Perl Weekly
Issue #296 - 2017-03-27 - Gun Violence: Using Perl
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Hi,
line breaks matter!
I'll be at the Cratf Conf in Budapest between 26-28 April. I am going to give a talk at one of the Meetups, (venue and date still bending), but I am also organizing a short hike after Craft. Join me there!
Enjoy your week!
Gabor Szabo
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Announcements
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by Jim Brandt
David Oswald is the new conferences committee chair. Will Coleda is the new Secretary of the Grants Committee. The Steering Committee is being sunsetted. The Community Advocacy Committee is about to be dissolved. Unless you speak up.
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Articles
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by Timm Murray (TMURRAY)
SQL::Functional allows us to create SQL statements programmatically. It is as if SQL was part of Perl.
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by Gabor Szabo (SZABGAB)
Another episode (re)published from the Advanced Perl series that was part of the Perl Maven Pro.
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Discussion
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Testing
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by Curtis 'Ovid' Poe (OVID)
Test::Class::Moose::History helps you know which tests have failed on master and when? Which tests are fragile and which are robust?
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Code
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Fun
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by Mihai Szilagyi
Nice pictures! - So now we have a river and an island. Metaphors everywhere.
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Grants
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The application deadline for this round is 23:59 April 2nd UTC.
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by Gabor Szabo (SZABGAB)
Crowdfounding is not exactly a grant, but can be a good way to partially finance some work.
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Perl 5
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Perl 6
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by brian d foy (BDFOY)
Explaining =~=, the approximately-equal operator of Perl 6.
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by Elizabeth Mattijsen (ELIZABETH)
The Perl 6 Weekly.
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by Gabor Szabo (SZABGAB)
Just saying Hello World with Perl 6 using the official Docker image.
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Weekly collections
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by Neil Bowers (NEILB)
This week was about Spreadsheet::ParseXLSX - read XLSX-format spreadsheets. Don't miss the next edition!
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Well-known media client looking for full-stack Perl person with some sysadmin skills considered a distinct advantage. Small and focused team looking for another competent problem solver who's as happy with DBIx::Class as they are with Apache, and doesn't get flustered by jQuery.
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Do you know how to solve problems in terms of queues and caches? Does the idea of truly scaling your architecture on AWS excite you? Not fazed by designing your workloads to be distributed?
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Large, dynamic Perl team in Canary Wharf looking for mid-level and senior developers. Run by a Perl-loving CTO in beautiful offices with a great view over Canary Wharf, the company manages one legacy Perl codebase and a whole bunch of very new, very shiny, and very modern codebases that power the market-leading solution in their particular area.
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