Perl Weekly
Issue #445 - 2020-02-03 - More challenges
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Hi,
It seems that the Perl Weekly Challenge takes up more space than all the other articles together.
Can you help changing this?
Without lowering the number of PWC posts!
I am looking forward your articles
Enjoy your week!
Gabor Szabo
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Articles
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by brian d foy (BDFOY)
What happens if there is an error mid-way while you are updating a file. Oups. You don't have the new data yet, but you have already lost the old data. Here is how brian solves this.
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by Arthur Axel "fREW" Schmidt (FREW)
It is scraping web sites and then keeping the downloaded files in a git repository. The next thing you notice Frew is creating an Archive. AKA Wayback machine.
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by Tina Müller (TINITA)
When loading untrusted data, loading and dumping objects can be a security vulnerability,
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by brian d foy (BDFOY)
Do you know what are are those hard links? What is an inode?
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by Gabor Szabo (SZABGAB)
Part of the Markua processing series. (Markua is Markdown for writing books.)
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Discussion
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CPAN
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by José Joaquín Atria
Showing a use of Carton and cpanm on distributing and installing private, not yet public, or locally patched modules.
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Perl 5
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Bisect is a command in Git that allows you to run a binary search to find a commit that introduced some change, usually for the bad. Here you can see how to do it on the source code or Perl itself.
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Perl Weekly Challenge
The Perl Weekly Challenge by Mohammad Anwar will help you step out from your comfort-zone. You can even win the prize money of $50 Amazon voucher by participating in the weekly challenge. We pick one winner at the end of the month among all the contributors of the month. The monthly prize is kindly sponsored by Peter Sergeant of PerlCareers.
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by Arne Sommer
Arne attempted Perl solution for the first time. A very interesting twist.
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by Burkhard Nickels
Burkhard showing his strength in Perl, Raku and Python.
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by Burkhard Nickels
Burkhard smartly tackled the task again in Perl, Raku and Python.
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by Dave Jacoby (JACOBY)
Dave shared the power substr() in solving this week challenge.
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by E. Choroba (CHOROBA)
Choroba made good use of Syntax::Construct to get the really cool solutions.
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by Javier Luque
Javier kept the solution nice and clean.
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by Laurent Rosenfeld
Laurent always comes up with plenty of solutions. Highly Recommended.
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by Luca Ferrari
Luca attempt to improve Raku learning. Really interesting take.
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by Ryan Thompson
Ryan shared cheaty and more cheaty solution. It is really impressive.
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by Ryan Thompson
Ryan blog is really fun and plenty to learn from. Highly Recommended.
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Rakudo
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The Perl Foundation
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Weekly collections
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Events
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April 18-19 2020 Baltimore, MD
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June 23-27 2020 Houston, TX
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August 10-14 2020, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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This Perl job pushes forward medical science. Your work will be used by the NHS, research labs, and healthcare providers worldwide to diagnose patients, organize research, and make the world a better place.
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This role is located in charming Sevenoaks, Kent. Londoners will have a morning commute that’s easy as pie, but that’s not enough to jack up the jealousy, so let’s throw in 25 days of annual leave on top of all the other holidays that come standard.
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