Effective Perl Programming, Second Edition: Ways to Write Better, More Idiomatic Perl
by Joseph N. Hall, Joshua A. McAdams, brian d foy
The Classic Guide to Solving Real-World Problems with Perl---Now Fully Updated for Perl 5 and Today’s Best Idioms!
For years, experienced programmers have relied on Effective Perl Programming to discover better ways to solve problems with Perl. Now, in this long-awaited second edition, three renowned Perl programmers bring together today’s best idioms, techniques, and examples: everything you need to write more powerful, fluent, expressive, and succinct code with Perl 5.
Nearly twice the size of the first edition, Effective Perl Programming, Second Edition, offers everything from simple tips to full-fledged solutions, rules of thumb to common pitfalls and how to avoid them. You won’t just learn the right ways to use Perl: you’ll learn why these approaches work so well.
New coverage in this edition includes
Reorganized and expanded material spanning twelve years of Perl evolution
Eight new chapters on CPAN, databases, distributions, files and filehandles, production Perl, testing, Unicode, and warnings
Updates for Perl 5.12, the latest version of Perl
Systematically updated examples reflecting today’s best idioms
You’ll learn how to work with strings, numbers, lists, arrays, strictures, namespaces, regular expressions, subroutines, references, distributions, inline code, warnings, Perl::Tidy, data munging, Perl one-liners, and a whole lot more. Every technique is organized in the same Items format that helped make the first edition so convenient and popular.
Unless otherwise noted above, most orders ship within 1 to 2 days. We will promptly notify you if there is a stock problem with any items on your order and provide you with an estimated delivery date. If you have a firm need by date, please provide such information in the comment section at checkout.
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Page Count (est.): 473
ISBN10: 0321496949
ISBN13: 9780321496942
Cover: Paperback
Pub Date: 4/22/2010
For years, experienced programmers have relied on Effective Perl Programming to discover better ways to solve problems with Perl. Now, in this long-awaited second edition, three renowned Perl programmers bring together today’s best idioms, techniques, and examples: everything you need to write more powerful, fluent, expressive, and succinct code with Perl 5.
Nearly twice the size of the first edition, Effective Perl Programming, Second Edition, offers everything from simple tips to full-fledged solutions, rules of thumb to common pitfalls and how to avoid them. You won’t just learn the right ways to use Perl: you’ll learn why these approaches work so well.
New coverage in this edition includes
You’ll learn how to work with strings, numbers, lists, arrays, strictures, namespaces, regular expressions, subroutines, references, distributions, inline code, warnings, Perl::Tidy, data munging, Perl one-liners, and a whole lot more. Every technique is organized in the same Items format that helped make the first edition so convenient and popular.
Unless otherwise noted above, most orders ship within 1 to 2 days. We will promptly notify you if there is a stock problem with any items on your order and provide you with an estimated delivery date. If you have a firm need by date, please provide such information in the comment section at checkout.
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Page Count (est.): 473
ISBN10: 0321496949
ISBN13: 9780321496942
Cover: Paperback
Pub Date: 4/22/2010
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