Pro Perl Debugging: From Professional to Expert (Pro: From Professional to Expert)
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Authors: Richard; Lester, Andy Foley
ISBN: 1590594541
Publisher: APRESS ACADEMIC
Publish Date: 01-07-2005
Pages: 296
Anyone looking for a detailed and competent explication of the native Perl debugger, would likely not be able to find a more thorough treatment anywhere else.
? Michael J. Ross, Web developer/Slashdot Contributor
This one goes on the 'keeper' shelf, for sure.
? Tony Lawrence, aplawrence.com
Combining the best features of C, UNIX utilities, and regular expressions, Perl has grown as one of the most powerful and popular scripting languages. The valuable Perl is often used for system administration, text processing and Web programming. It is even being used for more exotic areas, like bioinformatics. Perl is supported by all of the most prominent operating systems, including Windows, Unix, OS/2, Amiga, and others.
Pro Perl Debugging steps in to help resolve the dilemma of application testing and debuggingone of the biggest time commitments in a programmers daily routine. What this book will do is rescue you from substandard application testing practices. The book commences with several chapters that overview the debuggers basic features, then covers common debugging scenarios. The concluding portion examines debugger customization, alternative debugging utilities, and debugging best practices.