Pro Perl Programming: From Professional to Advanced

Pro Perl Programming: From Professional to Advanced
by: William "Bo" Rothwell
Paperback: 323 pages
Publisher: Apress; 1st ed. edition (March 16,2020)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1484256042
ISBN-13: 9781484256046
Book Description
Master intermediate to advanced techniques of the Perl programming language starting with a focus on regular expressions and some of their advanced features. This book then covers other pro-level features,including formatted output,file handling,and more.
Additionally,you’ll learn and explore the most useful built-in variables,pragmas,and modules available in the Perl language. Furthermore,you’ll work with geometry managers and get a thorough treatment of graphical user interface development using Perl/TK and widgets. Lastly,you’ll cover debugging techniques.
Pro Perl Programming is a professional-level reference guide on Perl and includes important aspects of it that you need as a professional programmer.
What You Will Learn
Program regular expressions including atoms,smartmatch operators,and more
Use advanced features such as HiRes Time,slurp() functions,Critic,Tidy and many more functions
Handle advanced formatted output such as printf and sprintf
Explore useful built-in variables,including status variables,separator variables,and the signal handle variable
Explore and use Perl’s built-in modules,including the Pragma modules
Work with Perl/TK and its widgets-like geometry managers,frames,labels,buttons,check buttons,radio buttons,scrollbars,scales,entries,and menus
Front Matter
1.Intermediate Regular Expressions
2.Advanced Regular Expressions
3.Advanced Features
4.Advanced Formatted Output
5.Exploring Useful Built-in Variables
6.Advanced File Handling
7.Pragmas
8.Exploring Useful Built-in Modules
9.Debugging Tools
10.Perl/TK Basics
11.Perl TK Widgets
12.Geometry Managers
Back Matter