Perl Language Fundamentals


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number



Overview/Description
To perform basic programming operations using Perl variables, regular expressions, search-and-replace procedures, and file handling

Target Audience
Students for this path should be familiar with Object-Oriented computer languages as well as basic concepts of Databases and Web Programming.

Prerequisites
none

Expected Duration (hours)
3.2

Lesson Objectives

Perl Language Fundamentals

  • write a basic Perl program in a given scenario.
  • perform basic operations with scalars and unique Perl operators in a given scenario.
  • perform basic Perl operations with lists, arrays, hashes, and the foreach loop in a given scenario.
  • perform basic operations in Perl, given a scenario.
  • use basic regular expressions, interpolation, special characters, and anchors in a given scenario.
  • use character classes, alternatives, quantifiers, and backreference variables in a given scenario.
  • use search-and-replace procedures in a given scenario.
  • use regular expressions in a given scenario.
  • identify the uses of Perl's special variables.
  • use filehandles to read and write files in a given scenario.
  • handle files and special variables in a given scenario.
  • Course Number:
    235060_eng