I can go in October - didn't know Julian had a topic 😄 Sounds good Sent from my iPhone
> On Aug 28, 2016, at 12:01 PM, G. Wade Johnson via Houston <[email protected]> > wrote: > > On Sun, 28 Aug 2016 11:24:22 -0500 > Mark Allen via Houston <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'd like to propose this talk for September's Perl meeting- >> >> How Functional Programming Made Me Better at Perl > > It looks like we have two proposals for a presentation next month. > > Julian Brown had suggested "Read Copy Update in the Linux Kernel" as a > topic earlier and I had not gotten a chance to post it yet. > > Now, Mark is suggesting a new talk. > > You guys want to work out who goes first, and we can push the other > talk to October? > > G. Wade > >> >> Although most people treat Perl as an imperative language, it has >> always been possible to use functional programming idioms in Perl 5. >> Vastly better described by Mark Jason Dominius in what I consider to >> be one of the best books about programming (in general, not just >> about Perl) Higher Order Perl (full text can be found here: >> http://hop.perl.plover.com) I will illustrate many ways that >> functional programming constructions bring great power and >> conciseness to your Perl code. >> >> Thanks! >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> _______________________________________________ >> Houston mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/houston >> Website: http://houston.pm.org/ > > > -- > You should never hand someone a gun unless you're sure where they'll > point it. -- Jeffrey Sinclair in "By Any Means > Necessary" > _______________________________________________ > Houston mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/houston > Website: http://houston.pm.org/ _______________________________________________ Houston mailing list [email protected] http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/houston Website: http://houston.pm.org/
