I can add that I believe one of the draws of the new edition is a thorough treatment of unicode handling. Anyone remembering tchrist's legendary SO answer on unicode knows he's the one to teach it.
http://stackoverflow.com/a/6163129/468327 Joel On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 9:56 AM, David Mertens <[email protected]> wrote: > Greetings all - > > Camel 4 (Programming Perl Fourth Edition, covering Perl 5.14) is finally > coming out! Thought everybody here would probably like to know. > > Enjoy! > David > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Tom Christiansen <[email protected]> > Date: Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 8:51 AM > Subject: unleashed camels run amok! > To: Perl5 Porters Mailing List <[email protected]> > > > I really hate advertising, especially self-serving advertising. > So please consider the following a public-service announcement. > > For whatever reason, for the next week (only, apparently), O'Reilly > have decided to discount the PDF "ebook" for the brand-new 4th Edition > of Programming Perl down to $20, compared with the paper edition's > full retail price of $55. Call it a 2/3 discount, then. > > http://shop.oreilly.com/product/9780596004927.do > > If I were actually being self-serving, I would say nothing, since the > royalty on the ebook is so much less than on the treebook. But I figure > that if anybody deserves a price-break on this book, it's p5p. > > Hope this helps, > > --tom > -- > Palindrome of the Day: > Desserts I desire not, so long no lost one rise distressed. > > > > -- > "Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. > Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, > by definition, not smart enough to debug it." -- Brian Kernighan > > > _______________________________________________ > Perldl mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailman.jach.hawaii.edu/mailman/listinfo/perldl >
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