Style. This book will teach you idiomatic Perl style, primarily by example. You will learn to write Perl more succinctly and elegantly. If succinctness isn't your goal, you will at least learn to avoid certain awkward constructs. You will also learn
Many programmers code by instinct, relying on convenient habits or a "style" they picked up early on. They aren't conscious of all the choices they make, like how they format their source, the names they use for variables, or the kinds of loops they