The Perl Programming Language at Perl.org. Links and other helpful resources for new and experienced Perl programmers.

Perl is a highly capable, feature-rich programming language with over 37 years of development. Perl runs on over 100 platforms from portables to mainframes and is suitable for both rapid …

"There's more than one way to do it" is the motto of Perl, but this book aims to take you through them all. We'll take you from installation, through the core language elements - regular …

What would you like to learn? · Installing Perl - and setup guide · First program - and some basic best practices · Perl Modules - introduction · Examples - what can you do with Perl? · Perl …

This book is for those new to programming who want to learn with Perl. You will find it easier if you already have some basic programming experience, but the material covered can be …

The Perl FAQ Perl FAQs are available as part of your Perl distribution with the perldoc perlfaq command. Read FAQs online at http://learn.perl.org/faq/

The perldoc program gives you access to all the documentation that comes with Perl. You can get more documentation, tutorials and community support online at https://www.perl.org/.

Perl Tutorials Many tutorials are available if you are interested in learning Perl. Please note that these tutorials are introductions. For reference material, please look at the perl documentation, …

Strawberry Perl (a Perl packaged for Windows) is recommended as you get many useful modules (especially those that are tricky to install) along with it. To interact with the command line and …

In this chapter, we'll learn how to start thinking in object-oriented (OO) terms. OO involves a lot of jargon, so the first thing we'll do is look at all the new terms associated with OO and what they …