in reply to How do I train myself to write more Perl-ish Perl, rather than C-ish Perl?

Effective Perl Programming was excellent for teaching me to program Perl more idiomatically.

You might also want to review Perl Idioms Explained, though some of those are a little more esoteric.

-xdg

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