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Learning Perl, Second Edition by Randal L. Schwartz and Tom Christiansen is a reference work available to read on EtoBox.
What is Learning Perl, Second Edition about?
In this update of a bestseller, two leading Perl trainers teach you to use the most universal scripting language in the age of the World Wide Web. With a foreword by Larry Wall, the creator of Perl, this smooth, carefully paced book is the "official" guide for both formal (classroom) and informal learning. It is now current for Perl version 5.004. Learning Perl is a hands-on tutorial designed to get you writing useful Perl scripts as quickly as possible. Exercises (with complete solutions) accompany each chapter. A lengthy new chapter in this edition introduces you to CGI programming, while touching also on the use of library modules, references, and Perl's object-oriented constructs. Perl is a language for easily manipulating text, files, and processes. It comes standard on most UNIX platforms and is available free of charge on all other important operating systems. Perl technical support is informally available -- often within minutes -- from a pool of experts who monitor a USENET newsgroup (comp.lang.perl.misc) with tens of thousands of readers. Contents include: A quick tutorial stroll through Perl basics Systematic, topic-by-topic coverage of Perl's broad capabili
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- Author
- Randal L. Schwartz and Tom Christiansen
- Publisher
- O'Reilly & Associates; O'Reilly
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781565922846
- Category
- reference
- Subjects
- Language Learning, Computer Science, Reference
- Rating
- 3.98 / 5 (110 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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