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Re: Perl



Roger Dingledine wrote:
> 
> > Sory 'bout the mail client I'm using :)
> >
> > Anyone have any pointers to good Perl documentation (as in language refs &
> > docs) online?  I visited Perl.com & Perl.org, but didn't find anything that
> > looked like what I'm talking about.  Lemme know,
> >
> > Jason Pincin
> 
> I find that 'man perl' (and its sub-pages, like man perlfunc, man perlsyn,
> man perlvar, etc) is the best thing for that. Online, use the man pages;
> offline, use the camel book.
> 
> --Roger

And don't forget the Panther Book (_Advanced Perl Programming_).  I've
learned lots of cool stuff from that one!

But you're right, the man pages are quite adequate.  The book just
explains some things a bit better.