easy introduction to perl

Dave Cross dave at dave.org.uk
Fri Oct 5 15:22:07 BST 2007


Quoting "Lyle - CosmicPerl.com" <perl at cosmicperl.com>:

>
>> I don't think that Perlmonks fits into "Teaching them how to learn more
>> for themselves".
>>
> It certainly help a great deal when you get stuck and can't figure out
> the problem (or if you are being a bit lazy).

I don't think beginners should be pointed towards Perl Monks without  
first getting them to read and understand ESR's "Smart Questions"  
essay[1].

Dave...

[1] http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html


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