Fix technical issues and improve consistency

- Correct README chapter links to match actual filenames
- Fix Modern::Perl version from invalid '2023' to valid '2018'
- Ensure all code examples use proper Perl syntax and best practices
- Maintain consistency across all chapters

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David Liedle
2025-09-20 11:51:52 -06:00
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@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ Let's write a simple script using modern Perl features. Create a file called `he
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use feature 'signatures';
no warnings 'experimental::signatures';
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ Here's a typical workflow for developing Perl scripts in 2025:
1. **Start with a shebang and Modern::Perl**
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
```
2. **Write your code**

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@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ This isn't just syntax; it's documentation. When you see `$name`, you know it's
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
my $server = 'web01.prod'; # Scalar: single value
my @servers = qw(web01 web02 web03); # Array: list of values
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ my @values = values %config;
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
# Count occurrences of each IP in a log
my %ip_count;
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ Let's put it all together with a practical script:
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Time::Piece;
# Configuration

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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ This isn't just syntactic sugar—it's a different way of thinking about code:
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
# Traditional vs Perl style
my $file = 'config.txt';
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ Let's combine everything into a real-world script:
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use feature 'signatures';
no warnings 'experimental::signatures';
use Try::Tiny;

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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Regular expressions aren't bolted onto Perl as an afterthought or imported from
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
my $text = "The server at 192.168.1.100 responded in 245ms";
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ Let's build a simple web scraper using Perl's regex powers:
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use LWP::Simple;
use HTML::Entities;

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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Forget what you learned in 1999. Modern Perl uses three-argument open:
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
# Old way (DON'T DO THIS)
open FILE, "data.txt"; # Ambiguous and unsafe
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ print $out $packed;
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use File::Copy;
use File::Path qw(make_path);
use POSIX qw(strftime);
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ rotate_logs('/var/log/myapp.log', 30);
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use File::Find;
use File::Copy;
use Digest::MD5;
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ sub files_differ {
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Text::CSV;
use JSON::XS;

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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Sometimes regex isn't enough. When you need to parse complex, nested structures,
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Parse::RecDescent;
# Define a grammar for simple arithmetic
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ for my $change (@diff) {
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
# Define a simple query DSL
package QueryDSL;
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ say $query->to_sql(); # WHERE status = 'active' AND age > '18'
```perl
# Create a readable configuration DSL
package ConfigDSL;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
our %CONFIG;
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ print Dumper(\%ConfigDSL::CONFIG);
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
sub analyze_text {
my ($text) = @_;
@@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ sub fuzzy_grep {
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use feature 'signatures';
no warnings 'experimental::signatures';

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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ CSV looks simple. It's just commas and values, right? Wrong. There are quotes, e
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Text::CSV;
# Basic CSV reading
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ sub validate_xml {
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use feature 'signatures';
no warnings 'experimental::signatures';
@@ -603,7 +603,7 @@ $converter->convert('data.xml', 'data.yaml', 'xml', 'yaml');
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use LWP::UserAgent;
use JSON::XS;
use Text::CSV;

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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Logs are the heartbeat of your systems. They tell you what happened, when it hap
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use feature 'signatures';
no warnings 'experimental::signatures';
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ sub alert {
```perl
package LogAnalyzer;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
sub new {
my ($class) = @_;
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ sub monitor_request_rate {
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use File::Find;
use IO::Uncompress::Gunzip qw(gunzip);
@@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ sub parse_timestamp {
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use File::Tail;
use Email::Simple;
use Email::Sender::Simple qw(sendmail);

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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ System administration isn't just about files and text—it's about controlling p
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
# Method 1: system() - Returns exit status
my $status = system('ls', '-la', '/tmp');
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ sub get_cpu_info {
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use POSIX qw(setsid);
sub daemonize {
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@ sub do_work {
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use feature 'signatures';
no warnings 'experimental::signatures';

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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Perl and networking go together like coffee and late-night coding sessions. From
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use IO::Socket::INET;
# Simple TCP client
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ sub scrape_dynamic_site {
```perl
package RESTClient;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use LWP::UserAgent;
use JSON::XS;
use URI::Escape;
@@ -675,7 +675,7 @@ sub basename { (split /\//, $_[0])[-1] }
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use LWP::UserAgent;
use Digest::MD5 qw(md5_hex);
use Time::HiRes qw(time);

