Displaying the Git branch in the terminal prompt with and without Perl
Where am I again? No more typing “git branch”
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Professional scripts are a snap with Getopt::Long
This core module makes it easy to write programs
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Stupid open() tricks
Everyone tells you to use a three-argument open(), but there’s a lot more you can do …
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How to test Perl roles without creating test classes
Don’t waste time writing test classes, test the role directly
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Get a weather report at the terminal with Perl
WWW::Wunderground::API makes it easy to pull weather data for your area
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Rescue legacy code with modulinos
How the modules-as-programs pattern provides a development path for scripts
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Perl v5.20 - what you need to know
We review the new features, changes and enhancements of the new Perl release
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Debunk Perl's magic with B::Deparse
We show you how to peak behind the curtain and inspect Perl code
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Benchmarking subroutine signatures
We review native subroutine signatures speed and show you how to make them faster
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Perl references: create, dereference and debug with confidence
Learn enough to be dangerous with one of Perl’s most powerful features
