Perl cookbook /
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| Author / Creator: | Christiansen, Tom. |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Sebastopol, Calif. : O'Reilly, ©1998. |
| Description: | 1 online resource (xxxiv, 757 pages) |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13589786 |
| Summary: | <p>The "Perl Cookbook" is a comprehensive collection of problems, solutions, and practical examples for anyone programming in Perl. Topics range from beginner questions to techniques that even the most experienced of Perl programmers will learn from. More than just a collection of tips and tricks, the "Perl Cookbook" is the long-awaited companion volume to Programming Perl, filled with previously unpublished Perl arcana.The "Perl Cookbook" contains thousands upon thousands of examples ranging from brief one-liners to complete applications. Covered topic areas spread across nearly four hundred separate "recipes," including: Manipulation of strings, numbers, dates, arrays, and hashesReading, writing, and updating text and binary filesPattern matching and text substitutionsSubroutines, libraries, and modulesReferences, data structures, objects, and classesSignals and exceptionsAccessing text, hashes, and SQL databasesScreen addressing, menus, and graphical applicationsManaging other processesWriting secure scriptsClient-server programmingInternet applications programming with mail, news, ftp, and telnetThese recipes were rigorously reviewed by scores of the best minds inside and outside Perl, foremost of which was Larry Wall, the creator of Perl himself.The "Perl Cookbook" is written by Tom Christiansen, Perl evangelist and coauthor of the bestselling "Programming Perl" and "Learning Perl"; and Nathan Torkington, Perl trainer and co-maintainer of the Perl Frequently Asked Questions list. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxiv, 757 pages) |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages xxvii-xxix) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1565929705 9781565929708 1565922433 9781565922433 |