Re: Becoming Disenheartened - Everyone talks about Python and says Perl is old news.

>>>>> "John" == John W Krahn <krahnj@telus.net> writes:

John> You might hurt his feelings, he didn't contribute to the third edition
John> of Programming Perl.

Actually, it's worse than that.  I contributed to it, but wasn't credited
for it or paid for it.

John>   Better to buy his latest book _Learning Perl
John> Objects, References & Modules_  ;-)

Yes, or Learning Perl.  Both good books, from what I hear.  I dunno,
I write'em, not read 'em. :)

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On Thursday 30 Sep 2004 13:19, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: 
>
> John> You might hurt his feelings, he didn't contribute to the third
> edition John> of Programming Perl.
>
> Actually, it's worse than that.  I contributed to it, but wasn't credited
> for it or paid for it.

Can you reveal anymore about this, as I read it on stonehenge too.

>
> John>   Better to buy his latest book _Learning Perl
> John> Objects, References & Modules_  ;-)
>
> Yes, or Learning Perl.  Both good books, from what I hear.  I dunno,
> I write'em, not read 'em. :)

Ha, this is great.

>
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