This book is fairly out of date, being almost 9 years old now. I wouldn't recommend it. A better choice for programmers wanting to learn Perl is chromatic's Mo

This book is fairly out of date, being almost 9 years old now. I wouldn't recommend it. A better choice for programmers wanting to learn Perl is chromatic's Modern Perl (http://onyxneon.com/books/modern_perl/ http://onyxneon.com/books/modern_perl/).