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PEAR MDB2 is a merge of the PEAR DB and Metabase php database abstraction layers. It provides a common API for all supported RDBMS. The main difference to most other DB abstraction packages is that MDB2 goes much further to ensure portability. MDB2 provides most of its many features optionally that can be used to construct portable SQL statements.

Not to be confused with the dm-pagination gem (a similar gem lacking in functionality) dm-pager is a new, fresh, and feature rich pagination implementation for DataMapper. Due to Github's gem builder being destroyed, we were forced to rename our gem to 'dm-pager' which is now available on Gemcutter.org.

Inspired by Ruby on Rails' migrations, Migrate provides a way to deal with database schema changes in SQLAlchemy projects. Migrate extends SQLAlchemy to have database changeset handling. It provides a database change repository mechanism which can be used from the command line as well as from inside python code.

Calcurse is a text-based calendar and scheduling application. It helps keeping track of events, appointments and everyday tasks. A configurable notification system reminds user of upcoming deadlines, and the curses based interface can be customized to suit user needs. All of the commands are documented within an online help system.

Bazaar Explorer is a desktop application for using the Bazaar Version Control System. It provides a high level interface to all commonly used features, launching "applets" from the QBzr plug-in to provide most of the functionality. Alternatively, the applets from the bzr-gtk plug-in can be used if it is installed.

AVaRICE is a program which interfaces the GNU Debugger GDB with the AVR JTAG ICE available from Atmel. Use AVaRICE standalone as a programmer, or it can be run as an intermediary between avr-gdb and the AVR JTAG hardware, allowing one to use GDB to debug your AVR code as it runs in-system.

Clewn implements full gdb support in the vim editor: breakpoints, watch variables, gdb command completion, assembly windows, etc. Clewn is a program controlling vim through the netBeans socket interface, it runs concurrently with vim and talks to vim. Clewn can only be used with gvim, the graphical implementation of vim, as vim on a terminal does not support netBeans.

devhelp is a developer's help browser for GNOME 2. It is a GUI frontend to books about GNOME development, providing cross-referenced, easily searchable information. Many books are available, and can be found through the project's website. -Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org>

Poison is a new JSON library for Elixir focusing on wicked-fast speed without sacrificing simplicity, completeness, or correctness. Poison takes several approaches to be the fastest JSON library for Elixir. Poison uses extensive sub binary matching, a hand-rolled parser using several techniques that are known to benefit HiPE for native compilation, IO list encoding and single-pass decoding.

Epydoc is a tool for generating API documentation for Python modules, based on their docstrings. For an example of epydoc's output, see the API documentation for epydoc itself. A lightweight markup language called epytext can be used to format docstrings, and to add information about specific fields, such as parameters and instance variables. Epydoc also understands docstrings written in ReStructuredText, Javadoc and plaintext.