The Best of Perl Hacks
By Dave Cross
Publication date: 06 Apr 2020
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.
- Introduction
- YAPC::Europe 2009
- Moose Or No Moose
- Greenwich Mean Time
- Perlanet Improvements
- The “Without Whom”s
- Building RPMs From CPAN Distributions
- META.yml And Building RPMs
- Crufty Old Perl
- Perl Books
- Learning About Traits
- Marketing Perl
- Too Easy Or Too Hard
- An Open Letter To Linux Format
- YAPC::Europe Report
- “You Must Hate Version Control Systems”
- CGI.pm vs Templates
- A Cautionary Tale
- Learning From Bad Code
- DBIC vs DBI
- Why Corporates Hate Perl
- Perl Books
- Removing Modules From Core
- Misunderstanding Context
- Perl APIs
- Dots and Perl
- Installing Modules
- Programming Language Usage
- Perl Usage
- “I Do Not Want To Use Any Modules”
- Perl’s Problems
- Perl Recruitment Thoughts
- Subroutines & Ampersands
- Driving a Business With Perl
- YAPC Europe 2015: A Community Is A Home
- The Joy of Prefetch
- Build RPMs Of CPAN Modules
- The Long Death Of CGI.Pm
- London Perl Workshop Review
- Easy PSGI
- Code Archaeology
- Taming QMail
- Updating Ogg::Vorbis::Header
- YAPC Europe 2016
- Version Numbers
- Drawing Traffic Lights With Perl
- Timeline Diagrams With Perl
- Genealogical Timelines In Perl and SVG
- London Perl Workshop Report
- Two New Modules
- Introducing People To Perl
- The Perl Conference In Glasgow
- Fixing A Bug
- Please Don’t Use CGI.Pm
- London Perl Workshop 2018
- A Subtle Bug
- PerlCon Europe 2019
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