- Hungary http://cpan.artifact.hu/
- ftp://cpan.artifact.hu/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.kfki.hu/pub/packages/perl/CPAN/
- Iceland http://cpan.gm.is/
- ftp://ftp.gm.is/pub/CPAN/
- Ireland http://cpan.indigo.ie/
- ftp://cpan.indigo.ie/pub/CPAN/
- http://sunsite.compapp.dcu.ie/pub/perl/
- ftp://sunsite.compapp.dcu.ie/pub/perl/
- Italy http://cpan.nettuno.it/
- http://softcity.iol.it/cpan
- ftp://softcity.iol.it/pub/cpan
- ftp://ftp.unina.it/pub/Other/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.unipi.it/pub/mirror/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://cis.uniRoma2.it/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.edisontel.it/pub/CPAN_Mirror/
- ftp://ftp.flashnet.it/pub/CPAN/
- Latvia http://kvin.lv/pub/CPAN/
- Netherlands ftp://download.xs4all.nl/pub/mirror/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.nl.uu.net/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.cpan.nl/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- http://www.cs.uu.nl/mirror/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.cs.uu.nl/mirror/CPAN/
- Norway ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.uit.no/pub/languages/perl/cpan/
- Poland ftp://ftp.pk.edu.pl/pub/lang/perl/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/
- Portugal ftp://ftp.ua.pt/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://perl.di.uminho.pt/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.ist.utl.pt/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.netc.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/
- Russia ftp://ftp.chg.ru/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
- http://cpan.rinet.ru/
- ftp://cpan.rinet.ru/pub/mirror/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.aha.ru/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.sai.msu.su/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
- Slovakia ftp://ftp.entry.sk/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- Slovenia ftp://ftp.arnes.si/software/perl/CPAN/
- Spain ftp://ftp.rediris.es/mirror/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.etse.urv.es/pub/perl/
- Sweden http://ftp.du.se/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.du.se/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
- Switzerland ftp://ftp.danyk.ch/CPAN/
- ftp://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch/mirror/CPAN/
- Turkey ftp://sunsite.bilkent.edu.tr/pub/languages/CPAN/
-
-=item North America
-
- Alberta http://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/CPAN/
- ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/CPAN/
- Alabama http://mirror.hiwaay.net/CPAN/
- ftp://mirror.hiwaay.net/CPAN/
- California http://www.cpan.org/
- ftp://ftp.cpan.org/CPAN/
- ftp://cpan.nas.nasa.gov/pub/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/plan/perl/CPAN/
- http://www.kernel.org/pub/mirrors/cpan/
- ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/mirrors/cpan/
- http://www.perl.com/CPAN/
- http://download.sourceforge.net/mirrors/CPAN/
- Colorado ftp://ftp.cs.colorado.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
- Florida ftp://ftp.cise.ufl.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
- Georgia ftp://ftp.twoguys.org/CPAN/
- Illinois http://www.neurogames.com/mirrors/CPAN
- Indiana ftp://ftp.uwsg.indiana.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
- http://cpan.nitco.com/
- ftp://cpan.nitco.com/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://cpan.in-span.net/
- http://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub/CPAN
