I usually end up using this: 
#!/usr/bin/perl

BEGIN {
    $|  = 1;
    $^W = 1;
}

use strict;
use warnings;
use CPAN;
use Term::ANSIColor::Print;

my $print = Term::ANSIColor::Print->new();

my @mods = (qw(
Scope::Guard
Algorithm::C3
Class::C3
Exporter
Sub::Install
Encode
Test
Test::More
Test::Harness
Text::Wrap
Pod::Escapes
Pod::Simple
Pod::Man
File::Spec
ExtUtils::MakeMaker
namespace::clean
namespace::autoclean
Class::MOP
Declare::Constraints::Simple
Package::DeprecationManager
Sub::Name
Try::Tiny
Test::Fatal
Test::Requires
Dist::CheckConflicts
Data::OptList
Devel::GlobalDestruction
List::MoreUtils
MRO::Compat
Params::Util
Scalar::Util
Sub::Exporter
Task::Weaken
Fey
Fey::ORM
IO::KQueue
File::ChangeNotify
KiokuDB
Moose
Moose::Meta::Class
MooseX::Aliases
MooseX::Attribute::Prototype
MooseX::SlurpyConstructor
MooseX::Role::WithOverloading
MooseX::ClassAttribute
MooseX::MethodAttributes
MooseX::NonMoose
MooseX::POE
MooseX::Role::Parameterized
MooseX::SemiAffordanceAccessor
MooseX::StrictConstructor
MooseX::UndefTolerant
Package::Stash::XS
Package::Stash
Eval::Closure
Locale::BR
DateTime::TimeZone
SQL::Translator
Set::Object
Test::Moose
Test::XML::Compare
Any::Moose
IO::Moose
Readonly
Readonly::XS));

foreach my $mod(@mods) {
    my (@matches) = grep(($_ eq $mod), @mods);
    if(@matches) {
        foreach $mod(
        CPAN::Shell->expand("Module", $mod)) { 
        $print->bold_black(
        "\n\tmodule: ", $mod->id), 
        $print->bold_blue( 
        "\tcurrent version: ",   $mod->cpan_version),
        $print->bold_black(
        "\tinstalled version: ", $mod->inst_version);
        }
    }
}

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In reply to Re: Finding Module Versions - How Would You Do It? by Khen1950fx
in thread Finding Module Versions - How Would You Do It? by Tommy

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