Learning Perl

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Author: Randal L. Schwartz

ISBN-10: 0596520107

ISBN-13: 9780596520106

Category: Programming Languages

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Learning Perl is ideal for system administrators, programmers, and anyone else wanting a down-to-earth introduction to this useful language. Written by a Perl trainer, the book's aim is to make a competent, hands-on Perl programmer out of the reader as quickly as possible. The book takes a step-by-step, hands-on tutorial approach and includes hundred of short code examples. Booknews A hands-on tutorial featuring exercises and complete solutions, covering basics rather than advanced issues. Contents include Perl basics, the language's broad capabilities, brief code examples, system commands, and how to manage DBM databases using Perl. This second edition contains a new chapter on CGI programming. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

1Introduction12Scalar data183Lists and arrays384Subroutines545Input and output686Hashes887In the world of regular expressions1008Matching with regular expressions1079Processing text with regular expressions12110More control structures13511File tests15412Directory operations16413Strings and sorting18114Process management19315Perl modules20816Some advanced Perl techniques217AExercise answers229BBeyond the Llama255