[Boulder.pm] Roll call?

[Jason Van Slyke]

Totally agree! The cover is falling off my copy, bought in August 1999, with a dozen page markers hanging out of it. Yes, I have to keep going back, I only get to do 2 or 3 Perl jobs per year typically.jvs




> Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 16:10:54 -0700
> From: rise at knavery.net
> To: boulder-pm at pm.org
> Subject: Re: [Boulder.pm] Roll call?
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> On Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at 1:41 PM, foo7775 at comcast.net wrote:
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> > With that in mind, I'd be grateful for any pointers to "newb-appropriate" resources where I could work through the rather basic questions. (Probably a safe bet that they'd be a bit annoying to the crowd here...)
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> Not so much a net resource, but the single most useful book for me in learning Perl was Christiansen & Torkington's "Perl Cookbook". I really like that it gave multiple solutions to just about everything and explained their tradeoffs & how they worked. It encourages copy & paste programming a lot less than just googling code snippets and gave me a much better idea of idiomatic Perl.
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