Wow! eBook
Learn Perl in a Weekend
Author(s): Thomas Nowers (Author)
- Publisher: Prima Tech
- Publication Date: 10 Jun. 2002
- Language: English
- Print length: 350 pages
- ISBN-10: 1931841772
- ISBN-13: 9781931841771
Book Description
A comprehensive guide to learning Perl (Practical Extraction and Report Language) in a short time. A great resource for beginning Perl programmers.
Editorial Reviews
Review
Introduction 1. Friday Evening - Introducing Perl 2. Saturday Morning - Variables and Other Fun Stuff 3. Saturday Afternoon - Using Files and Perl Options 4. Saturday Evening - Expressing and Stating 5. Sunday Morning - Objects and Object-Oriented Programming 6. Sunday Afternoon - Putting It all Together 7. Sunday Evening - Learning Advanced Perl Techniques Appendix A: Using the Companion Web Site Appendix B: A Quick Perl Language Reference
About the Author
Thomas Nowers writes a regular column for Developers.com call Tacit Records, which focuses mostly on software security, quality, and web-based technology. He's also a freelance writer and within the last year, his articles have appeared on EarthWeb, Saved Online, and Gameland. Nowers currenlty works as a full-time software test engineer for Weidevine Technologies. He uses Perl extensively in creating small, simple utlilities to unit test C++ code, web based applications, and Linux applications.
