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[perl5.git] / pod / perlmodlib.pod
diff --git a/pod/perlmodlib.pod b/pod/perlmodlib.pod
index 1fe814f..4df51c4 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/perlmodlib.pod
+++ b/pod/perlmodlib.pod
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ Transparent BigNumber support for Perl
 
 =item bigrat
 
-Transparent BigNumber/BigRationale support for Perl
+Transparent BigNumber/BigRational support for Perl
 
 =item blib
 
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ Declare constants
 
 =item diagnostics
 
-Perl compiler pragma to force verbose warning diagnostics
+Produce verbose warning diagnostics
 
 =item encoding
 
@@ -413,6 +413,10 @@ Modules that calculate message digests
 
 Perl interface to the MD5 Algorithm
 
+=item Digest::base
+
+Digest base class
+
 =item DirHandle
 
 Supply object methods for directory handles
@@ -571,7 +575,7 @@ OS adjusted ExtUtils::MakeMaker subclass
 
 =item ExtUtils::MM_Any
 
-Platform agnostic MM methods
+Platform-agnostic MM methods
 
 =item ExtUtils::MM_BeOS
 
@@ -635,11 +639,11 @@ Writing a module with MakeMaker
 
 =item ExtUtils::MakeMaker::bytes
 
-Version agnostic bytes.pm
+Version-agnostic bytes.pm
 
 =item ExtUtils::MakeMaker::vmsish
 
-Platform agnostic vmsish.pm
+Platform-agnostic vmsish.pm
 
 =item ExtUtils::Manifest
 
@@ -913,13 +917,9 @@ Arbitrary size integer math package
 
 Pure Perl module to support Math::BigInt
 
-=item Math::BigInt::Scalar
-
-Pure Perl module to test Math::BigInt with scalars
-
 =item Math::BigRat
 
-Arbitrarily big rationales
+Arbitrarily big rationals
 
 =item Math::Complex
 
@@ -967,7 +967,7 @@ Tied access to ndbm files
 
 =item NEXT
 
-Provide a pseudo-class NEXT that allows method redispatch
+Provide a pseudo-class NEXT (et al) that allows method redispatch
 
 =item Net::Cmd
 
@@ -1055,7 +1055,7 @@ Encoding layer
 
 =item PerlIO::scalar
 
-Support module for in-memory IO.
+In-memory IO, scalar IO
 
 =item PerlIO::via
 
@@ -1247,7 +1247,7 @@ Backend for building test libraries
 
 =item Test::Harness
 
-Run perl standard test scripts with statistics
+Run Perl standard test scripts with statistics
 
 =item Test::Harness::Assert
 
@@ -1608,10 +1608,10 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
 
                       ftp://ftp.u-aizu.ac.jp/pub/CPAN
                       ftp://ftp.kddlabs.co.jp/CPAN/
-                      http://mirror.nucba.ac.jp/mirror/Perl/
-                      ftp://mirror.nucba.ac.jp/mirror/Perl/
                       ftp://ftp.ayamura.org/pub/CPAN/
                       ftp://ftp.jaist.ac.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+                      http://ftp.cpan.jp/
+                      ftp://ftp.cpan.jp/CPAN/
                       ftp://ftp.dti.ad.jp/pub/lang/CPAN/
                       ftp://ftp.ring.gr.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
 
@@ -1624,7 +1624,7 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
 =item Russian Federation
 
                       http://cpan.tomsk.ru
-                      ftp://cpan.tomsk.ru/pub/CPAN
+                      ftp://cpan.tomsk.ru/
 
 =item Saudi Arabia
 
@@ -1656,6 +1656,7 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
                       ftp://ftp1.sinica.edu.tw/pub1/perl/CPAN/
                       http://ftp.tku.edu.tw/pub/CPAN/
                       ftp://ftp.tku.edu.tw/pub/CPAN/
+
 =item Thailand
 
                       ftp://ftp.loxinfo.co.th/pub/cpan/
@@ -1680,6 +1681,8 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
 
 =item Austria
 
+                      http://cpan.inode.at/
+                      ftp://cpan.inode.at
                       ftp://ftp.tuwien.ac.at/pub/CPAN/
 
 =item Belgium
@@ -1690,6 +1693,10 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
                       ftp://ftp.cpan.skynet.be/pub/CPAN
                       ftp://ftp.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be/pub/mirror/CPAN/
 
+=item Bosnia and Herzegovina
+
+                      http://cpan.blic.net/
+
 =item Bulgaria
 
                       http://cpan.online.bg
@@ -1706,7 +1713,6 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
 
 =item Czech Republic
 
-                      http://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/CPAN/
                       ftp://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/CPAN/
                       ftp://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz/MIRRORS/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
 
@@ -1745,7 +1751,6 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
                       ftp://ftp.crihan.fr/mirrors/ftp.cpan.org/
                       http://ftp.u-strasbg.fr/CPAN
                       ftp://ftp.u-strasbg.fr/CPAN
-                      http://cpan.cict.fr/
                       ftp://cpan.cict.fr/pub/CPAN/
                       ftp://ftp.uvsq.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
 
