User since: Mar 29, 2001 at 21:30 UTC (25 years ago) Last here: Mar 28, 2012 at 15:33 UTC (14 years ago) Experience: 2143 Level: Chaplain (11) Writeups: 196 Location: Sadly, still on this planet. User's localtime: Oct 04, 2025 at 21:41 -05 Scratchpad: View For this user: Search nodes

Some interesting nodes I refer to from time to time:

• Alternatives to Taint Checking?
• Named function arguments
• perltidy
• Damian Conway's ten rules for when to use OO
• Refactoring
• Refactoring: Soft-code class name in factory method
• (code) Just Another Net::FTP S‎crip‎t
• Array One-liners
• Perl Monks Snippets Index
• Validate links on a given node
• PerlMonks Statistical page
• Other User locator
• What XML generators are currently available on PerlMonks?
• Most Often Mentioned Modules
• Name Space
• DBI       [http://www.perldoc.com/cpan/DBI.html|DBI]
• list of activestate ppd archives       [id://147012|list of activestate ppd archives]
• Devel::Dprof is your friend       [id://101786]
• Reading in files in chunks instead of line-by-line       [id://165083|Reading in files in chunks instead of line-by-line]
• overkill anti-caching CGI headers       [id://239698]
• Infrequently asked questions about Perl         [http://perl.plover.com/IAQ/IAQlist.html|Infrequently asked questions about Perl]
• Perl Singletons       [id://183417]
• Perl and UTF-8       [http://www.justatheory.com/computers/programming/perl/utf8_trials.html|Perl and UTF-8]

Links for new monks

• How to RTFM    [id://78752]
• How to get the most of your question from the monks    [id://86640]
• New Monks    [id://87097]
• The CGI Help Guide    [id://93867]
• Ovid's CGI tutorial          [http://users.easystreet.com/ovid/cgi_course/|Ovid's CGI tutorial]
• Simple Module Tutorial   [id://102347]
• Use strict warnings and diagnostics or die    [id://87628]
• A Guide to Installing Modules    [id://128077]
• What is truth? (Curiosity corner)    [id://133554]
• How do I flush/unbuffer an output filehandle? Why must I do this?       [id://644]
• Merlyn's 404 Error handling s‎crip‎t for Apache         [http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/WebTechniques/col10.html| Merlyn's 404 Error handling s‎crip‎t for Apache]
• Choosing a HTML Templating System      [http://www.perl.com/pub/a/2001/08/21/templating.html|Choosing a HTML Templating System]
• Avoid symbolic references       [http://perl.plover.com/varvarname.html|Avoid symbolic references]
• Activestate perl docs     [http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Perl/Reference/Products/ASPNTOC-ACTIVEPERL|Activestate perl docs]
• Chatterbox Clients    [id://15870]
• (OBE) Level Powers    [id://17375]
• USING HTML::Parser - a quick guide      [http://www.gellyfish.com/htexamples/|USING HTML::Parser - a quick guide]
• Suffering from buffering     [http://perl.plover.com/FAQs/Buffering.html|Suffering from buffering]
• Coping with Scoping      [http://perl.plover.com/FAQs/Namespaces.html|Coping with Scoping]
• Understanding References     [http://perl.plover.com/FAQs/references.html|Understanding References]
• intro to references       [id://137108]
• References quick reference [id://69927]
• Is it Numeric       [http://www.perl.com/doc/FMTEYEWTK/is_numeric.html|Is it Numeric]
• Death to Dot Star!      [id://24640]
• Perl Gui programming for windows     [id://108708|Perl Gui programming for windows]
• Basic Cookie Management       [http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/WebTechniques/col61.html| Basic Cookie Management]
• Running commands in parallel     [id://147112|Running commands in parallel]
• Too late for -T [id://22210|Too late for -T]
• Resorting to Sorting      [id://128722]
• Schwartzian Transform     [id://122028|Schwartzian Transform]
• Guttman Rosler Transform      [id://145659|Guttman Rosler Transform]
• http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=dictionary&va=lookup-word       [http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=dictionary&va=lookup-word]
• Web based password management (or how *not* to blame tye)        [id://153931]
• undef'ing @arrays caveat        [id://160710]
• Intro. to Perl Debugger          [http://kw.pm.org/talks/0902-debugger/|Intro. to Perl Debugger]
• An informal introduction to O(N) notation           [id://227909]
• Pack/Unpack Tutorial (aka How the System Stores Data)              [id://224666]
• Schedule Win32 Perl S‎crip‎ts with AT              [id://217597]
• XML::Twig Tutorial        [http://www.xmltwig.com/xmltwig/tutorial/|XML::Twig Tutorial]
• Beginners guide to File::Find         [id://217166]
• Common Beginner Mistakes         [id://46769]
• Japhy's Common Perl Pitfalls      [http://japhy.perlmonk.org/articles/tpj/1999-summer.html|Japhy's Common Perl Pitfalls]
• Full page chat page         [http://www.perlmonks.org/?node=3184&displaytype=raw]
• How do I post a question effectively?         [id://174051]
• Juerd's Perl Cheat page         [http://juerd.nl/site.plp/perlcheat|Juerd's Perl Cheat page]
• []
• Why questions go unanswered ?         [http://perl.plover.com/Questions.html|Why questions go unanswered ?]
• What makes a bad question?         [id://120486]
• Cool Tricks With Perl and Apache        [http://stein.cshl.org/WWW/docs/handout.html|Cool Tricks With Perl and Apache]
• HowTo build and distribute a PPMed module for Win32        [id://113448]
• Fixed Point Numbers        [id://407136]
• CGI Help Guide        [id://165253]