Maybe if I want to modify Virtualmin/Webmin code, I will need to hire a Perl programmer :)
Mr. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming Targeted Individual in Singapore On Mon, 1 Aug 2022 at 15:22, Olivier <olivier.nic...@cs.ait.ac.th> wrote: > > Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming <tdtemc...@gmail.com> writes: > > > If I want to learn Perl programming language from scratch having > > totally no knowledge of it, how long (in terms of months or years) > > would it take before I can confidently and proficiently modify > > Virtualmin and Webmin code? > > Learning how to program in Perl is easy, it is like Basic or C or any > procedural language. There is no major trick, especially because it is > very flexible so iot will adapt to many style of programming. > > But because iof it'sd flexibility, it can also be challenging to read > the coded written by another programmer, because they can have use a > syntax that you are not familiar with: Perl can be straight forward, > verbose and readable or can be short, compressed and very obscure. > > Programmning is easy, modifying someone else code, not that much. > > Good luck, > > Olivier > > > Hopefully there is no steep learning curve. > > > > Thank you. > > > > Regards, > > > > Mr. Turritopsis Dohrnii Teo En Ming > > Targeted Individual in Singapore > > 1 Aug 2022 Mon > > Blogs: > > https://tdtemcerts.blogspot.com > > https://tdtemcerts.wordpress.com > > -- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/