- ftp://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub/CPAN
- Manitoba http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/pub/CPAN/
- Massachusetts ftp://ftp.ccs.neu.edu/net/mirrors/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.iguide.com/pub/mirrors/packages/perl/CPAN/
- Mexico http://www.msg.com.mx/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.msg.com.mx/pub/CPAN/
- New Jersey ftp://ftp.cpanel.net/pub/CPAN/
- New York ftp://ftp.freesoftware.com/pub/perl/CPAN/
- http://www.deao.net/mirrors/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.deao.net/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.stealth.net/pub/mirrors/ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/
- http://mirror.nyc.anidea.com/CPAN/
- ftp://mirror.nyc.anidea.com/pub/CPAN/
- http://www.rge.com/pub/languages/perl/
- ftp://ftp.rge.com/pub/languages/perl/
- ftp://mirrors.cloud9.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
- North Carolina ftp://ftp.duke.edu/pub/perl/
- Nova Scotia ftp://cpan.chebucto.ns.ca/pub/CPAN/
- Ohio ftp://ftp.loaded.net/pub/CPAN/
- Oklahoma ftp://ftp.ou.edu/mirrors/CPAN/
- Ontario ftp://ftp.crc.ca/pub/packages/lang/perl/CPAN/
- Oregon ftp://ftp.orst.edu/pub/packages/CPAN/
- Pennsylvania http://ftp.epix.net/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.epix.net/pub/languages/perl/
- ftp://carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/CPAN/
- Tennessee ftp://ftp.sunsite.utk.edu/pub/CPAN/
- Texas http://ftp.sedl.org/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
- http://jhcloos.com/pub/mirror/CPAN/
- ftp://jhcloos.com/pub/mirror/CPAN/
- Utah ftp://mirror.xmission.com/CPAN/
- Virginia http://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/lang/CPAN/
- ftp://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/lang/CPAN/
- ftp://ruff.cs.jmu.edu/pub/CPAN/
- Washington http://cpan.llarian.net/
- ftp://cpan.llarian.net/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp-mirror.internap.com/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.spu.edu/pub/CPAN/
-
-=item Oceania
-
- Australia http://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://cpan.topend.com.au/pub/CPAN/
- New Zealand ftp://ftp.auckland.ac.nz/pub/perl/CPAN/
-
-=item South America
-
- Argentina ftp://mirrors.bannerlandia.com.ar/mirrors/CPAN/
- Brazil ftp://cpan.pop-mg.com.br/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.matrix.com.br/pub/perl/
- ftp://cpan.if.usp.br/pub/mirror/CPAN/
- Chile ftp://ftp.psinet.cl/pub/programming/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://sunsite.dcc.uchile.cl/pub/lang/perl/
+ 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.perl.com/perl/CPAN/SITES or ftp://www.perl.com/CPAN/SITES .
+see http://www.cpan.org/SITES or ftp://www.cpan.org/SITES .
=head1 Modules: Creation, Use, and Abuse
Follow the instructions and links on:
- http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/00modlist.long.html
- http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/04pause.html
+ http://www.cpan.org/modules/00modlist.long.html
+ http://www.cpan.org/modules/04pause.html
or upload to one of these sites:
+# Generated by perlmodlib.PL DO NOT EDIT!
+
=head1 NAME
perlmodlib - constructing new Perl modules and finding existing ones
=item integer
-Compute arithmetic in integer instead of double
+Use integer arithmetic instead of floating point
=item less
Package for overloading perl operations
-=item perlio
-
-Configure C level IO
-
=item re
Alter regular expression behaviour
Predeclare sub names
+=item unicode::distinct
+
+Strictly distinguish UTF8 data and non-UTF data.
