12-13-2011
What do people think of the "Beginning Perl" book for learning Perl?
Seems like it's written out pretty well for a beginner to learn, any thoughts or recommendations for other books? I'd post the link but I can't do that yet.
The book is called "Beginning Perl" by Simon Cozens
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simplexml_import_dom - Get a SimpleXMLElementobject from a DOM node.
SYNOPSIS
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Importing DOM
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