>>>>> "Wiggins" == Wiggins d'Anconia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Wiggins> Unless you are already familar with OOP concepts you are Wiggins> better off with the LPORM book than Conway's, as Object Wiggins> Oriented Perl is more difficult to read without already Wiggins> knowing a lot of the OOP terminology. It is also a bit Wiggins> dated. (Both of these comments are not intended to discredit Wiggins> the book or the man, it is still an excellent and thorough Wiggins> source, and his work certainly speaks for itself.) And in fact, I'd support that as well. LPORM is a tutorial, and necessarily skimpy on some of the subjects OOP covers. Think of llama : alpaca as camel : OOP. The tutorial books mirror the reference books. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <merlyn@stonehenge.com> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Perl/Unix/security consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See PerlTraining.Stonehenge.com for onsite and open-enrollment Perl training! -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>