[Memphis.pm] meetings?

MikeMSD mikemsd at bluestar.yi.org
Tue Apr 18 20:30:44 CDT 2000


I would like to see a beginners tutorial, I am a total beginner to PERL,
but I really want to learn it, and have found many of the books I have
tried to be innadequate.

-Michael Dawoud
mikemsd at midsouth.rr.com

On Mon, 17 Apr 2000, Phil Groce wrote:

> Is there enough interest at this point for Perl Mongers meetings? So far, I 
> think we're a subset of GOLUM, but I can see some topics of Perl interest 
> that wouldn't fully intersect.
> 
> Some topics we could address:
> 1. Intermediate/advanced OO in Perl -- Brock's talk a couple months ago at 
> GOLUM was pretty cool. There are one or two other things that could 
> probably be addressed, like exception handling, and cool features of Perl 
> that work well with OO (like using anonymous subs to build dispatch tables 
> and install callbacks).
> 2. Cool features in Perl 6 -- I haven't looked at the devel stuff much, but 
> I'd like to drool over threads in Perl as much as anyone. :)
> 3. Nifty CPAN modules in action.
> 4. Exposing C API's to Perl with XS -- heavy wizardry in my book. I'd love 
> to see a walk-through.
> 
> I don't know how frequently we would want the meetings -- I would imagine 
> monthly at least, but twice monthly may be overkill. Then again, maybe not; 
> what does everyone else think?
> 
> phil
> 
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