+
=item utf8
Enable/disable UTF-8 in source code
Perl compiler's optimized C translation backend
+=item B::Concise
+
+Walk Perl syntax tree, printing concise info about ops
+
=item B::Debug
Walk Perl syntax tree, printing debug info about ops
Backward compatibility module for defunct CGI::Switch
+=item CGI::Util
+
+Internal utilities used by CGI module
+
=item CPAN
Query, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites
Warn of errors (from perspective of caller)
+=item Carp::Heavy
+
+No user serviceable parts inside
+
+=item Class::ISA
+
+Report the search path for a class's ISA tree
+
=item Class::Struct
Declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes
Generate stubs for a SelfLoading module
+=item Digest
+
+Modules that calculate message digests
+
=item DirHandle
Supply object methods for directory handles
Character encodings
+=item Encode::EncodeFormat
+
+The format of encoding tables of the Encode extension
+
+=item Encode::Tcl
+
+Tcl encodings
+
=item English
Use nice English (or awk) names for ugly punctuation variables
Open a process for reading, writing, and error handling
+=item Locale::Constants
+
+Constants for Locale codes
+
+=item Locale::Country
+
+ISO codes for country identification (ISO 3166)
+
+=item Locale::Currency
+
+ISO three letter codes for currency identification (ISO 4217)
+
+=item Locale::Language
+
+ISO two letter codes for language identification (ISO 639)
+
=item Math::BigFloat
Arbitrary length float math package
Disable named opcodes when compiling perl code
+=item POSIX
+
+Perl interface to IEEE Std 1003.1
+
+=item PerlIO
+
+On demand loader for PerlIO layers and root of PerlIO::* name space
+
=item Pod::Checker
Check pod documents for syntax errors
Convert POD data to formatted color ASCII text
+=item Pod::Text::Overstrike
+
+Convert POD data to formatted overstrike text
+
=item Pod::Text::Termcap
Convert POD data to ASCII text with format escapes
Persistency for perl data structures
+=item Switch
+
+A switch statement for Perl
+
=item Symbol
Manipulate Perl symbols and their names
Create an abbreviation table from a list
+=item Text::Balanced
+
+Extract delimited text sequences from strings.
+
=item Text::ParseWords
Parse text into an array of tokens or array of arrays
Implementation of the Soundex Algorithm as Described by Knuth
+=item Text::Tabs
+
+Expand and unexpand tabs per the unix expand(1) and unexpand(1)
+
=item Text::Wrap
Line wrapping to form simple paragraphs
By-name interface to Perl's built-in getpw*() functions
+=item Win32
+
+Interfaces to some Win32 API Functions
+
=back
To find out I<all> modules installed on your system, including
some of which require a C compiler to build. Major categories of
modules are:
-=over 4
+=over
=item *
Registered CPAN sites as of this writing include the following.
You should try to choose one close to you:
+=head2 Africa
+
=over 4
-=item Africa
-
- South Africa ftp://ftp.is.co.za/programming/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.saix.net/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.sun.ac.za/CPAN/
- ftp://ftpza.co.za/pub/mirrors/cpan/
-
-
-=item Asia
-
- China ftp://freesoft.cei.gov.cn/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- Hong Kong ftp://ftp.pacific.net.hk/pub/mirror/CPAN/
- Indonesia ftp://malone.piksi.itb.ac.id/pub/CPAN/
- Israel ftp://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/pub/software/perl/CPAN/
- Japan ftp://ftp.dti.ad.jp/pub/lang/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.jaist.ac.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.lab.kdd.co.jp/lang/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.meisei-u.ac.jp/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.ring.gr.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://mirror.nucba.ac.jp/mirror/Perl/
- Saudi-Arabia ftp://ftp.isu.net.sa/pub/CPAN/
- Singapore ftp://ftp.nus.edu.sg/pub/unix/perl/CPAN/
- South Korea ftp://ftp.bora.net/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.kornet.net/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.nuri.net/pub/CPAN/
- Taiwan ftp://coda.nctu.edu.tw/computer-languages/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.ee.ncku.edu.tw/pub3/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp1.sinica.edu.tw/pub1/perl/CPAN/
- Thailand ftp://ftp.nectec.or.th/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
-
-
-=item Australasia
-
- Australia ftp://cpan.topend.com.au/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.labyrinth.net.au/pub/perl-CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.sage-au.org.au/pub/compilers/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/perl/CPAN/
- New Zealand ftp://ftp.auckland.ac.nz/pub/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://sunsite.net.nz/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-
-
-=item Central America
-
- Costa Rica ftp://ftp.ucr.ac.cr/pub/Unix/CPAN/
-
-
-=item Europe
-
