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Issue #371 - 2018-09-03 - The school year has started
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Hi there For some of you the school year has started on September 1st. For others it was a week earlier. Yet others are in their winter semester. Enjoy your newly found free time ... ... and the articles below! Have a nice week! Gabor Szabo |
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Announcements
Articles
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by brian d foy (BDFOY) Perl has been on the forefront of Unicode adoption for a very long time. See how to use the newly added characters in the recently released version of Perl. | 
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by Jeffrey Kegler (JKEGL) Recently Michael Arntzenius noted that Haskell's native parser has trouble parsing Haskell list comprehensions, so much so that it is an obstacle to new language features. Michael wondered aloud if the Perl-based Marpa (a state of the art Earley/Leo implementation) could do better. Jeffrey Kegler, Marpa's author, took up the challenge. Here is his response. | 
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by Mohammad Sajid Anwar (MANWAR) If only there would be a few more people in the Perl community like Manwar! Doing lots of stuff and ready to talk about it! | 
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Code
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by Konstantin Uvarin An inside-out version of namespace::clean that would erase imports that come after and not before it. |
Perl Command line options
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by Gabor Szabo (SZABGAB) I've published this article to give people some pointers, to which I got a few "interesting" comments, including Dave Cross pointing to his 14 years old article which is longer and brian d foy who then posted his additions that also got some "interesting" comments. I did not know that command line options are such a popular topic. Almost competing with opinions about editors and indentation. |
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CPAN
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by Ben Bullock (BKB) It's said that there are two great unsolved problems in computer science: naming, cache invalidation, and off-by-one errors. |
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by Saif Uddin Ahmed (SAIFTYNET) SIMPLE, that stands for Simple Integrated Modular Programming Language Experiment, is an experimental attempt to integrate end user scripting into Perl applications. | 
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Perl Tutorial
A section for newbies and for people who need some refreshing of their Perl knowledge. If you have questions or suggestions about the articles, let me know and I'll try to make the necessary changes. The included articles are from the Perl Maven Tutorial and are part of the Perl Maven eBook.
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Perl 6
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Weekly collections
Event reports
DevOps
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by Gabor Szabo (SZABGAB) The Code-Maven site is used as my external persistent memory. I push out code snippets and command snippets that were useful for me. This time some command using the CLI interface gcloud and aws |
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Events
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My client is looking for a product-focused Senior Perl Developer to help them move their exciting and profitable product set forward |
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The client is a large and very well-known e-commerce company specializing in high fashion. They’ve got a large Perl team who use Catalyst, DBIx::Class, Moose, Plack and Template Toolkit |
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If you’re going to spend all day at work, it might as well be somewhere you enjoy being |
