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• 03:06, 20 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Category:Git (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Category:Git}} This category contains pages concerning the use of '''Git''' in Perl projects. Within the wxPerl and wxGlade workflow, Git preserves generated and handwritten source, exposes changes made during code generation, provides recoverable checkpoints, and allows the craftsman to distinguish verified work from experimentation. '''Related workflow:''' Developing and Distributing wxPerl Applications on Windows Git C...")
• 03:06, 20 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Category:MSYS2 (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Category:MSYS2}} This category contains pages discussing the use of '''MSYS2''' as a Unix-like editing, Git, SSH, and shell environment for Perl development on Windows. Within the Perl Lazarus workflow, MSYS2 complements rather than replaces Strawberry Perl. It may be used for vim, Git, source inspection, and familiar shell utilities, while wxPerl applications and packaging commands are run using the intended Strawberry Perl environment. '''Related work...")
• 03:06, 20 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Category:WxGlade (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Category:wxGlade}} This category contains pages about '''wxGlade''', a visual interface designer for wxWidgets applications. Within the Perl Lazarus workflow, wxGlade is used to save graphical interface projects as XML and emit Perl source code for wxPerl applications. Pages may cover installation, output settings, generated-code preservation, templates, interface ideas, event wiring, and efficient edit–emit–run workflows. '''GUI ideas and examples:...")
• 03:06, 20 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Category:Strawberry Perl (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Category:Strawberry Perl}} This category contains pages about '''Strawberry Perl''', the native Perl distribution for Windows used as the principal Perl and build environment in the Perl Lazarus Project. Topics may include installation profiles, compilers, build tools, module installation, PDL distributions, environment verification, and compatibility with wxPerl and native libraries. '''Primary wxPerl installation guide:''' Developing and Distributin...")
• 03:05, 20 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Category:Windows (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Category:Windows}} This category contains pages concerning Perl development, deployment, compatibility, and application distribution on Microsoft Windows. Relevant topics include Strawberry Perl, wxPerl, GUI development, Windows executables, installers, native DLLs, backward compatibility, and historical experiments with older Windows systems. '''Primary wxPerl guide:''' Developing and Distributing wxPerl Applications on Windows Category:Perl Laz...")
• 03:04, 20 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Category:WxPerl (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Category:wxPerl}} This category contains pages about '''wxPerl''', the Perl bindings for the wxWidgets graphical application framework. Topics may include installation, controls, events, examples, wxGlade integration, Windows development, executable packaging, historical tools, and the creation of distributable desktop applications. '''Primary Windows guide:''' Developing and Distributing wxPerl Applications on Windows '''Related history:''' Perl...")
• 03:04, 20 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Category:Perl Guilds (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Category:Perl Guilds}} This category contains pages related to '''Perl Guilds''': its purposes, essays, projects, guilds, and efforts to support independent Perl programmers in the practice of their trade. Perl Guilds draws upon the traditional idea of craftsmen learning, traveling, mastering a trade, forming apprentices, preserving knowledge, and supporting one another through useful work. Its purpose is not to impose a compulsory professional organiza...")
• 03:04, 20 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Category:Perl Lazarus Project (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Category:Perl Lazarus Project}} The '''Perl Lazarus Project''' is an effort arising from Perl Guilds to make practical Windows GUI development, packaging, and distribution available to Perl programmers through a clear and repeatable workflow. The project joins existing tools rather than attempting to replace them with a single monolithic development environment. Its principal stack includes: * Strawberry Perl; * wxWidgets and wxPerl; * wxGlade; * MSYS2,...")
• 03:04, 20 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Category:The Virtuous Perl Programmer (Created page with "{{DISPLAYTITLE:Category:The Virtuous Perl Programmer}} This category contains essays in '''The Virtuous Perl Programmer''' series. The series considers programming as a human craft ordered toward truth, useful service, just exchange, and the common good. It applies the virtues developed through Perl Guilds to the practical work of designing, building, testing, distributing, selling, and supporting software. The current technical journey follows the Perl craftsman from...")
