On Dec 4, 2012, at 4:32 PM, shawn wilson <ag4ve...@gmail.com> wrote:
> yeah, it's why i didn't mention it and i think people sorta think of > the camel book like learning c with k&r - you can, but it doesn't have > that nice, friendly, beginner touch to it ;) I think the better analogy is: _Beginning Perl_ : _Programming Perl :: K&R : _The Standard C Library_ by PJ Plauger _Programming Perl_ will teach you a lot, but it's IMO more of a comprehensive reference work than something designed to teach the language. N'th-ing Beginning Perl and Modern Perl, FWIW. chrs, john. -- John SJ Anderson // geneh...@genehack.org -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/