- Austria ftp://ftp.tuwien.ac.at/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- Belgium ftp://ftp.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be/pub/mirror/CPAN/
- Bulgaria ftp://ftp.ntrl.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
- Croatia ftp://ftp.linux.hr/pub/CPAN/
- Czech Republic ftp://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/perl/
- ftp://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz/Languages/Perl/CPAN/
- Denmark ftp://sunsite.auc.dk/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- Estonia ftp://ftp.ut.ee/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- Finland ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- France ftp://ftp.grolier.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.oleane.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.pasteur.fr/pub/computing/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.uvsq.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
- German ftp://ftp.gigabell.net/pub/CPAN/
- Germany ftp://ftp.archive.de.uu.net/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.freenet.de/pub/ftp.cpan.org/pub/
- ftp://ftp.gmd.de/packages/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-
-ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/general/programming/languages/script/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.mpi-sb.mpg.de/pub/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/source/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.uni-hamburg.de/pub/soft/lang/perl/CPAN/
- Germany ftp://ftp.archive.de.uu.net/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.freenet.de/pub/ftp.cpan.org/pub/
- ftp://ftp.gmd.de/packages/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-
-ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/general/programming/languages/script/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.mpi-sb.mpg.de/pub/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/source/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.uni-hamburg.de/pub/soft/lang/perl/CPAN/
- Greece ftp://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/lang/perl/
- Hungary ftp://ftp.kfki.hu/pub/packages/perl/CPAN/
- Iceland ftp://ftp.gm.is/pub/CPAN/
- Ireland ftp://cpan.indigo.ie/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://sunsite.compapp.dcu.ie/pub/perl/
- Italy ftp://cis.uniRoma2.it/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.flashnet.it/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.unina.it/pub/Other/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.unipi.it/pub/mirror/perl/CPAN/
- Netherlands ftp://ftp.cs.uu.nl/mirror/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- Norway ftp://ftp.uit.no/pub/languages/perl/cpan/
- ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- Poland ftp://ftp.man.torun.pl/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.pk.edu.pl/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://sunsite.icm.edu.pl/pub/CPAN/
- Portugal ftp://ftp.ci.uminho.pt/pub/mirrors/cpan/
- ftp://ftp.ist.utl.pt/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.ua.pt/pub/CPAN/
- Romania ftp://ftp.dnttm.ro/pub/CPAN/
- Russia ftp://ftp.chg.ru/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.sai.msu.su/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
- Slovakia ftp://ftp.entry.sk/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- Slovenia ftp://ftp.arnes.si/software/perl/CPAN/
- Spain ftp://ftp.etse.urv.es/pub/perl/
- ftp://ftp.rediris.es/mirror/CPAN/
- Sweden ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
- Switzerland ftp://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch/mirror/CPAN/
- Turkey ftp://sunsite.bilkent.edu.tr/pub/languages/CPAN/
- United Kingdom ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/mirrors/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.flirble.org/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-
-ftp://ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.plig.org/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk/packages/CPAN/
-
-
-=item North America
-
- Alberta ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/CPAN/
- California ftp://cpan.nas.nasa.gov/pub/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://cpan.valueclick.com/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/perl/CPAN/
- http://download.sourceforge.net/mirrors/CPAN/
- Colorado ftp://ftp.cs.colorado.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
- Florida ftp://ftp.cise.ufl.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
- Georgia ftp://ftp.twoguys.org/CPAN/
- Illinois ftp://uiarchive.uiuc.edu/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
- Indiana ftp://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.uwsg.indiana.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
- Kentucky ftp://ftp.uky.edu/CPAN/
- Manitoba ftp://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/pub/CPAN/
- Massachusetts
-ftp://ftp.ccs.neu.edu/net/mirrors/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.iguide.com/pub/mirrors/packages/perl/CPAN/
