Summary

Perl has a very rich syntax. This chapter covered all the features you don’t find in C and C++. It filled in the gaps, and you should now be familiar with all the major Perl syntax elements.

From here, you’ll learn about some of Perl’s more advanced data structures as well as how to organize Perl programs into subroutines, packages, and objects.

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