My various shell and perl scripts to get things done
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#70
MOST-STARRED Perl
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
scripts gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 2. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #70 among Perl repositories and #13,989 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
20
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Aug 28, 2008
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
scripts has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
scripts is an open-source project written in Perl: My various shell and perl scripts to get things done.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Perl. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Perl for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/andygill/scripts.git
cd scripts⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Perl environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
scripts coordinates its core functionality through a modular Perl pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed scripts into Perl backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open source license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install scripts using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/andygill/scripts.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for scripts.
Import scripts into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `scripts --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Perl, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
andygill/scripts is currently ranked #13,989 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12,968 | wiseman/cl-html-diff | Common Lisp | ★ 3 | Compare ↗ |
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| #13,989 | andygill/scripts This Project | Perl | ★ 2 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does scripts do? +
My various shell and perl scripts to get things done
What language is scripts written in? +
The primary language is Perl. Topics include: software.
Is scripts actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Nov 8, 2011 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does scripts have? +
scripts has 2 stars and 1 forks on GitHub.
How does scripts rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 2 stars, andygill/scripts is ranked #13,989 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #70 among Perl projects.
What license is scripts distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.
