Perl Core

From: James Edward Gray II (james_at_grayproductions.net)
Date: 07/31/04 

To: Perl Beginners <beginners@perl.org>
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 11:24:43 -0500

Quick question:

What's the best way to find out if a module is standard in the Perl
Core and if it is, when it was added?

Thanks.

James

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