Programming Perl, 2nd Edition

Everyone bow down and pay homage to this magnificent piece of text. Written by Larry Wall (the creator of Perl), Tom Christiansen (a Perl guru), and Randall Schwartz (the author of Learning Perl), this book contains a thorough reference to every possible thing you might ever want to do in the language. If you are serious about programming in this language, there should be a copy of this book on your desk somewhere.

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