- Mexico ftp://ftp.msg.com.mx/pub/CPAN/
- New York ftp://ftp.deao.net/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.rge.com/pub/languages/perl/
- North Carolina ftp://ftp.duke.edu/pub/perl/
- Nova Scotia ftp://cpan.chebucto.ns.ca/pub/CPAN/
- Oklahoma ftp://ftp.ou.edu/mirrors/CPAN/
- Ontario ftp://ftp.crc.ca/pub/packages/lang/perl/CPAN/
- Oregon ftp://ftp.orst.edu/pub/packages/CPAN/
- Pennsylvania ftp://ftp.epix.net/pub/languages/perl/
- Tennessee ftp://ftp.sunsite.utk.edu/pub/CPAN/
- Texas ftp://ftp.sedl.org/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
- ftp://jhcloos.com/pub/mirror/CPAN/
- Utah ftp://mirror.xmission.com/CPAN/
- Virginia ftp://ftp.perl.org/pub/perl/CPAN/
- ftp://ruff.cs.jmu.edu/pub/CPAN/
- Washington ftp://ftp-mirror.internap.com/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.llarian.net/pub/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.spu.edu/pub/CPAN/
-
-
-=item South America
-
- Brazil ftp://cpan.if.usp.br/pub/mirror/CPAN/
- ftp://ftp.matrix.com.br/pub/perl/
- Chile ftp://sunsite.dcc.uchile.cl/pub/Lang/PERL/
+=item *
+
+South Africa
+
+ ftp://ftp.is.co.za/programming/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.saix.net/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftpza.co.za/pub/mirrors/cpan/
+ ftp://ftp.sun.ac.za/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Asia
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+China
+
+ ftp://freesoft.cei.gov.cn/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+ http://www2.linuxforum.net/mirror/CPAN/
+ http://cpan.shellhung.org/
+ ftp://ftp.shellhung.org/pub/CPAN
+
+=item *
+
+Hong Kong
+
+ http://CPAN.pacific.net.hk/
+ ftp://ftp.pacific.net.hk/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Indonesia
+
+ http://piksi.itb.ac.id/CPAN/
+ ftp://mirrors.piksi.itb.ac.id/CPAN/
+ http://CPAN.mweb.co.id/
+ ftp://ftp.mweb.co.id/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Israel
+
+ http://www.iglu.org.il:/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.iglu.org.il/pub/CPAN/
+ http://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/pub/software/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/pub/software/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Japan
+
+ ftp://ftp.u-aizu.ac.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.kddlabs.co.jp/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.jaist.ac.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.dti.ad.jp/pub/lang/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.ring.gr.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Saudi Arabia
+
+ ftp://ftp.isu.net.sa/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Singapore
+
+ http://cpan.hjc.edu.sg
+ http://ftp.nus.edu.sg/unix/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.nus.edu.sg/pub/unix/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+South Korea
+
+ http://CPAN.bora.net/
+ ftp://ftp.bora.net/pub/CPAN/
+ http://ftp.kornet.net/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.kornet.net/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.nuri.net/pub/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/
+
+=item *
+
+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
+
+=head2 Central America
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+Costa Rica
+
+ ftp://ftp.linux.co.cr/mirrors/CPAN/
+ http://ftp.ucr.ac.cr/Unix/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.ucr.ac.cr/pub/Unix/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Europe
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+Austria
+
+ ftp://ftp.tuwien.ac.at/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Belgium
+
+ http://ftp.easynet.be/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.easynet.be/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Bulgaria
+
+ ftp://ftp.ntrl.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Croatia
+
+ ftp://ftp.linux.hr/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Czech Republic
+
+ http://www.fi.muni.cz/pub/perl/
+ ftp://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/perl/
+ ftp://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz/MIRRORS/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Denmark
+
+ ftp://sunsite.auc.dk/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+ http://www.cpan.dk/CPAN/
+ ftp://www.cpan.dk/ftp.cpan.org/CPAN/
+
+=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/
+ ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/mirrors/perl/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/
+
+=item *
+
+Finland
+
+ ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+France
+
+ ftp://cpan.ftp.worldonline.fr/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.club-internet.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.oleane.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.pasteur.fr/pub/computing/CPAN/
+ ftp://cpan.cict.fr/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.uvsq.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Germany
