Two key areas for improving Perl programming are achieving better support for Win32 and efficiently producing an executable version of your program. Here, we've rounded up a couple of tips to address ...

I'm not sure if this is the right repo to submit this issue to, but while attempting to update perl-dbi, I ran into the following build issue: $ circleci build ... cc -c -D_REENTRANT -D_GNU_SOURCE ...

Most Perl modules are written entirely in Perl, but some also use XS (written in C). These require a C compiler, as they are compiled when the Perl modules are ...

Abstract: Perl is one of the most important programming languages in many research areas. However, the most relevant Big Data frameworks, Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark and Apache Storm, do not support ...

I was given the task of finding out what's wrong with a Perl script. Basically, after upgrading to a new version of Perl the script takes around 45 seconds to 'compile' before execution. The "new" ...

I am trying to build DB_File perl module on a AIX box. I have built and install BerkeleyDB 4.8, it is installed at /usr/local/BerkeleyDB. When I attempt to build the module, this is what I receive.

The TIOBE Index is an indicator of which programming languages are most popular within a given month. Each month, we examine ...