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Adopted as the undisputed Perl bible soon after the first edition appeared in 1991, Programming Perl is still the go-to guide for this highly practical language. In this much-anticipated update to "the Camel," three renowned Perl authors cover the language up to its current version, Perl 5.14, with a preview of features in the upcoming 5.16.
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I am always afraid releasing something new.
What if people will hate it? What if they find mistakes? A lot of them?
I always feel it is not finished yet, but I know it never will be.
I can always find ways to improve it.
So I go with a different strategy. I sell my e-books with lifetime free upgrade.
For the full article visit Announcing the Advanced Perl Maven e-book
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Do you want to be sure that when you upgrade any upstream stuff your code does not break?
No matter what changes, right?
Starting from the hardware, through the operating system, the the back-end database, down to
the smallest function of the smallest CPAN module your code depends on.
You just want to be sure everything works.
For the full article visit Looking for a stable language?
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Die Perl Foundation hat die beiden Anträge von Dave Mitchell und Nicholas Clark angenommen.
Damit können die beiden jeweils weitere 400 Stunden an Perl5 arbeiten.
Bezahlt werden sie aus dem Perl5 Core Maintenance Spendentopf bezahlt.
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In the last couple of days I was quite busy but if you are following my blog you have not seen anything happening.
I set up the new Perl 6 Maven site and the almost new
Perl 5 Maven site.
For the full article visit Perl 5 Maven and Perl 6 Maven
Updated: 2012-07-01 19:56:11
Half of 2012 is over, half is still ahead. After an enthusiastic start
with lots of content generated I got busy and fell back in publishing.
I even skipped two of the monthly reporting and planning post. Including the previous one.
For the full article visit <a href="http://szabgab.com/todo-2012-07.html"TODO for July 2012
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Neben Dave Mitchells "Fixing Perl5 Core Bugs"-Grant steht auch Nicholas Clarks Grant "Improving Perl 5" zur Verlängerung an.
Clark beantragt weitere 20.000 USD für 400 Stunden arbeit. Wie bei Mitchells Antrag möchte die Perl Foundation auch hier erst die Meinung der Community einholen.
Updated: 2012-06-25 12:02:25
Dave Mitchell hat bei der Perl Foundation eine weitere Verlängerung seines "Fixing Perl 5 Core Bugs"-Grants beantragt.
Die Verlängerung ist 20.000 USD wert. Bevor die Perl Foundation über den Antrag entscheidet, möchte sie Meinungen aus der Community hören.
Updated: 2012-06-24 19:35:21
It is strange but it is true. At least for me. Restarting is hard.
For a while I have been writing 3-4 times a week, but in recent months I
got so busy with work at clients, with traveling and with various other
stuff, that I did not have the peace of mind to post articles.
For the full article visit Restarting is hard
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Tudor Constantin asked about extending Perl::Critic to calculate the total cost of violations. You can do this yourself without much work without any code changes to Perl::Critic. Perl::Critic has a --statistics-only option which doesn’t emit any individual violations, but just some figures about the code that it looked at. The output looks like this: perl [...]