+
+ ftp://ftp.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.freenet.de/pub/ftp.cpan.org/pub/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://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/
+ ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/general/programming/languages/script/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.mpi-sb.mpg.de/pub/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.gmd.de/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Greece
+
+ ftp://ftp.forthnet.gr/pub/languages/perl/CPAN
+ ftp://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/lang/perl/
+
+=item *
+
+Hungary
+
+ http://cpan.artifact.hu/
+ ftp://cpan.artifact.hu/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.kfki.hu/pub/packages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Iceland
+
+ http://cpan.gm.is/
+ ftp://ftp.gm.is/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Ireland
+
+ http://cpan.indigo.ie/
+ ftp://cpan.indigo.ie/pub/CPAN/
+ http://sunsite.compapp.dcu.ie/pub/perl/
+ ftp://sunsite.compapp.dcu.ie/pub/perl/
+
+=item *
+
+Italy
+
+ http://cpan.nettuno.it/
+ http://gusp.dyndns.org/CPAN/
+ 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.unipi.it/pub/mirror/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://cis.uniRoma2.it/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.edisontel.it/pub/CPAN_Mirror/
+ ftp://ftp.flashnet.it/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Latvia
+
+ http://kvin.lv/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Netherlands
+
+ ftp://download.xs4all.nl/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.nl.uu.net/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.cpan.nl/pub/CPAN/
+ http://www.cs.uu.nl/mirror/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.cs.uu.nl/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Norway
+
+ ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.uit.no/pub/languages/perl/cpan/
+
+=item *
+
+Poland
+
+ ftp://ftp.pk.edu.pl/pub/lang/perl/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/
+
+=item *
+
+Portugal
+
+ ftp://ftp.ua.pt/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://perl.di.uminho.pt/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.ist.utl.pt/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.netc.pt/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+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.timisoara.roedu.net/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Russia
+
+ ftp://ftp.chg.ru/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+ http://cpan.rinet.ru/
+ ftp://cpan.rinet.ru/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.aha.ru/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.sai.msu.su/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Slovakia
+
+ ftp://ftp.entry.sk/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Slovenia
+
+ ftp://ftp.arnes.si/software/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Spain
+
+ ftp://ftp.rediris.es/mirror/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.etse.urv.es/pub/perl/
+
+=item *
+
+Sweden
+
+ http://ftp.du.se/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.du.se/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Switzerland
+
+ ftp://ftp.danyk.ch/CPAN/
+ ftp://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Turkey
+
+ ftp://sunsite.bilkent.edu.tr/pub/languages/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=head2 North America
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+Canada
+
+=over 8
+
+=item *
+
+Alberta
+
+ http://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/CPAN/
+ ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Manitoba
+
+ http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Nova Scotia
+
+ ftp://cpan.chebucto.ns.ca/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Ontario
+
+ ftp://ftp.crc.ca/pub/packages/lang/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Mexico
+
+ http://www.msg.com.mx/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.msg.com.mx/pub/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=item *
+
+United States
+
+=over 8
+
+=item *
+
+Alabama
+
+ http://mirror.hiwaay.net/CPAN/
+ ftp://mirror.hiwaay.net/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+California
+
+ http://www.cpan.org/
+ ftp://ftp.cpan.org/CPAN/
+ ftp://cpan.nas.nasa.gov/pub/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/plan/perl/CPAN/
+ http://www.kernel.org/pub/mirrors/cpan/
+ ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/mirrors/cpan/
+ http://www.perl.com/CPAN/
+ http://download.sourceforge.net/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Colorado
+
+ ftp://ftp.cs.colorado.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Florida
+
+ ftp://ftp.cise.ufl.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Georgia
+
+ ftp://ftp.twoguys.org/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Illinois
