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Index
Modern Perl, Fourth Edition
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Table of Contents
Early Praise for Modern Perl, Fourth Edition
Preface
Running Modern Perl
Credits
Chapter 1: The Perl Philosophy
Perldoc
Expressivity
Context
Implicit Ideas
Chapter 2: Perl and Its Community
The CPAN
Community Sites
Development Sites
Events
IRC
Chapter 3: The Perl Language
Names
Variables
Values
Control Flow
Scalars
Arrays
Hashes
Coercion
Packages
References
Nested Data Structures
Chapter 4: Operators
Operator Characteristics
Operator Types
Chapter 5: Functions
Declaring Functions
Invoking Functions
Function Parameters
Functions and Namespaces
Reporting Errors
Advanced Functions
Pitfalls and Misfeatures
Scope
Anonymous Functions
Closures
State versus Closures
State versus Pseudo-State
Attributes
AUTOLOAD
Chapter 6: Regular Expressions and Matching
Literals
The qr// Operator and Regex Combinations
Quantifiers
Greediness
Regex Anchors
Metacharacters
Character Classes
Capturing
Grouping and Alternation
Other Escape Sequences
Assertions
Regex Modifiers
Smart Matching
Chapter 7: Objects
Moose
Blessed References
Reflection
Advanced OO Perl
Chapter 8: Style and Efficacy
Writing Maintainable Perl
Writing Idiomatic Perl
Writing Effective Perl
Exceptions
Pragmas
Chapter 9: Managing Real Programs
Testing
Handling Warnings
Files
Modules
Distributions
The UNIVERSAL Package
Code Generation
Overloading
Taint
Chapter 10: Perl Beyond Syntax
Idioms
Global Variables
Chapter 11: What to Avoid
Barewords
Indirect Objects
Prototypes
Method-Function Equivalence
Automatic Dereferencing
Tie
Chapter 12: Next Steps with Perl
Useful Core Modules
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