@@ -1834,6 +1839,7 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
 
 =item Poland
 
+                      ftp://ftp.mega.net.pl/CPAN
                       ftp://ftp.man.torun.pl/pub/doc/CPAN/
                       ftp://sunsite.icm.edu.pl/pub/CPAN/
 
@@ -1855,6 +1861,7 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
 
                       ftp://ftp.bio-net.ro/pub/CPAN
                       ftp://ftp.kappa.ro/pub/mirrors/ftp.perl.org/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.lug.ro/CPAN
                       ftp://ftp.roedu.net/pub/CPAN/
                       ftp://ftp.dntis.ro/pub/cpan/
                       ftp://ftp.iasi.roedu.net/pub/mirrors/ftp.cpan.org/
@@ -1870,6 +1877,7 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
                       http://cpan.rinet.ru/
                       ftp://cpan.rinet.ru/pub/mirror/CPAN/
                       ftp://ftp.aha.ru/pub/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.corbina.ru/pub/CPAN/
                       http://cpan.sai.msu.ru/
                       ftp://ftp.sai.msu.su/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
 
@@ -1885,7 +1893,7 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
 
                       http://cpan.imasd.elmundo.es/
                       ftp://ftp.rediris.es/mirror/CPAN/
-                      ftp.ri.telefonica-data.net
+                      ftp://ftp.ri.telefonica-data.net/CPAN
                       ftp://ftp.etse.urv.es/pub/perl/
 
 =item Sweden
@@ -1898,6 +1906,8 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
 
 =item Switzerland
 
+                      http://cpan.mirror.solnet.ch/
+                      ftp://ftp.solnet.ch/mirror/CPAN/
                       ftp://ftp.danyk.ch/CPAN/
                       ftp://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch/mirror/CPAN/
 
@@ -1923,6 +1933,8 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
                       ftp://cpan.teleglobe.net/pub/CPAN
                       http://cpan.mirror.anlx.net/
                       ftp://ftp.mirror.anlx.net/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.etla.org/
+                      ftp://cpan.etla.org/pub/CPAN
                       ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/CPAN/
                       http://cpan.m.flirble.org/
                       ftp://ftp.flirble.org/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
@@ -1940,7 +1952,7 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
 
 =item Canada
 
-=over 4
+=over 8
 
 =item Alberta
 
@@ -1960,20 +1972,20 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
 
                       ftp://ftp.nrc.ca/pub/CPAN/
 
+=back
+
 =item Mexico
 
                       http://cpan.azc.uam.mx
                       ftp://cpan.azc.uam.mx/mirrors/CPAN
-                      http://cpan.unam.mx/
-                      ftp://cpan.unam.mx/pub/CPAN
+                      http://www.cpan.unam.mx/
+                      ftp://ftp.unam.mx/pub/CPAN
                       http://www.msg.com.mx/CPAN/
                       ftp://ftp.msg.com.mx/pub/CPAN/
 
-=back
-
 =item United States
 
-=over 4
+=over 8
 
 =item Alabama
 
@@ -1985,17 +1997,23 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
                       http://cpan.develooper.com/
                       http://www.cpan.org/
                       ftp://cpan.valueclick.com/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://www.mednor.net/ftp/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+                      ftp://ftp.mednor.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
                       http://mirrors.gossamer-threads.com/CPAN
                       ftp://cpan.nas.nasa.gov/pub/perl/CPAN/
                       http://mirrors.kernel.org/cpan/
                       ftp://mirrors.kernel.org/pub/CPAN
+                      http://cpan-sj.viaverio.com/
+                      ftp://cpan-sj.viaverio.com/pub/CPAN/
                       http://cpan.digisle.net/
                       ftp://cpan.digisle.net/pub/CPAN
                       http://www.perl.com/CPAN/
+                      http://www.uberlan.net/CPAN
 
 =item Colorado
 
                       ftp://ftp.cs.colorado.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.four10.com
 
 =item Delaware
 
@@ -2013,11 +2031,6 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
                       ftp://mirror.csit.fsu.edu/pub/CPAN/
                       http://cpan.mirrors.nks.net/
 
-=item Illinois
-
-                      http://uiarchive.uiuc.edu/mirrors/ftp/cpan.cse.msu.edu/
-                      ftp://uiarchive.uiuc.edu/mirrors/ftp/cpan.cse.msu.edu/
-
 =item Indiana
 
                       ftp://ftp.uwsg.iu.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
@@ -2046,6 +2059,8 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
 =item Michigan
 
                       ftp://cpan.cse.msu.edu/
+                      http://cpan.calvin.edu/pub/CPAN
+                      ftp://cpan.calvin.edu/pub/CPAN
 
 =item Nevada
 
@@ -2072,6 +2087,8 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
 
 =item North Carolina
 
+                      http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/languages/perl/CPAN
+                      ftp://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/languages/perl/CPAN
                       ftp://ftp.duke.edu/pub/perl/
                       ftp://ftp.ncsu.edu/pub/mirror/CPAN/
 
