Perl Live Linter
No liveness check has reached it yet; it is registered on the VS Code Marketplace and has been in the index since 20 Sep 2026. How this is checked
Perl Live Linter is a Visual Studio Code extension that reports diagnostics as Perl code is edited. It detects undeclared and unused variables, variable shadowing, and common syntax errors for Perl developers.
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Overview
5 featuresPurpose: Helps Perl developers catch syntax errors and variable-related issues while editing code.
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Audience: Perl developers using Visual Studio Code
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Functions: Unknown
Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown
Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, windows, macos, linux
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Record sources: unknown.
In the Static analysis & linters space, Perl Live Linter takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It helps Perl developers catch syntax errors and variable-related issues while editing code. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for perl developers using Visual Studio Code. Basis unknown · not verified: Perl Live Linter is free to use. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Nicholas Nash builds and maintains Perl Live Linter, and it first shipped in 2026. Inferred · not functionally tested: Among its 5 catalogued features are live diagnostics, syntax checking, and unused variable detection.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested
- Live diagnostics
- Syntax checking
- Unused variable detection
- Shadowing detection
- Undeclared variable detection
Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested
Built with & integrations
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
1What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
- Indexed20 Sep · 13:33 UTCPerl Live Linter seen via VS Code MarketplaceSource: VS Code Marketplace · Open
Frequently asked questions about Perl Live Linter
- What does Perl Live Linter do?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Perl Live Linter helps Perl developers catch syntax errors and variable-related issues while editing code. It is catalogued under Static analysis & linters on PulseGate.
- Who is Perl Live Linter for?
- Inferred · not functionally tested: Perl Live Linter is an open-source project built for perl developers using Visual Studio Code.
- Is Perl Live Linter free?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Perl Live Linter is free to use.
- What platforms does Perl Live Linter run on?
- Basis unknown · not verified: Perl Live Linter runs on the web, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Is Perl Live Linter still maintained?
- Unverified. Perl Live Linter has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
- What projects are similar to Perl Live Linter?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Perl Toolbox, Simple Perl, and Perl Moose.Perl ToolboxSimple PerlPerl Moose
- Who makes Perl Live Linter?
- Perl Live Linter is developed by Nicholas Nash.
- How long has Perl Live Linter been around?
- Perl Live Linter first shipped in 2026.
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