Re: If I could get just one Perl Book what should it be?

[Randal L. Schwartz]

>>>>> "Mo" == Mo Holkar / UKG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Mo> CGI Programming (why does no-one call it 'the Mouse book'?) is a very
Mo> fine book, but in the edition I have it doesn't discuss using the
Mo> CGI.pm module, instead recommending cgi-lib.pl and saying rather
Mo> briskly 'for simple scripts, it is far easier and quicker to roll your
Mo> own'. Has this policy been changed in more recent editions?

Yes, we at Stonehenge dis-recommended the first mouse.  But the second
mouse is very purchaseable, and uses modern techniques.

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