Command line calculator powered by Google written in 3 lines of Ruby.
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#156
MOST-STARRED Perl
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
GCalc gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 1. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #156 among Perl repositories and #23,957 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
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19
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Jun 26, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
GCalc has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
GCalc is an open-source project written in Perl: Command line calculator powered by Google written in 3 lines of Ruby.
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/jrk/GCalc.git
cd GCalc⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Perl environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
GCalc 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 GCalc 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 NOASSERTION license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install GCalc using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/jrk/GCalc.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for GCalc.
Import GCalc into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `GCalc --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
jrk/GCalc is currently ranked #23,957 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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| #23,957 | jrk/GCalc This Project | Perl | ★ 1 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does GCalc do? +
Command line calculator powered by Google written in 3 lines of Ruby.
What language is GCalc written in? +
The primary language is Perl. Topics include: software.
Is GCalc actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Jun 26, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does GCalc have? +
GCalc has 1 stars and 1 forks on GitHub.
How does GCalc rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 1 stars, jrk/GCalc is ranked #23,957 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #156 among Perl projects.
What license is GCalc distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
