Welcome to Perl School
Perl School publishes clear, practical ebooks for modern Perl programmers. Our goal is to help you write better Perl, faster — with up‑to‑date examples, real‑world techniques, and guidance from authors who use Perl every day. Whether you’re starting out or refreshing your skills, you’ll find books you can actually apply to your work.
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Data Munging with Perl
Techniques for data recognition, parsing, transformation and filtering
By Dave Cross
This new edition of the classic Perl book contains modern syntax, new CPAN modules and more data formats.
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Recently-published books
Perl New Features
In 2010, Joshua McAdams and brian d foy updated for v5.10 Joseph Hall's seminal book Effective Perl Programming. At the same time, they…
The Best of Perl Hacks
Dave Cross has been writing his Perl Hacks blog for over ten years. This book collects a selection of the best articles from the blog over that time.
Cucumber & Perl
Behaviour-Driven Development is a technique for involving non-technical people in software development. Cucumber is a multi-language tool for …
Learning Perl Exercises
Extra exercises to test the knowledge you have gained by reading "Learning Perl".