Subject: ANNOUNCE: Perl Site Information
From: [email-masked] (Peter Gordon)
Date: 30 Jul 1995 15:18:03 GMT
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl.announce,comp.lang.perl.misc,comp.lang.perl

30 July 1995
Peter Gordon 

Here is a list of interesting Perl information, that I hope will be added to 
Tim Bunces' Meta Faq. In the mean time you whould be able to find the packages
at the given sites.

If anyone has other information, please e-mail it to me and I will add it 
to the list.

Note that there are two completely different packages with the name pgperl.

News::NNTPClient.pm 
    ftp://metronet.com/pub/perl/perl5/extensions/NNTPClient-0.17
    or send mail at [email-masked] with the body of the message beginning with:
          send nntpclient

For any database + perl look under 
    ftp.demon.co.uk:/pub/perl/db

An interface between Postgres-4.2 and Perl5
    ftp.demon.co.uk:pub/perl/db/mod/pgperl5-1.1.tar.gz

Fortran::NameList  - still in alpha
  requests by email to [email-masked] (Sergio Gelato)
  or list mailto:[email-masked]

DBZ_File - will remain alpha indefinitely for lack of interest
  requests by email to [email-masked] (Ian Phillipps)

Font::AFM and URI::URL modules
     http://www.oslonett.no/home/aas/perl/
     http://pubweb.nexor.co.uk/public/perl/contrib/lib/URI/URL.html

pgperl
   ftp.ast.cam.ac.uk:/pub/kgb/pgperl/     (United Kingdom)
   linux.nrao.edu:/pub/packages/pgperl/   (United States)
   http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/~kgb/pgperl.html

   Directory    Size 1291290 Jul  5 17:37 pgplot5.0.2.tar.Z

pgperl_formdemo.pg Example of pgperl
  Basically this is a Web Form which lets the user type in a mathematical
  function which is then plotted and returned as a GIF by a pgperl CGI
  script.
  http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/cgi-bin/pgperl_formdemo.pg

DBD:db2
  Not ready

SGMLS
  ftp://aix1.uottawa.ca/pub/dmeggins/
  pointers to the online docs http://www.uottawa.ca/~dmeggins/Index.html

HTML::Base alpha rev 0.6
  ftp://ftp.acoates.com/perl/HTML_0.6.tar.gz

DBI
  Not ready

RCS and RCE
  Waiting approval for release [email-masked]

AddINC                            (by Graham Barr)
Date::GetDate                     (by Graham Barr)
DumpStack
EventDrivenServer
GL
InitializeServer
Language::Prolog                  (by Jack Shirazi)
Mail::RFC822                      (by Graham Barr)
MathPari
Net-FTP                           (by Spider Boardman)
Net-ext                           (by Spider Boardman)
SelfLoader
SelfStubber
Socket
Statistics::Descriptive           (by Jason Kastner)
Usage                             (by Jack Shirazi)
   ftp://ftp.icnet.uk/icrf-public/biu/perlmods

GD.pm
   http://www-genome.wi.mit.edu/ftp/pub/software/WWW/GD.html
     for creating and manipulating GIF files

DoWhatIWant                       (by Water Mellon)
   mailto:[email-masked]

DoWhatIWant+                      (by Water Mellon)
   mailto:[email-masked]

File::Attrib                      (by Tye McQueen)
File::KGlob                       (by Tye McQueen)
   http://www.metronet.com/~tye/

Ioctl                             (by Kenneth Albanowski)
Term::Control                     (by Kenneth Albanowski)
Term::Info                        (by Kenneth Albanowski)
Term::ReadKey                     (by Kenneth Albanowski)
   ftp://numeric.adr.com/pub/perl/modules
   http://numeric.adr.com/Perl/Perl5Modules.html

MD5                               (by Neil Winton)
   ftp://ftp.khoros.unm.edu/pub/perl/extensions/MD5-1.1.tar.gz

Math::Pari                        (by Ilya Zakharevich)
ExtUtils-Peek-0.3.tar.Z
FreezeThaw-0.1buggy.tar.Z
MathPari_a3.tar.gz
Term-Gnuplot-0.2.tar.Z
Term-ReadLine-0.6.tar.Z
Text-Trie-0.2.tar.Z
cperl-mode.el 
perldb-kit-0.5.tar.gz <--A _really_ good debugger for perl5 - Dumps structures and other wonders
   ftp://ftp.math.ohio-state.edu/pub/users/ilya/perl

Msql                              (by Andreas Koumlnig)
    ftp://franz.ww.tu-berlin.de/pub/perl

News::NNTPClient                  (by Rodger Anderson)
   ftp://metronet.com/pub/perl/perl5/extensions/NNTPClient-0.17

   Also, send mailto:[email-masked] to the author and ask for it.  
   Put send nntpclient as the first thing in the body of the message.

SGI::FM                           (by Amos Shapira)
SGI::GL                           (by Amos Shapira)
SGI::SysCalls                     (by Amos Shapira)
   ftp://ftp.huji.ac.il/users/amoss/SGI-*-0.1.tar.gz

Sx                                (by Frederic Chauveau)
   ftp://ftp.pasteur.fr/pub/Perl

Tcl::Tk                             (by Malcolm Beattie)
   ftp://ftp.ox.ac.uk/pub/perl/Tcl-b1.tar.gz> Tcl-b1.tar.gz

Text::TeX                         (by Ilya Zakharevich)
Text::Trie                        (by Ilya Zakharevich)
   ftp://ftp.math.ohio-state.edu/pub/users/ilya/perl

WAIS                              (by Ulrich Pfeifer)
   ftp://ls6-www.informatik.uni-dortmund.de/pub/wais/waisperl*tar.gz

URI::URL
  http://www.oslonett.no/home/aas/perl/www/
  http://pubweb.nexor.co.uk/public/perl/contrib/lib/URI/URL.html

netcdf
  http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/netcdf-perl/ 

Perl 4 routines for converting between the various representations of Japanese
  ftp://ftp.ora.com/pub/examples/nutshell/ujip/perl

Tk-b5 
  ftp.wpi.edu:perl5/Tk-b5.tar.gz

PerlVision
  ftp://netropolis.org/pub/users/hash/perlvision.tgz

Other stuff
  http://www.wg.omron.co.jp/~jfriedl/perl/

Interesting Perl Home Pages
  http://www.gov.nb.ca/hotlist/perl.htm

trans    Tim Freeman [email-masked]
   Implements atomic transactions on Unix files in
   Perl.  The package can ensure that consistent changes are made to a
   set of files, even in the presence of power failures, concurrent use,
   and errors.   
   ftp://ftp.netcom.com/pub/ts/tsf/trans.tar.gz

WebPH.pl     Otis Gospodnetic     [email-masked]
    ftp://cobalt.middlebury.edu/pub/WWW/WebPH/
    http://www.middlebury.edu/cgi-bin/WebPH.pl

HTML info
   http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/demoweb/html-primer.html
   http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/~churchh/htmlchek.html
   http://hoohoo.ncsa.uiuc.edu/webmonitor/