+
+ http://www.neurogames.com/mirrors/CPAN
+ http://uiarchive.uiuc.edu/mirrors/ftp/ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://uiarchive.uiuc.edu/mirrors/ftp/ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Indiana
+
+ ftp://ftp.uwsg.indiana.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
+ http://cpan.nitco.com/
+ ftp://cpan.nitco.com/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://cpan.in-span.net/
+ http://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub/CPAN
+ ftp://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub/CPAN
+
+=item *
+
+Kentucky
+
+ http://cpan.uky.edu/
+ ftp://cpan.uky.edu/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Massachusetts
+
+ ftp://ftp.ccs.neu.edu/net/mirrors/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.iguide.com/pub/mirrors/packages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+New Jersey
+
+ ftp://ftp.cpanel.net/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+New York
+
+ ftp://ftp.freesoftware.com/pub/perl/CPAN/
+ http://www.deao.net/mirrors/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.deao.net/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.stealth.net/pub/mirrors/ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/
+ http://mirror.nyc.anidea.com/CPAN/
+ ftp://mirror.nyc.anidea.com/pub/CPAN/
+ http://www.rge.com/pub/languages/perl/
+ ftp://ftp.rge.com/pub/languages/perl/
+ ftp://mirrors.cloud9.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+North Carolina
+
+ ftp://ftp.duke.edu/pub/perl/
+
+=item *
+
+Ohio
+
+ ftp://ftp.loaded.net/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Oklahoma
+
+ ftp://ftp.ou.edu/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Oregon
+
+ ftp://ftp.orst.edu/pub/packages/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Pennsylvania
+
+ http://ftp.epix.net/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.epix.net/pub/languages/perl/
+ ftp://carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Tennessee
+
+ ftp://ftp.sunsite.utk.edu/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Texas
+
+ http://ftp.sedl.org/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+ http://jhcloos.com/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+ ftp://jhcloos.com/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Utah
+
+ ftp://mirror.xmission.com/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Virginia
+
+ http://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/lang/CPAN/
+ ftp://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/lang/CPAN/
+ ftp://ruff.cs.jmu.edu/pub/CPAN/
+ http://perl.Liquidation.com/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Washington
+
+ http://cpan.llarian.net/
+ ftp://cpan.llarian.net/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp-mirror.internap.com/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.spu.edu/pub/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Oceania
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+Australia
+
+ http://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/perl/CPAN/
+ ftp://cpan.topend.com.au/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+New Zealand
+
+ ftp://ftp.auckland.ac.nz/pub/perl/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=head2 South America
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+Argentina
+
+ ftp://mirrors.bannerlandia.com.ar/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Brazil
+
+ ftp://cpan.pop-mg.com.br/pub/CPAN/
+ ftp://ftp.matrix.com.br/pub/perl/
+ ftp://cpan.if.usp.br/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+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.perl.com/perl/CPAN/SITES or ftp://www.perl.com/CPAN/SITES .
+see http://www.cpan.org/SITES or ftp://www.cpan.org/SITES .
=head1 Modules: Creation, Use, and Abuse
=over 4
-=item Do similar modules already exist in some form?
+=item *
+
+Do similar modules already exist in some form?
If so, please try to reuse the existing modules either in whole or
by inheriting useful features into a new class. If this is not
helps if you follow the same naming scheme and module interaction
scheme as the original author.
-=item Try to design the new module to be easy to extend and reuse.
+=item *
+
+Try to design the new module to be easy to extend and reuse.
Try to C<use warnings;> (or C<use warnings qw(...);>).
Remember that you can add C<no warnings qw(...);> to individual blocks
Always use B<-w>.
-=item Some simple style guidelines
+=item *
+
+Some simple style guidelines
The perlstyle manual supplied with Perl has many helpful points.
You can use a leading underscore to indicate that a variable or
function should not be used outside the package that defined it.
-=item Select what to export.
+=item *
+
+Select what to export.
Do NOT export method names!
then export nothing. If it's just a collection of functions then
@EXPORT_OK anything but use @EXPORT with caution.
-=item Select a name for the module.
