on Thu, 18 Apr 2002 13:01:39 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jonathan e. paton) wrote:
> Studying other peoples Perl code is probably a Bad Thing, > since Perl doesn't enforce any style, design, efficency > or robustness on the programmer. > [...] > Not in my opinion. As above, many perl scripts available > I wouldn't want to touch with a barge pole. But don't generalize this to *all* code. E.g., I learned a hell of a lot from the Perl Cookbook, which is full of useful and well-written example code. I guess you'll have to find sources you can 'trust'. Another great way to learn, imho, is to follow the news groups and mailing lists (like this one). When someone asks a question, *first* try to find an answer yourself, *then* look at the answers of the other posters. -- felix -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
