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Pierce, Clinton.

Sams teach yourself Perl in 24 hours / Clinton Pierce. - 3rd ed. - Indianapolis, Ind. : Sams, c2005. - xv, 462 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes index.

pt. 1. Perl fundamentals -- Getting started with Perl -- Perl's building blocks: numbers and strings -- Controlling the program's flow -- Stacking building blocks: lists and arrays -- Working with files -- Pattern matching -- Hashes -- Functions -- pt. 2. Advanced features -- More functions and operators --Files and directories -- System interaction -- Using Perl's command-line tools -- References and structures -- Using modules -- Finding permanence -- The Perl community -- pt. 3. Applying Perl -- Writing modules -- Object primer -- Data processing -- Perl as a glue language -- Introduction to CGI -- Basic forms -- Complex forms -- Manipulating HTTP and Cookies -- pt. 5. Appendixes -- Installing modules.

Offers a tutorial explaining how to use Perl scripts and modules to create such CGI Web applications as data collection, shopping cart, server push, and e-mail forms.

ISBN: 0672327937 9780672327933

LCCN: 2004195543

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA538182 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013189691 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Perl (Computer program language)

LC Class. No.: QA76.73.P22 / P54 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 005.13/3