Re: good book to learn perl
On Sun, Nov 21, 1999 at 08:39:01PM -0500, Tim Ayers wrote:
> I agree with others that 'Learning Perl' is the best book for people
> with little programming experiencing. Be certain to get the second
> edition that has been updated to Perl 5 (which is VERY different from
> Perl 4 that the first edition was based on.)
Well, the book only covers the basic stuff which really hasn't
changed much. I have the Llama 1st edition and have noticed very
few changes in actually using Perl5 (mostly chop versus chomp).
> #!/usr/local/bin/perl -w
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
would be better on Debian.
Hamish
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