[oak perl] O'Reilly Books?

[Quinn Weaver]

On Sun, Apr 15, 2007 at 02:29:34PM -0700, Joe Brenner wrote:
> 
> Quinn Weaver <quinn at fairpath.com> wrote:
> 
> > George Woolley wrote:
> 
> > > >From time to I have the opportunity 
> > > to get one or more O'Reilly books
> > > (e.g. for putting up banners).
> > > 
> > > Any suggestions re what I should get 
> > > would be appreciated.
> 
> > Perl Best Practices is indispensable.
> 
> Well... it's really, really good anyway.
> 
> (Whenever Damien recommends a module, I wonder what the 
> gotcha is *this* time.  Usually they break the debugger 
> or something.)

I didn't say he actually _followed_ the best practices. :-)

Also, I now favor Class::InsideOut over Class::Std.

But most of what he has to say is solid.

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