- Perl (Computer program language), Perl (Computer utility), UNIX (Computer file), Utilities (Computer programs)
<p>If you're just getting started with Perl, this is the book you want—whether you're a programmer, system administrator, or web hacker. Nicknamed "the Llama" by two generations of users, this bestseller closely follows the popular introductory Perl course taught by the authors since 1991.
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Warm, spare, cool and classical in form.
- warmbleak
- sparerichly built
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
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- Author
- Randal L. Schwartz, Tom Phoenix, brian d foy
- First published
- 1993
- Pages
- 316
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media, Inc., O'Reilly & Associates, O'Reilly Media, Incorporated
- Editions
- 25
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780596150266
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