OReilly Learning Perl 5th Edition

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³°³ Learning Perl, popularly known as "the Llama," is the book most ³°³
³°³ programmers rely on to get started with Perl. The bestselling Perl ³°³
³°³ tutorial since it was first published in 1993, this new fifth ³°³
³°³ edition covers recent changes to the language up to Perl 5.10. This ³°³
³°³ book reflects the combined experience of its authors, who have ³°³
³°³ taught Perl at Stonehenge Consulting since 1991. Years of classroom ³°³
³°³ testing and experience helped shape the book's pace and scope, and ³°³
³°³ this edition is packed with exercises that let you practice the ³°³
³°³ concepts while you follow the text. Topics include: Perl data & ³°³
³°³ variable types Subroutines File operations Regular expressions ³°³
³°³ String manipulation Lists & sorting Process management Smart ³°³
³°³ matching Using third party modules Perl is the language for people ³°³
³°³ who want to get work done. Originally targeted to sysadmins for ³°³
³°³ heavy-duty text processing, Perl is now a full-featured programming ³°³
³°³ language suitable for almost any task on almost any platform-from ³°³
³°³ short fixes on the command line to web applications, ³°³
³°³ bioinformatics, finance, and much more. Other books may teach you ³°³
³°³ to program in Perl, but this book will turn you into a Perl ³°³
³°³ programmer.