Building Map::Tube::<*> maps, a HOWTO: first steps
First steps at how to build your own Map::Tube::<*> map| Perl.com
First steps at how to build your own Map::Tube::<*> map| Perl.com
Continuing our deep-dive HOWTO about building Map::Tube maps, we describe the structure of a Map::Tube map file, extend the map for the first tram line, and use a plugin to graph the network.| P.T.C.
Mohammad Sajid Anwar’s post in last year’s Perl Advent Calendar about his Map::Tube module intrigued me. I decided I wanted to build such a map for the tram network in the city where I live: Hannover, Germany. Along the way, I thought it’d be nice to have a detailed HOWTO explaining the steps needed to create a Map::Tube map for one’s city of interest. Since I enjoy explaining things in detail, this got … long. So I broke it up into parts.| P.T.C.
