Length of Course: 3 days

Overview:
This three-day programming class provides programmers the knowledge to create advanced-level PERL scripts. Students will develop the experience to automate system tasks via hands-on programming exercises in conjunction with the lecture.

Prerequisites:
Prior to attending this class, students should have the following experience:

• Intermediate PERL Programming or equivalent experience

Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to:

• use command line options to make more effective scripts
• create references
• use advanced features of arrays and hashes
• create and manipulate arrays of arrays and hashes of hashes
• use typeglobs
• use advanced subroutine features
• build modules
• install CPAN modules
• use POD to document your modules