@@ -2110,6 +2127,8 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
 
 =item Virginia
 
+                      http://cpan-du.viaverio.com/
+                      ftp://cpan-du.viaverio.com/pub/CPAN/
                       http://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/lang/CPAN/
                       ftp://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/lang/CPAN/
                       http://perl.secsup.org/
@@ -2128,6 +2147,8 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
 
                       http://mirror.sit.wisc.edu/pub/CPAN/
                       ftp://mirror.sit.wisc.edu/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://mirror.aphix.com/CPAN
+                      ftp://mirror.aphix.com/pub/CPAN
 
 =back
 
@@ -2143,6 +2164,7 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
                       ftp://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/CPAN/
                       ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/perl/CPAN/
                       ftp://cpan.topend.com.au/pub/CPAN/
+                      http://cpan.mirrors.ilisys.com.au
 
 =item New Zealand
 
@@ -2181,39 +2203,45 @@ You should try to choose one close to you.
 
 =head2 RSYNC Mirrors
 
-                     ftp.shellhung.org::CPAN
-                     ftp.cbn.net.id::CPAN
-                     ftp.iglu.org.il::CPAN
-                     ftp.kddlabs.co.jp::cpan
-                     ftp.ayamura.org::pub/CPAN/
-                     mirror.leafbug.org::CPAN
-                     rsync.en.com.sg::CPAN
-                     mirror.averse.net::cpan
-                     rsync.oss.eznetsols.org
-                     ftp.kr.FreeBSD.org::CPAN
-                     cpan.cdpa.nsysu.edu.tw::CPAN
-                     rsync.nic.funet.fi::CPAN
-                     ftp.u-paris10.fr::CPAN
-                     mir1.ovh.net::CPAN
-                     ftp.crihan.fr::CPAN
-                     ftp.gwdg.de::FTP/languages/perl/CPAN/
-                     ftp.leo.org::CPAN
-                     ftp.heanet.ie/mirrors/ftp.perl.org/pub/CPAN
-                     gusp.dyndns.org::cpan
-                     cpan.teleglobe.net::CPAN
-                     rsync://rsync.mirror.anlx.net::CPAN
-                     theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca::CPAN
-                     ftp.sedl.org::cpan
-                     archive.progeny.com::CPAN
-                     slugsite.louisville.edu::CPAN
-                     cpan.teleglobe.net::CPAN
-                     ftp.lug.udel.edu::cpan
-                     mirrors.kernel.org::mirrors/CPAN
-                     mirrors.phenominet.com::CPAN
-                     mirror.csit.fsu.edu::CPAN
-                     csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu::CPAN
-                     aniani.ifa.hawaii.edu::CPAN
-                     www.linux.org.ar::cpan
+                      www.linux.org.ar::cpan
+                      theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca::CPAN
+                      ftp.shellhung.org::CPAN
+                      rsync.nic.funet.fi::CPAN
+                      ftp.u-paris10.fr::CPAN
+                      mir1.ovh.net::CPAN
+                      rsync://ftp.crihan.fr::CPAN
+                      ftp.gwdg.de::FTP/languages/perl/CPAN/
+                      ftp.leo.org::CPAN
+                      ftp.cbn.net.id::CPAN
+                      rsync://ftp.heanet.ie/mirrors/ftp.perl.org/pub/CPAN
+                      ftp.iglu.org.il::CPAN
+                      gusp.dyndns.org::cpan
+                      ftp.kddlabs.co.jp::cpan
+                      ftp.ayamura.org::pub/CPAN/
+                      mirror.leafbug.org::CPAN
+                      rsync.en.com.sg::CPAN
+                      mirror.averse.net::cpan
+                      rsync.oss.eznetsols.org
+                      ftp.kr.FreeBSD.org::CPAN
+                      ftp.solnet.ch::CPAN
+                      cpan.cdpa.nsysu.edu.tw::CPAN
+                      cpan.teleglobe.net::CPAN
+                      rsync://rsync.mirror.anlx.net::CPAN
+                      ftp.sedl.org::cpan
+                      ibiblio.org::CPAN
+                      cpan-du.viaverio.com::CPAN
+                      aniani.ifa.hawaii.edu::CPAN
+                      archive.progeny.com::CPAN
+                      rsync://slugsite.louisville.edu::CPAN
+                      mirror.aphix.com::CPAN
+                      cpan.teleglobe.net::CPAN
+                      ftp.lug.udel.edu::cpan
+                      mirrors.kernel.org::mirrors/CPAN
+                      mirrors.phenominet.com::CPAN
+                      cpan.pair.com::CPAN
+                      cpan-sj.viaverio.com::CPAN
+                      mirror.csit.fsu.edu::CPAN
+                      csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu::CPAN
 
 For an up-to-date listing of CPAN sites,
 see http://www.cpan.org/SITES or ftp://www.cpan.org/SITES .
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