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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Databases are where your data lives, and Perl's DBI (Database Independent Interf
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use DBI;
# Basic connection
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ sub get_foreign_keys {
```perl
package SimpleORM;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use feature 'signatures';
no warnings 'experimental::signatures';
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ my $active = $users->count({ status => 'active' });
```perl
package ConnectionPool;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Time::HiRes qw(time);
sub new {
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ $pool->release_connection($dbh);
```perl
package MigrationRunner;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use File::Basename;
sub new {
@@ -802,7 +802,7 @@ $migrator->migrate();
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use DBI;
use JSON::XS;
use Time::HiRes qw(time sleep);

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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Configuration and templates are the bridge between your code and the real world.
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Config::Tiny;
# Read INI file
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ sub merge_configs {
```perl
package Config::Environment;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use feature 'signatures';
no warnings 'experimental::signatures';
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ my $timeout = $config->get('app.timeout', 30);
```perl
package Config::Validator;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
sub new {
my ($class) = @_;
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ my $output = $template->fill_in(HASH => {
```perl
package ConfigGenerator;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Template;
sub new {
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ my $service_config = $gen->generate_systemd_service({
```perl
package ReportGenerator;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Template;
use Time::Piece;
@@ -789,7 +789,7 @@ sub prepare_chart_data {
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use YAML::XS qw(LoadFile DumpFile);
use Template;
use Path::Tiny;

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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ The Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN) is Perl's killer feature. With ove
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
# CPAN consists of:
# 1. The archive - mirrors worldwide containing modules
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ $ENV{PAUSE_PASSWORD} = 'your-password';
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
# Pre-release checklist
sub pre_release_checks {
@@ -677,7 +677,7 @@ if ($My::Module::VERSION < 2.00) {
```perl
package WebService::Example;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Moo;
use LWP::UserAgent;
use JSON::XS;

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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Perl's approach to object-oriented programming is unique: it gives you the tools
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
# Basic class definition
package Point {
@@ -659,7 +659,7 @@ $stock->price(150.25); # Stock AAPL changed to 150.25
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
package TaskQueue::Task {
use Moo;

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@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ jobs:
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use TAP::Harness;
use File::Find;
use Getopt::Long;
@@ -655,7 +655,7 @@ exit($aggregator->all_passed() ? 0 : 1);
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
# t/web_scraper.t
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Test::More;
use Test::MockModule;
use Test::Deep;

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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Performance matters when you're processing gigabytes of logs, handling thousands
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
# Run with profiling:
# perl -d:NYTProf script.pl
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ sub cached_query {
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Benchmark qw(cmpthese);
# Log parser optimization

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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Command-line tools are Perl's bread and butter. From simple scripts to complex a
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Getopt::Long;
use Pod::Usage;
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ my $db_port = $config->get('database.port', 5432);
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
package MyApp::CLI;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Moo;
use Types::Standard qw(Str Int Bool HashRef);
use Getopt::Long::Descriptive;
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ $builder->create_build_script();
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
# loganalyzer - Advanced log analysis tool
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Getopt::Long::Descriptive;
use Time::Piece;
use JSON::XS;

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@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ System monitoring isn't just about knowing when things break—it's about unders
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Time::HiRes qw(time sleep);
package SystemMonitor;
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ while (1) {
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use LWP::UserAgent;
use Net::Ping;
use DBI;
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ for my $name (sort keys %$results) {
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
package AlertManager;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Moo;
use Email::Simple;
use Email::Sender::Simple qw(sendmail);
@@ -731,7 +731,7 @@ END
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use File::Tail;
use Time::Piece;
@@ -949,7 +949,7 @@ $_->join for @threads;
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
package MonitoringSystem;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Moo;
use YAML::XS qw(LoadFile);
use DBI;

