SPUG: The ABC-s of Perl

[Andrew Crum]

A and
B benchmarking
C CPAN
D Documented, data types, debugging, declarations
E
F file handling, formatting
G
H h2xs
I if-else
J join
K
L loops
M modules, my, m///, methods, man pages, map
N naming conventions
O Object Oriented, our, O'Reilly, or
P pod, pack, pragmas, push, pop
Q quoting
R regexp, references, require
S SECURE, scope, sorts, split, s///, subroutine, shift
T tr///, test operators, threads, tie, taint
U use, undef, unpack
V
W while loop, -w
X XS
Y y///
Z zee_end


>From: Brian Ingerson <briani at activestate.com>
>To: spug-list at pm.org
>Subject: SPUG: The ABC-s of Perl
>Date: Sun, 04 Feb 2001 23:20:54 -0800
>
>SPUG,
>
>I'm giving a presentation this week at a local university entitled
>"Intro to Perl for Unix C Programmers". My talk will include a section
>on the "ABC-s of Perl" and "Perl's Top 10 Features". I would like to
>your ideas on these.
>
>The ABC-s is a list of words describing or pertaining to Perl. Try not
>to use words like "Cool" which could pertain to anything. I'll want
>about 3 words for each letter of the alphabet.
>
>Please fill in as many blanks as you can.
>Problem letters so far are: A, B, J, K, N, Q, V, X, Y, Z
>
>Thanks in advance for your ideas,
>
>Brian
>
>1) Regular Expressions
>2) Pod
>3) Etc....
>4)
>5)
>6)
>7)
>8)
>9)
>10)
>
>A)
>B)
>C) CPAN
>D) Documented
>E)
>F)
>G)
>H)
>I)
>J)
>K)
>L)
>M)
>N)
>O) Object Oriented
>P)
>Q)
>R)
>S) Secure
>T)
>U)
>V)
>W)
>X)
>Y)
>Z)
>
>
>
>--
>perl -le 'use Inline C=>q{SV*JAxH(char*x){return newSVpvf
>("Just Another %s Hacker",x);}};print JAxH+Perl'
>
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