draco vs perl5

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draco		perl5
	Project
1	Mentions	87
10	Stars	1,845
-	Growth	1.0%
0.0	Activity	9.9
over 1 year ago	Latest Commit	5 days ago
Perl	Language	Perl
ISC License	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

draco

Posts with mentions or reviews of draco. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-09-10.

I often miss the pre-Web 90s era
2 projects | /r/nosurf | 10 Sep 2021

I wrote a program for this: https://github.com/andinus/draco/

perl5

Posts with mentions or reviews of perl5. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-08.

Perl first commit: a replacement for Awk and sed
1 project | /r/hypeurls | 8 Jul 2023
Perl first commit: a “replacement” for Awk and sed
3 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 8 Jul 2023
"perlclass" is coming in Perl 5.38
1 project | /r/perl | 30 Jun 2023
GitHub crashes on Perl's Configure
3 projects | /r/perl | 1 Jun 2023

I was not signed into GitHub. I opened the permalink and it displayed fine. I opened the raw page in another tab; it was fine.

1 project | /r/perl | 31 May 2023
perldelta v5.38.0 (Draft)
1 project | /r/perl | 21 May 2023
Failed matches don't reset the match variables
1 project | /r/perl | 12 May 2023

Nothing to do with a fixing the trap, it turns out: https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/4197fe35a33e6471f8f532abfd06cd6c120f180e which leads to https://rt.perl.org/perl5/Ticket/Display.html?id=109408
What's your favourite software on GitHub?
1 project | /r/github | 22 Apr 2023
How Are the Cool Kids Installing Perl on OSX Nowadays?
4 projects | /r/perl | 8 Apr 2023
SPVM now supports object-oriented programming in Perl
5 projects | dev.to | 10 Mar 2023

As we mentioned last week, this week we are working on a portable, symbolic link implementation that also works on Windows. You can see our progress here. To implement this, the Perl win32/win32.c source code would be greatly appreciated.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing draco and perl5 you can also consider the following projects:

orgzly-android - Outliner for taking notes and managing to-do lists

rakudo - 🦋 Rakudo – Raku on MoarVM, JVM, and JS

ravada - Remote Virtual Desktops Manager

Gource - software version control visualization

pg_stat_monitor - Query Performance Monitoring Tool for PostgreSQL

Corinna - Corinna - Bring Modern OO to the Core of Perl

LANraragi - Web application for archival and reading of manga/doujinshi. Lightweight and Docker-ready for NAS/servers.

problem-solving - 🦋 Problem Solving, a repo for handling problems that require review, deliberation and possibly debate

neocities - Neocities.org - the web site. The entire thing. Yep, we're completely open source.

optparse - Portable, reentrant, getopt-like option parser

perlweeklychallenge-club - Knowledge base for The Weekly Challenge club members using Perl, Raku, Ada, APL, Awk, Bash, BASIC, Bc, Befunge-93, Bourne Shell, BQN, Brainfuck, C3, C, CESIL, C++, C#, Clojure, COBOL, Coconut, Crystal, D, Dart, Dc, Elm, Emacs Lisp, Erlang, Excel VBA, Fennel, Fish, Forth, Fortran, Gembase, GNAT, Go, Haskell, Haxe, HTML, Idris, IO, J, Janet, Java, JavaScript, Julia, Kotlin, Lisp, Lua, M4, Miranda, Modula 3, MMIX, Mumps, Myrddin, Nim, Nix, Node.js, Nuweb, OCaml, Odin, Ook, Pascal, PHP, Python, Postscript, Prolog, R, Ring, Ruby, Rust, Scala, Scheme, Sed, Smalltalk, SQL, Swift, Tcl, TypeScript, Visual BASIC, WebAssembly, Wolfram, XSLT and Zig.

getopt - POSIX getopt() as a portable header library