in reply to A reasonable approach to getting a Perl skill foundation?

I would also suggest Modern Perl as well as Perl Best Practices.

jeffa

L-LL-L--L-LL-L--L-LL-L--
-R--R-RR-R--R-RR-R--R-RR
B--B--B--B--B--B--B--B--
H---H---H---H---H---H---
(the triplet paradiddle with high-hat)

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Re^2: A reasonable approach to getting a Perl skill foundation?
by mikeraz (Friar) on Apr 04, 2012 at 16:44 UTC

    Modern Perl for a raw beginner? y'ok,

    PBP I'd recommend for after they make it through the basics. So, yeah.


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      Modern Perl for a raw beginner?

      Modern Perl: the book works best for people who've programmed something before. Someone who's never used a text editor and run "Hello, world!" before will struggle at the start.

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