Learn PERL Programming

Learn PERL Programming The book covers the following: 1 Introduction to Perl
Overview of Perl programming language and its features
History and evolution of Perl
Installation and setup of Perl environment
2 Perl Basics
Syntax and data types in Perl
Variables, operators, and expressions in Perl
Input and output operations in Perl 3 Control Structures in Perl
Conditional statements (if, elsif, else) in Perl
Loops (for, foreach, while, until) in Perl
Control flow statements (next, last, redo) in Perl 4 Scalar and List Operations in Perl
Manipulating scalar values (strings, numbers, and special variables) in Perl
Working with arrays and list data structures in Perl
Array and list operations (slicing, appending, sorting) in Perl
5 Regular Expressions in Perl
Understanding regular expressions in Perl
Pattern matching and substitution operations in Perl
Quantifiers, character classes, and metacharacters in Perl 6 Subroutines and Functions in Perl
Writing and using subroutines in Perl
Passing arguments to subroutines in Perl
Return values and scoping of variables in Perl 7 File Handling and Input/Output in Perl
Opening, reading, writing, and closing files in Perl
Filehandles and file operations in Perl
Processing text files and file manipulation techniques in Perl
8 Hashes and Dictionaries in Perl
Understanding hashes and associative arrays in Perl
Working with key-value pairs in Perl
Hash manipulation and common hash operations in Perl 9 Regular Expression Functions and Modules in Perl
Exploring Perl's built-in regular expression functions in Perl
Working with regular expression modules (e.g., Regexp:: Common) in Perl
Advanced regular expression techniques and optimizations in Perl 10 Object-Oriented Programming in Perl
Introduction to object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts in Perl
Creating classes and objects in Perl
Inheritance, polymorphism, and encapsulation in Perl OOP 11 Error Handling and Exception Handling in Perl
Handling errors and exceptions in Perl
Using die, warn, and eval statements in Perl
Error reporting and handling best practices in Perl 12 Perl Modules and CPAN
Introduction to Perl modules and the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN)
Installing and using modules from CPAN
Creating and distributing Perl modules 13 Database Connectivity in Perl
Interacting with databases using Perl
Connecting to databases (e.g., MySQL, SQLite) using DBI in Perl
Querying and manipulating data with Perl and SQL
14 Practical Perl Applications and Projects
Developing practical Perl applications
Case studies and examples of real-world Perl projects
Best practices and tips for Perl programming 15 Perl and Web Development
Overview of Perl's role in web development
CGI programming with Perl
Perl frameworks and web application development 16 Perl and System Administration
Utilizing Perl for system administration tasks
Automation and scripting with Perl in a Unix/Linux environment
Interacting with system resources and APIs in Perl 17 Perl Best Practices and Advanced Topics
Advanced Perl concepts (references, closures, etc.)
Best practices for writing clean and maintainable Perl code
Performance optimization and troubleshooting techniques in Perl