This is a software library for accessing the GO Database using perl. You should first of all ensure you have both go-perl, and a mysql installation of the GO Database. You can then proceed to the L<GO::AppHandle> documentation.
See
L<http://search.cpan.org/~cmungall/go-perl/>
L<http://search.cpan.org/~cmungall/go-db-perl/>
L<http://search.cpan.org/~cmungall/go-db-perl/GO/AppHandle.pm>
For installation instructions, see the INSTALL file
You should also use go-perl from cvs
Make sure the following are set, using whatever directories are appropriate on your filesystem:
export GO_ROOT=$HOME/cvs/go-dev
export PERL5LIB=":$HOME/cvs/go-dev/go-perl:${PERL5LIB}"