• 17:08, 19 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Template:Clear (Created page with "<div style="clear:both;"></div>")
• 17:04, 19 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Nhc-advisory-explorer-windows.png
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• 17:04, 19 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Perl-lazarus-project-workflow.png
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• 16:39, 19 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Raising a Working wxPerl Shop on Windows (Created page with "'''Previous essay:''' The Perl Lazarus Workshop '''Series:''' Essays about The Virtuous Perl Programmer Category:The Virtuous Perl Programmer Category:Perl Lazarus Project Category:wxPerl")
• 16:39, 19 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page The Perl Lazarus Workshop (Created page with "'''Previous essay:''' The Perl Craftsman Returns to the Windows Desktop '''Series:''' Essays about The Virtuous Perl Programmer '''Next essay:''' Raising a Working wxPerl Shop on Windows Category:The Virtuous Perl Programmer Category:Perl Lazarus Project Category:wxPerl")
• 16:38, 19 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page The Perl Craftsman Returns to the Windows Desktop (Created page with "{{DEFAULTSORT:Perl Craftsman Returns to the Windows Desktop}} '''Series:''' Essays about The Virtuous Perl Programmer '''Next essay:''' The Perl Lazarus Workshop")
• 16:38, 19 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Portal:Essays about The Virtuous Perl Programmer (Created page with "== The Technical Journey == # The Perl Craftsman Returns to the Windows Desktop #: ''Why the journeyman, master, and aspiring Perl programmer should learn to build complete Windows applications.'' # The Perl Lazarus Workshop #: ''Why Strawberry Perl, wxWidgets, wxPerl, wxGlade, MSYS2, PAR, and Inno Setup belong in one practical workshop.'' # Raising a Working wxPerl Shop on Windows|R...")
• 01:53, 6 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Wxglade-nhc-advisory-explorer-3.png
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• 03:27, 5 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Wxglade-wsftp-clone.png
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• 03:27, 5 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Wxglade-putty-configuration-pane.png
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• 03:26, 5 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Wxglade-netscape-clone.png
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• 03:26, 5 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page File:Wxglade-windows-help-gui.png
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• 03:16, 5 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page GUI ideas for use with wxGlade (Created page with "**NOTOC** = wxPerl / wxGlade Application Template Catalog = This page catalogs GUI mockups, template applications, and app ideas from the [https://github.com/The-Perl-Cottage-Guild/wxPerl-wxGlade-Templates wxPerl-wxGlade-Templates] repository. The repository is intended as a place to collect [https://sourceforge.net/projects/wxglade/ wxGlade] <code>.wxg</code> project files and working Perl driver scripts that generate wxPerl GUIs directly from wxGlade output. These e...")
• 02:30, 5 July 2026 104.181.193.235 talk created page Wx 3.009, Alien::wxWidgets 0.73, Strawberry Perl 5.42.2.1 PDL (Created page with "=== Step 1 - Install Strawberry Perl PDL (5.42.2.1) === Install the Strawberry Perl PDL ZIP edition from the Strawberry Perl release page: <big>[https://github.com/StrawberryPerl/Perl-Dist-Strawberry/releases/tag/SP_54221_64bit Strawberry Perl 5.42.2.1 64-bit release assets]</big> Download: <big><code>strawberry-perl-5.42.2.1-64bit-PDL.zip</code></big> ==== Installing Strawberry Perl (5.42.2.1) + PDL ==== This build uses the Strawberry Perl PDL edition rather than...")
• 15:26, 3 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Portal:Linux (Created page with "== Linux Distributions and Perl == Perl has been closely associated with Linux since the early years of the operating system. Linux inherited much of its userland culture from Unix, and Perl fit naturally into that world: text files, log files, shell scripts, package metadata, system administration, web hosting, mail processing, build systems, and automation. For much of Linux history, a user could reasonably assume that `/usr/bin/perl` existed on a normal installed sys...")
• 15:13, 3 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Portal:FreeBSD,OpenBSD,etc (Created page with "== FreeBSD and Perl == FreeBSD has had a long and complicated relationship with Perl. In the 1990s, Perl was close to the Unix system-administration culture from which FreeBSD also grew. Perl was useful for build tools, package tools, administrative scripts, text processing, reporting, mail processing, ports maintenance, and the daily work of Unix developers and system administrators. FreeBSD eventually made an important design decision: Perl should remain available an...")
