Perl 🐪 Weekly #764 - Dancer to Desktop with Prima

Originally published at Perl Weekly 764 Hi there, The Perl community continues to move forward with exciting updates and useful new tools. Recently, a new release of Dancer has been announced. In his blog post , Jason A. Crome shared the release of Dancer 2.10 , bringing improvements and fixes to the popular web framework. Dancer has long been appreciated for making web development in Perl simple and expressive, and this new version continues that tradition. It is always encouraging to see mature Perl frameworks still actively maintained and evolving with the needs of developers. Another interesting project worth exploring is Prima , introduced by Reinier Maliepaard . Prima is a powerful GUI toolkit for Perl, allowing developers to build graphical desktop applications. Many Perl developers are familiar with web or command-line tools, but Prima reminds us that Perl can also be used effectively for desktop interfaces. The project demonstrates how flexible the language can be when buildin