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the underscores are only (Score:2)
Re:the underscores are only (Score:2)
True, and good to point out. The code I have just uniq's module names without regard to version; others might prefer to have them removed from the list.
My purposes were to answer "What's happening on CPAN?" for which alpha modules are a valid answer. If someone uses this to automatically update modules for a NYSE system or something, they might get bad results. ;)
J. David works really hard, has a passion for writing good software, and knows many of the world's best Perl programmers
get() checking (Score:2)
my $recent_html = get($url) || die "Can't get $url\n";I'm glad to see folks are using new_from_content tho! Proof that it's as handy as I thought it'd be.
another way of doing it (Score:2)
Re:another way of doing it (Score:2)
If you are mirroring a local mini-CPAN with my program [stonehenge.com], you can also browse that mirror locally [stonehenge.com].