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- From: anton@analsyn.gts.org (Anton J Aylward)
- Subject: Re: PERL
- Message-ID: <1993Jan10.004928.19211@analsyn.gts.org>
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- References: <1993Jan8.175041.5709@tc.fluke.COM>
- Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1993 00:49:28 GMT
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- In the article (<1993Jan8.175041.5709@tc.fluke.COM>) Gary Benson (inc@tc.fluke.COM) posted to comp.lang.perl:
-
- : As I rewrote this, it occurred to me that I should also mention one other
- : piece of information that all new Perl learners should be aware of:
-
- : ISBN 0-937175-64-1
- :
- : This is the number of the book called "Programming Perl" by Larry Wall and
- : Randal Schwartz, a couple of guys who seem to know quite a bit about the
- : subject. It has a camel on the front. Get two copies.
-
- You don't say how often to get two copies. You don't say if you have to
- buy them at the same time.
-
- Two copies a year seems right, unless you are going to take one apart
- and laminate each page.
-
- --
- Anton J Aylward
- "The body politic is swerving from left to right and right to
- left looking for quick fixes for systemic problems."
- - Paul Palango, Journalist, ex The Globe and Mail
-