At 09:54 AM 6/15/01 -0700, Michael D. Risser wrote:
>Well, here's my 2 cents worth:
>
>I tend to read about the first 1/4 - 1/2 of a programming book to get the
>basics down, after that it becomes a reference for me. "How do I do this
>thing?"
>
>I don't think I have ever read cover to cover, though I probably would get a
>much better understanding if I did (Hmmmm have to try to remember to do
>that...)
>
>As for the "Perl Cookbook", I like it, its a big help in the How-Do-I
>department.
>
>Which leads me to a question of my own, how about a site/page devoted to Perl
>books and reader reviews???
You mean, like
http://www.perl.com/reference/query.cgi?section=books&x=14&y=13
and
http://www.perl.com/pub/language/critiques/index.html
and
http://perl.plover.com/reviews/
?
--
Peter Scott
Pacific Systems Design Technologies
http://www.perldebugged.com
