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6 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars
My go-to Perl resouce
I use this book all the time, as I did the previous edition. It's the book I turn to for all my Perl questions. Full disclosure: I know the author, but I'm no Perl expert. I qualify as a beginner (esp. since every time I use Perl, it's six months since the last time, and I have to start over). I emailed him to ask about the Perl 5.10 on the cover and...
Published 21 months ago by B. Ware
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5 of 11 people found the following review helpful:
2.0 out of 5 stars
Where's the beef?
I like this book. I really do. But the cover says "Covers Perl 5.10", while there's nothing inside the book about 5.10. There's no "say", no "smart matching", no "switch". Nothing at all that I can identify as new for 5.10. I am very disappointed.
Published 21 months ago by Louis Bova
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6 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
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This review is from: Beginning Perl (Expert's Voice in Open Source) (Paperback)
I use this book all the time, as I did the previous edition. It's the book I turn to for all my Perl questions. Full disclosure: I know the author, but I'm no Perl expert. I qualify as a beginner (esp. since every time I use Perl, it's six months since the last time, and I have to start over).
I emailed him to ask about the Perl 5.10 on the cover and apparently that was something the publisher did without checking with him. He didn't know about it until the book was out and it was too late to do anything about it.
5 of 11 people found the following review helpful:
2.0 out of 5 stars
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This review is from: Beginning Perl (Expert's Voice in Open Source) (Paperback)
I like this book. I really do. But the cover says "Covers Perl 5.10", while there's nothing inside the book about 5.10. There's no "say", no "smart matching", no "switch". Nothing at all that I can identify as new for 5.10. I am very disappointed.
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Beginning Perl (Expert's Voice in Open Source) by James Lee (Paperback - April 14, 2010)
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