Perl Core Language Little Black Book - Softcover

Holzner, S

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1932111921 ISBN 13: 9781932111927

Publisher: Paraglyph Inc., 1999

Synopsis

<div><p><i>Perl Core Language Little Black Book</i>, Second Edition, provides insightful tips and techniques to programming with Perl. Immediate solutions are provided with field tested examples to help programmers and Web Developers quickly solve problems and exploit the power and flexibility of Perl. The updated edition covers the current version of Perl (5.8) as well as highlighting critical features of the upcoming 6.0 version. Some of the highlights of the new edition include how to create programs and scripts that integrate both Perl and XML, how to use Perl's newest object-oriented features, how to use Perl's newer built-in functions, working with Perl's latest data types, using security features, and mastering the new database modules. </p></div>

About this title

About the Author

Steven Holzner (Cambridge, MA) is a former contributing editor for PC Magazine and has authored more than 60 books ranging in subject from assembly language to C++. His books have sold over a million copies and have been translated into 15 languages. Steven was on the faculty of Cornell University for 10 years, where he earned his Ph.D., and has also been on the faculty of his undergraduate school, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Synopsis

Written for experienced web programmers, this guide explains how to write Perl scripts, work with hashes and arrays, use built-in functions for data processing and file handling, create packages and modules, and perform web-based client-server operations with CGI programming. The second edition covers Perl 5.8.4 and adds a chapter on the XML:DOM mo

Edition details

• Publisher: Paraglyph Inc.
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1932111921
• ISBN 13: 9781932111927
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 450