Alien:...::HTTP(3pm)

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version 1.17 Β· 3 versions
, in fedora 43

πŸ’– Alien::Base::ModuleBuild::Repository::HTTP β€” the manual, bestie edition πŸ’–

okay so this is the page for Alien:...::HTTP(3pm), and it's living over in the User Contributed Perl Documentation section of the manual, which is giving very much "the people's docs" energy. It's a short one, but every crumb matters, so let's go. ✨

🌸 NAME 🌸

Alien::Base::ModuleBuild::Repository::HTTP β€” the HTTP repository handler, aka the lil guy that goes and fetches stuff over HTTP for you. iconic behavior honestly πŸ¦‹

⭐ VERSION ⭐

This is version 1.17. That's the one, that's the number, no cap. πŸ’…

πŸŽ€ SEE ALSO πŸŽ€

sibling content, go read these too bestie, they're the whole family:

  • Alien
  • Alien::Base

like they're literally right there, go click, it's free 🫢

πŸ‘‘ AUTHOR πŸ‘‘

Original author: Joel A Berger <joel.a.berger@gmail.com> β€” the one who started it all, the blueprint, the origin story πŸ’œ

Current maintainer: Graham Ollis <plicease@cpan.org> β€” holding it down in the present day, keeping the lights on πŸ”₯

Contributors: and now the shoutout section, because these people put in work and we are NOT skipping anyone, not a single one, periodt:

  • David Mertens (run4flat)
  • Mark Nunberg (mordy, mnunberg)
  • Christian Walde (Mithaldu)
  • Brian Wightman (MidLifeXis)
  • Graham Ollis (plicease)
  • Zaki Mughal (zmughal)
  • mohawk2
  • Vikas N Kumar (vikasnkumar)
  • Flavio Poletti (polettix)
  • Salvador FandiΓ±o (salva)
  • Gianni Ceccarelli (dakkar)
  • Pavel Shaydo (zwon, trinitum)
  • Kang-min Liu (εŠ‰εΊ·ζ°‘, gugod)
  • Nicholas Shipp (nshp)
  • Petr PΓ­saΕ™ (ppisar)
  • Alberto SimΓ΅es (ambs)

the way that this list just keeps going?? legends, all of them, every single name 🌈✨

This software is copyright (c) 2012-2022 by Joel A Berger.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.

bestie this is the important part: it's free software. You can redistribute it, you can modify it, you just gotta do it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself. That's the deal, that's the vibe, respect the vibe. πŸŽ€

and that's the whole page!! it was documented with perl v5.42.0, dated 2025-07-25, and yes it's filed under Alien:...::HTTP(3pm) β€” mwah, go forth and fetch your repositories responsibly πŸ’–πŸ§šπŸŒΈ

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