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diff --git a/www/p5-CGI/pkg-descr b/www/p5-CGI/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..5996239e2aa4 --- /dev/null +++ b/www/p5-CGI/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +This is the continuance of the classic perl CGI module, bundled with Perl until +Perl 5.22. Development is continuing on p5-CGI and components of it are +actively splitting to other modules. + +The older, everything-in-one-package module is still available in www/p5-CGI.pm. + +See also: https://metacpan.org/pod/CGI::Alternatives + +CGI.pm is a stable, complete and mature solution for processing and preparing +HTTP requests and responses. Major features including processing form +submissions, file uploads, reading and writing cookies, query string generation +and manipulation, and processing and preparing HTTP headers. Some HTML +generation utilities are included as well. + +WWW: https://metacpan.org/pod/CGI |