[Catalyst] Need To Ramp Up On Recent Catalyst Updates, Return To Application Coding

Devin Austin devin.austin at gmail.com
Thu Nov 6 03:16:29 GMT 2008


Check through the manual on CPAN, i know off the top of my head they re-did
some of the CRUD stuff (named aptly "advanced crud", I believe).

Don't look at it if you don't like HTML::FormFu though :-P

On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 8:09 PM, Robert L Cochran <cochranb at speakeasy.net>wr=
ote:

> I'm "coming back" to using Catalyst to build an application, but have not
> actually used Catalyst for the entire summer and fall of 2008. I am just =
now
> starting to return to it. Let's say I had a midlife crisis (smile).
>
> I'm now faced with some coding issues. Namely, I have forgotten a lot of
> the Catalyst I have learned as of the late Spring 2008. I also forgot a l=
ot
> of my Perl, too.
>
> I'm doing all my development work on a VMWare virtual machine running
> CentOS 5.2 updated to current patch levels. CentOS is the free version of
> Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2. This means I'm still using Perl 5.8.8.
>
> I know from very quick glances at the mailing list headers that Catalyst
> had, or perhaps will have, a major update. I think my Catalyst
> implementation is still at 5.7014.
>
> How do I update it, using CPAN? I forgot. Even worse, I forgot whether I
> installed Perl modules related to Catalyst 5.7014 or how to get a list of
> these modules so I can check for updates to them.
>
> And finally, what should I be reading in order to re-learn the current
> version of Catalyst?
>
> I noticed some posts from Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum who seems to be doing
> something similar to what I need to do: store stuff in tables and allow
> users to download those tables as comma separated values text from anywhe=
re.
> I think she was focused on image data and I expect I'll need to work with
> that, too, but the big goal for now is to allow csv-based downloads, only
> the delimiter used won't be commas.
>
> Thanks for any and all suggestions!
>
> Bob Cochran
> Greenbelt, Maryland, USA
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