P-245: Programming with PERL

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Course Overview:
This course teaches students how to use the powerful PERL programming language, focusing on hands- on labs to promote retention & challenge students to apply their skills to new situations. PERL is a flexible, easy to use language suitable for many tasks such as system administration, web applications & database integration. System administrators, web programmers & database administrators will benefit from mastering this powerful programming language. This course reviews & builds on the information presented in PL-115: Fundamentals of Computer Programming.

Course Objectives:

  • Introduction
  • Scalar Data
  • Lists & Arrays
  • Subroutines
  • Input & Output
  • Hashes
  • In the World of Regular Expressions
  • Matching with Regular Expressions
  • Processing Text with Regular Expressions
  • More Control Structures
  • File Tests
  • Directory Operations
  • Strings & Sorting
  • Process Management
  • Perl Modules
  • Some Advanced Perl Techniques
  • Prerequisites:
    Knowledge or experience in shell, C or another programming language is a great indicator of readiness.
    Students who have never programmed before should take PL-115: Fundamentals of Computer Programming before taking this class.
    Students looking to master PERL programming skills will greatly benefit from this course as well as P-315: Advanced PERL Programming

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    1. P-415: Advanced Perl Programming
    2. P-315: Intermediate Perl Programming
    3. PL-115: Fundamentals of Computer Programming
    4. J-115: Introduction to Java Programming
    5. TN-223: Advanced Shell Programming
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