I usually use CWMoney to keep track of where I spend my money and to help to stay on budget. However for the last year I have been rather lazy and haven’t been entering my financial data. I keep putting it off because it is tedious. I had previously asked the developers to add a …
Category Archives: Perl Programming
First web app
I reverted to my language of choice – Perl to write my first web app and back end service. I used Mojolicous Lite to generate the page and handle JSON get requests. On the backend I used sqlite and Perl to process and monitor the dnsmasq log file. The Perl hypnotoad web server sits behind …
Mojolicious Lite + CanvasJS
My app Block Ads, Tracking and Malware has been downloaded over 150 times from the Galaxy Apps store in over 40 countries. To keep track of usage data I created some graphs using CanvasJS and the Mojolicious Lite web framework. There is a Perl log scraper that extracts data from the log file for the …
web front end using Mojolicious Lite
I originally trying to get pi-hole running on FreeBSD but got frustrated part way through porting it. It relies heavily on bash, PHP, and Javascript. Technologies I am not terrible interested in. The whole program is rather simple it just downloads files ad lists from websites and loads them into dnsmasq. This effectively disables access …
Lenovo 500S on FreeBSD -CURRENT, hashtree in Go, updating tracker lists using perl
Hashtree in Go So I’ve been mildly addicted to Go – and I know why. It tricks you into thinking it is a scripting language by having awesome libraries but it is really more like C with some super cool features (that are easy to use). I wrote my program hashtree in Perl and bootstrapped …