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The perl-Unicode-EastAsianWidth modules
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The YAML.pm module implements a YAML Loader and Dumper based on the
YAML 1.0 specification. YAML is a generic data serialization language
that is optimized for human readability. It can be used to express
the data structures of most modern programming languages, including
Perl. For information on the YAML syntax, please refer to the YAML
specification.
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The libwww-perl collection is a set of Perl modules which provide
a simple and consistent application programming interface to the
World-Wide Web. The main focus of the library is to provide classes
and functions that enable you to write WWW clients. The library also
contains modules that are of more general use and even classes that
help you implement simple HTTP servers. LWP::Protocol::https adds
a support for an HTTPS protocol.
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This is a CPAN client that requires zero configuration, and stands
alone but it's maintainable and extensible with plug-ins and friendly to shell scripting.
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DBD::mysql is the Perl5 Database Interface driver for the MySQL
database. In other words: DBD::mysql is an interface between the Perl
programming language and the MySQL programming API that comes with the
MySQL relational database management system.
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Date::Manip is a series of modules designed to make any common
date/time operation easy to do. Operations such as comparing two
times, determining a data a given amount of time from another, or
parsing international times are all easily done. It deals with time as
it is used in the Gregorian calendar (the one currently in use) with
full support for time changes due to daylight saving time.
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perl-IO-Socket-SSL is replacement for IO::Socket::INET uses SSL to encrypt data before it is transferred to a remote server or client. perl-Net-SSLeay is a Perl extension for using OpenSSL.
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DBI is a database access Application Programming Interface (API) for
the Perl language. The DBI API specification defines a set of
functions, variables and conventions that provide a consistent
database interface independent of the actual database being used.
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This toolkit primarily provides modules for performing both traditional and object-oriented I/O) on things other than normal filehandles; in particular, IO::Scalar, IO::ScalarArray, and IO::Lines. In the more-traditional IO::Handle front, we have IO::AtomicFile, which may be used to painlessly create files that are updated atomically.
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