Resources

Useful Perl and CGI libraries for developers

CGI.pm

This Perl 5 library uses objects to create web fill-out forms on the fly and to parse their contents. It provides a simple interface for parsing and interpreting query strings passed to CGI scripts and a rich set of functions for creating fill-out forms.

cgi-lib.pl

The cgi-lib.pl library has become the de facto standard library for creating Common Gateway Interface (CGI) scripts in the Perl language.

libwww-perl

libwww-perl is a library of Perl packages/modules which provides a simple and consistent programming interface to the World Wide Web.

User.pm

Allows a simple yet powerful way for developers to add user management to their applications. The modular approach allows an external user management system to be easily integrated with existing code.