Perl black book, 2nd edition / Steven Holzner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Holzner, Steven, 1957-

Contributor:

Books24x7, Inc.

Series:

Black book series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Perl (Computer program language).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1296 pages)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

Scottsdale, Ariz. : Coriolis Group ; Phoenix, Ariz. : for sale by Paraglyph Press, c2001 (Norwood, Mass. : Books24x7.com [generator])

Language Note:

English

Summary:

-- Completely revised and updated -- Covers the critical features incorporated into version 5.6 of Perl, including improved security, new database modules, and built-in functions -- Addresses changes to the Perl language including syntax changes, 64-bit numeric support, changes to the qw operator, binary number support, improved security features, new database modules, and new built-in functions -- Features thorough coverage of XML, SOAP, WML, TK, and HTML -- Provides hundreds of helpful programming examples, in-depth how-tos, and unique insider programming tips

Contents:

Intro

Contents at a Glance

Table of Contents

Introduction

Essential Perl

Scalar Variables and Lists

Arrays and Hashes

Operators and Precedence

Conditional Statements and Loops

Regular Expressions

Subroutines

Formats and String Handling

References

Predefined Variables

Built-in Functions: Data Processing

Built-in Functions: I/O

Built-in Functions: File Handling

Standard Modules

Perl/TkÛWindows, Buttons, and More

Data Structures and Databases

Creating Packages and Modules

Creating Classes and Objects

Object-Oriented Programming

Internet and Socket Programming

CGI Programming: CGI.pm

CGI: Creating Web Counters, Guest Books, Emailers, and Secure Scripts

CGI: Creating Multiuser Chat, Server Push, Cookies, and Games

CGI: Creating Shopping Carts, Databases, Site Searches, and File Uploads

XML::DOM Parsing

XML: Modifying Document Content and SAX Parsing

XML: CGI, SOAP, and WML

Handling the Web in Code

Index

What's on the CD-ROM.

Notes:

Includes index.

Title from title screen.

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