[Kc] Where did your perl come from?

Emmanuel Mejias emmanuel.mejias at gmail.com
Sat Oct 6 11:04:28 PDT 2007


On 10/6/07, Eric Wilhelm <scratchcomputing at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> # from Frank Wiles
> # on Saturday 06 October 2007 08:36:
>
> >My Perl journey started in 1997. Back then there weren't a ton
> > of learning options other than Programming Perl and perldoc,
> > so that's what I used.
>
> There were more options in 2002, but Programming Perl seemed the most
> definitive of the choices at the bookstore, so that's what I used.  And
> perldoc, which /could/ be better organized in some places, but always
> rewards the careful reader.
>
> I've looked at Learning Perl and others since then, but I'm easily
> dissappointed with the lack of completeness, correctness, and humor.
>
> --Eric
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What about Perl by Example (Ellie Quigley) or Beginning Perl (James Lee)
Apress??? I've noticed that those give a bit more detail and seem to explain
things a bit more thoroughly.
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