+=item *
+
+Select a name for the module.
This name should be as descriptive, accurate, and complete as
possible. Avoid any risk of ambiguity. Always try to use two or
11 characters. If it might be used on MS-DOS then try to ensure each is
unique in the first 8 characters. Nested modules make this easier.
-=item Have you got it right?
+=item *
+
+Have you got it right?
How do you know that you've made the right decisions? Have you
picked an interface design that will cause problems later? Have
ready - just say so in the message. It might be worth inviting
others to help you, they may be able to complete it for you!
-=item README and other Additional Files.
+=item *
+
+README and other Additional Files.
It's well known that software developers usually fully document the
software they write. If, however, the world is in urgent need of
=over 10
=item *
+
A description of the module/package/extension etc.
=item *
+
A copyright notice - see below.
=item *
+
Prerequisites - what else you may need to have.
=item *
+
How to build it - possible changes to Makefile.PL etc.
=item *
+
How to install it.
=item *
+
Recent changes in this release, especially incompatibilities
=item *
+
Changes / enhancements you plan to make in the future.
=back
=item Adding a Copyright Notice.
+
How you choose to license your work is a personal decision.
The general mechanism is to assert your Copyright and then make
a declaration of how others may copy/use/modify your work.
also wish to include it in a Copying file and your source files.
Remember to include the other words in addition to the Copyright.
-=item Give the module a version/issue/release number.
+=item *
+
+Give the module a version/issue/release number.
To be fully compatible with the Exporter and MakeMaker modules you
should store your module's version number in a non-my package
releasing the module (ModuleName-1.02.tar.Z).
See perldoc ExtUtils::MakeMaker.pm for details.
-=item How to release and distribute a module.
+=item *
+
+How to release and distribute a module.
It's good idea to post an announcement of the availability of your
module (or the module itself if small) to the comp.lang.perl.announce
Follow the instructions and links on:
- http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/00modlist.long.html
- http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/04pause.html
+ http://www.cpan.org/modules/00modlist.long.html
+ http://www.cpan.org/modules/04pause.html
or upload to one of these sites:
Please remember to send me an updated entry for the Module list!
-=item Take care when changing a released module.
+=item *
+
+Take care when changing a released module.
Always strive to remain compatible with previous released versions.
Otherwise try to add a mechanism to revert to the
=over 4
-=item There is no requirement to convert anything.
+=item *
+
+There is no requirement to convert anything.
If it ain't broke, don't fix it! Perl 4 library scripts should
continue to work with no problems. You may need to make some minor
changes (like escaping non-array @'s in double quoted strings) but
there is no need to convert a .pl file into a Module for just that.
-=item Consider the implications.
+=item *
+
+Consider the implications.
All Perl applications that make use of the script will need to
be changed (slightly) if the script is converted into a module. Is
it worth it unless you plan to make other changes at the same time?
-=item Make the most of the opportunity.
+=item *
+
+Make the most of the opportunity.
If you are going to convert the script to a module you can use the
opportunity to redesign the interface. The guidelines for module
creation above include many of the issues you should consider.
-=item The pl2pm utility will get you started.
+=item *
+
+The pl2pm utility will get you started.
This utility will read *.pl files (given as parameters) and write
corresponding *.pm files. The pl2pm utilities does the following:
=over 10
=item *
+
Adds the standard Module prologue lines
=item *
+
Converts package specifiers from ' to ::
=item *
+
Converts die(...) to croak(...)
=item *
+
Several other minor changes
=back
=over 4
-=item *
+=item *
Complete applications rarely belong in the Perl Module Library.
-=item *
+=item *
Many applications contain some Perl code that could be reused.
Help save the world! Share your code in a form that makes it easy
to reuse.
-=item *
+=item *
Break-out the reusable code into one or more separate module files.
-=item *
+=item *
Take the opportunity to reconsider and redesign the interfaces.
-=item *
+=item *
In some cases the 'application' can then be reduced to a small
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