This book is an introduction to the rudiments of Perl programming.
It provides the general reader with an interest in language with
the most usable and relevant aspects of Perl for writing programs
that deal with language.
* Exposes the general reader with an interest in language to the
most usable and relevant aspects of Perl for writing programs that
deal with language.
* Contains simple examples and exercises that gradually introduce
the reader to the essentials of good programming.
* Assumes no prior programming experience.
* Accompanied by exercises at the end of each chapter and offers
all the code on the companion website:
http://www.u.arizona.edu/~hammond
Table of Content
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
1. Why Programming and Why Perl?.
2. Getting Started.
3. Basics: Control Structures And Variables.
4. Input and Output.
5. Subroutines And Modules.
6. Regular Expressions.
7. Text Manipulation.
8. HTML.
9. CGI.
Appendix A. Objects.
Appendix B. Tk.
Appendix C. Special Variables.
Appendix D. Where To Find Out More.
Index.
About the author
Michael Hammond is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Arizona. He is the author of numerous books and articles on phonology, morphology, psychophonology, and computational linguistics including Phonology of English (1999), Constraining Metrical Theory (1988), and Programming for Linguists: Java (TM) Technology for Language Researchers (Blackwell 2002).
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