• 15:06, 3 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Portal:SaaS and Web Development (Created page with "== Perl and the Early Web == Perl was one of the foundational languages of the early dynamic web. Before modern web frameworks, application servers, JavaScript-heavy front ends, containers, and cloud platforms, many interactive websites were built from small scripts running behind a web server. In that environment, Perl was exceptionally well suited to the job. It could read form input, parse query strings, talk to databases, generate HTML, send mail, process files, and...")
• 15:01, 3 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Portal:Graphics Programming (Created page with "== Perl and Graphics Programming == Perl has a long and practical history in graphics programming. It has rarely been promoted as a mainstream language for commercial graphics engines, but it has been widely useful for image processing, chart generation, web graphics, scientific visualization, GUI canvas drawing, batch conversion, file-format manipulation, and automated graphics workflows. Perl’s graphics story follows the larger Perl pattern: Perl is often strongest...")
• 14:56, 3 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Portal:Life Sciences (Created page with "== Perl and Bioinformatics == Perl has a special place in the history of bioinformatics. Although it was not created for biology, Perl became one of the defining programming languages of early computational biology, genomics, and sequence analysis. In the 1990s and early 2000s, Perl was widely used in genome centers, university laboratories, biotechnology companies, and open-source bioinformatics projects because it was exceptionally good at the kind of work biological...")
• 14:53, 3 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Portal:HPC - High Performance Computing (Created page with "== Perl and High-Performance Computing == Perl has never been the dominant language for high-performance computing in the way that Fortran, C, C++, CUDA, or MPI-oriented scientific codes have been. Nevertheless, Perl has a meaningful and underappreciated history in HPC. Its role has usually been practical: data preparation, workflow orchestration, job submission, file conversion, scientific scripting, parallel task control, database integration, report generation, and g...")
• 14:48, 3 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Portal:Crypto and Blockchain (Created page with "== Perl, Bitcoin, and Cryptocurrency == Perl’s relationship with Bitcoin and cryptocurrency follows the same pattern seen throughout Perl history: Perl is rarely the center of the fashionable new platform, but it is often useful at the edges where real systems need automation, parsing, cryptography, APIs, databases, monitoring, reporting, and glue code. Cryptocurrency systems combine several areas where Perl has long been strong: cryptography, text and binary encodin...")
• 14:42, 3 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Portal:Artificial Intelligence (Created page with "== Perl and AI Interfaces == Perl’s relationship with artificial intelligence is older and broader than the modern large-language-model boom. Although Perl is not usually the first language associated with contemporary AI research, it has long been useful for AI-adjacent work: text processing, rule systems, data preparation, classification, search, automation, API integration, model-serving glue code, and scientific computation. Perl’s AI history is best understood...")
• 14:33, 3 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Portal:Game Development (Created page with "== Perl and Game Development == Perl has never been primarily known as a game-development language, but it has a long and interesting relationship with games, interactive programming, simulations, graphics experiments, terminal applications, web games, and game-development tooling. Perl’s role in game development reflects the language’s larger history: it is practical, expressive, good at text and data, easy to use for prototypes, and unusually effective as glue bet...")
• 14:31, 3 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Portal:Databases (Created page with "== Perl and Data Development == Perl has been closely tied to data development from its beginning. Before it was known as a web language, Perl was a Unix programmer’s language for extracting, transforming, reporting, and automating work around text files, logs, configuration files, mail, system output, and structured records. Its original strengths—regular expressions, flexible arrays and hashes, file handling, pipes, process control, and concise string manipulation...")
• 14:22, 3 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Portal:Perl History (Created page with "== History of Perl == '''Perl''' is a family of high-level, general-purpose programming languages best known for text processing, system administration, web programming, automation, and the culture of practical problem solving that grew around it. The language was created by Larry Wall, who released Perl 1.0 on December 18, 1987, while working as a programmer in the Unix world.<ref>{{cite web |title=About Perl |url=https://www.perl.org/about.html |website=Perl.org |...")
• 01:33, 3 July 2026 Admin talk contribs created page Perl and wxWidgets RAD on Windows (Created page with "== Perl and wxWidgets RAD on Windows == This page provides background on earlier efforts to support Perl-based desktop GUI development on Windows, especially through wxWidgets, wxPerl, GUI builders, packaging tools, and installer systems. The short version is that Perl has had many of the pieces needed for Windows GUI development, but it has not had a durable, unified rapid application development environment comparable to Lazarus for Free Pascal. == Big Picture == P...")