Documentation on actually using cpan is hard too find as well. I was using perl for > 6 years before I knew cpanfile was a thing; Even now it's hard to find the

Documentation on actually using cpan is hard too find as well. I was using perl for > 6 years before I knew cpanfile was a thing; Even now it's hard to find the relevant docs for it. IMO perl5 should be discouraged for 99% of all development today. There's just so many better options.