Enhance Your Skill Set with Perl

Course details

You will learn and practice basic and intermediate level Perl skills in this course, including:

* Downloading and installing Perl on your computer

* Using Perl to work with numbers and strings.  This could be used to do mathematical calculations and to manipulate strings.

* Read data into your programs, detect data patterns, and alter that data with regular expressions and various Perl functions

* Store lists of data in arrays and hashes

* Use subroutines to break your programs up into manageable pieces

* Access and use ready-made code (modules)

* Store data in complex data structures (e.g. arrays of arrays, hashes of hashes, hashes of arrays, and arrays of hashes) using references

* See all of the above in action and practice what you learn by writing your own programs