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Other Resources

If you want to learn more about Perl, Perl programming, and the Perl Community, you might want to check out some additional resources:

• Programming Perl by Larry Wall, Tom Christiansen, and Randal Schwartz—This book is considered the bible for Perl programmers. After you've learned the basics of Perl, you can keep this book as an excellent reference.

• The Perl Cookbook by Tom Christiansen and Nathan Torkington—This comprehensive collection of various problems, examples, solutions, and commentary on hundreds of problems is written in a cookbook format. Each problem is posed, a solution is presented, and then examples and explanations about the solution are included.

• The Perl Journal—This quarterly journal bills itself as "The Voice ...