Re: New Perl Stuff From O'Reilly

On Thu, Mar 15, 2001 at 01:58:19PM -, Matthew Jones wrote: > > As a Perl novice I'd have to say the old version looks much better. > > Just replacing Programming Perl would have been enough. > > As another person at an early stage in my Perl self-development, I'll second > this, and add that

RE: New Perl Stuff From O'Reilly

> As a Perl novice I'd have to say the old version looks much better. > Just replacing Programming Perl would have been enough. As another person at an early stage in my Perl self-development, I'll second this, and add that I'd like to add the Owl book on regexps, although I suppose that's not s

Re: New Perl Stuff From O'Reilly

On Thu, 15 Mar 2001, you wrote: > Well, sort of. It's a repacking of some existing stuff - a second > edition of the Perl CD Bookshelf > > Looks like the contents of the new edition is: > > * Programming Perl, 3rd Edition > * Perl for System Administration

RE: New Perl Stuff From O'Reilly

> Compare to the old edition which had: <...> > * Learning Perl > * Learning Perl on Win32 Systems Ditching these two makes sense - they're good books, but they do exactly what it says on the tin, and once you've got your teeth into perl, you use the Camel, Cookbook et al as everyday reference

Re: New Perl Stuff From O'Reilly

>Well, sort of. It's a repacking of some existing stuff - a second >edition of the Perl CD Bookshelf > >Looks like the contents of the new edition is: > >* Programming Perl, 3rd Edition >* Perl for System Administration >* Perl in a Nutshell >* Perl Cookbook