Perl 5.12.1 reference manual out in paperback

For those who like printed books Volume 1 of the Perl 5.12.1 Reference Manual is out in paperback. I'm donating $1 to the Perl Foundation for each copy sold.

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Re: Perl 5.12.1 reference manual out in paperback by zentara (Cardinal) on Oct 13, 2010 at 12:10 UTC
It's heartening to see how much better, and professional, the various pod tutorials look, when they are in book print. I'm not really a human, but I play one on earth. Old Perl Programmer Haiku ................... flash japh	[reply]
Re^2: Perl 5.12.1 reference manual out in paperback by LanX (Saint) on Oct 13, 2010 at 13:41 UTC
Back at university we called it the "LaTeX effect", when some crappy brainstorming suddenly looked like science! ;-) Cheers Rolf	[reply]
Re^2: Perl 5.12.1 reference manual out in paperback by Anonymous Monk on Oct 13, 2010 at 13:47 UTC
Thanks, we put quite a lot of time into the proofreading and formatting on this one and I was pleased with the result. We'll be submitting the corrections we found back upstream.	[reply]