Advanced Perl Programming

Advanced Perl Programming is a 1997 book by Sriram Srinivasan which covers complex techniques needed in production level Perl.

The second edition, by Simon Cozens and edited by Allison Randal, was published in 2005. It contains a different set of high-level programming techniques intended for practical use, and is described at www.oreilly.com.

Related books include Programming Perl, Perl Cookbook, and Perl Hacks.

Reception

Charles Stross called Advanced Perl Programming's sections on networking and object-oriented programming "well-nigh indispensable".[1] Eric S. Raymond called Sriram Srinivasan's commentary on the Perl language "uniformly intelligent, incisive and tasteful".[2] Donald Bryson of Network Computing magazine called the book "full of useful information, well written, beautifully set, and technically accurate".[3]

gollark: It might interact badly with doors, for one thing.
gollark: Just buy really long Ethernet cables, run them everywhere on the floors, and constantly trip over them.
gollark: Don't do wireless, kids.
gollark: Yes, since it uses 60GHz instead of 2.4 or 5.
gollark: It's annoying that despite having a giant radio spectrum to work with, WiFi is limited to some random smallish frequency bands because the government handles licensing weirdly.

References

  1. Stross, Charles (June 2001). "More information on Perl/CGI Programming". Linux Format. Future Publishing.
  2. Raymond, Eric (1998-02-01). "The Essential Perl Books". Linux Journal. Belltown Media, Inc. Retrieved 2011-06-30.
  3. Bryson, Donald (December 1998). "Advanced Perl Programming". Network Computing. UBM TechWeb. Archived from the original on 2008-10-08. Retrieved 2011-06-27.


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