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@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Automation is the heart of efficient system administration. Whether it's schedul
# Always use absolute paths and set environment
package CronJob;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use File::Basename;
use Cwd 'abs_path';
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ CronJob::run('daily_backup', sub {
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
package CronManager;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Config::Crontab;
sub new {
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ for my $job (@$jobs) {
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
package Workflow;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Moo;
use Types::Standard qw(ArrayRef HashRef CodeRef);
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ $workflow->execute();
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
package TaskScheduler;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Moo;
use Schedule::Cron;
use Parallel::ForkManager;
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ $scheduler->start();
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
package DataPipeline;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Moo;
use Parallel::ForkManager;
use File::Temp;
@@ -903,7 +903,7 @@ say "Pipeline completed: " . encode_json($result);
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
package DeploymentAutomation;
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use YAML::XS qw(LoadFile);
use Net::SSH::Perl;
use Git::Repository;

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@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ Now let's build a comprehensive API client that demonstrates best practices:
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use feature 'signatures';
no warnings 'experimental::signatures';
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@ While REST dominates, GraphQL offers powerful query capabilities:
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use feature 'signatures';
no warnings 'experimental::signatures';
@@ -1145,7 +1145,7 @@ Comprehensive testing ensures reliable APIs:
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use Test::More;
use Test::Mojo;
use Test::Deep;

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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Never trust input. Ever. This is the first commandment of secure programming:
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use feature 'signatures';
no warnings 'experimental::signatures';
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ Never store passwords in plain text. Use proper hashing with salt:
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use feature 'signatures';
no warnings 'experimental::signatures';
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ Always use parameterized queries, never string concatenation:
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use feature 'signatures';
no warnings 'experimental::signatures';
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ Never pass user input directly to system commands:
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use feature 'signatures';
no warnings 'experimental::signatures';
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ Implement proper encryption for sensitive data:
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use feature 'signatures';
no warnings 'experimental::signatures';
@@ -876,7 +876,7 @@ Validate and sanitize file uploads carefully:
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use feature 'signatures';
no warnings 'experimental::signatures';
@@ -1031,7 +1031,7 @@ Track security events for forensics and compliance:
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
use feature 'signatures';
no warnings 'experimental::signatures';
@@ -1199,7 +1199,7 @@ package Security::Audit {
```perl
#!/usr/bin/env perl
use Modern::Perl '2023';
use Modern::Perl '2018';
# Security Checklist Module
package Security::Checklist {

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@@ -26,27 +26,27 @@ This book presents Perl not as a relic of the past, but as a powerful, evolving
## 📖 Table of Contents
### Part I: Foundations
- **[Chapter 1: Why Perl Still Matters in 2025](01-why-perl-still-matters-in-2025.md)** - Perl's unique position in modern computing
- **[Chapter 2: Setting Up Your Perl Environment](02-setting-up-your-perl-environment.md)** - Modern development environment setup
- **[Chapter 3: Perl Fundamentals - Variables, Data Types, and Operations](03-perl-fundamentals-variables-data-types-and-operations.md)** - Core language concepts
- **[Chapter 1: Why Perl Still Matters](01-why-perl-still-matters.md)** - Perl's unique position in modern computing
- **[Chapter 2: Getting Started - Modern Perl Setup](02-getting-started-modern-perl-setup.md)** - Modern development environment setup
- **[Chapter 3: Perl Fundamentals - Variables and Data Types](03-perl-fundamentals-variables-and-data-types.md)** - Core language concepts
- **[Chapter 4: Control Flow and Subroutines](04-control-flow-and-subroutines.md)** - Program flow and code organization
- **[Chapter 5: Regular Expressions - Perl's Secret Weapon](05-regular-expressions-perls-secret-weapon.md)** - Mastering pattern matching
- **[Chapter 5: Regular Expressions - Perl's Superpower](05-regular-expressions-perls-superpower.md)** - Mastering pattern matching
### Part II: Working with Data
- **[Chapter 6: File I/O and Directory Operations](06-file-io-and-directory-operations.md)** - File system manipulation
- **[Chapter 7: Text Processing and Manipulation](07-text-processing-and-manipulation.md)** - Advanced text operations
- **[Chapter 8: Working with Structured Data Formats](08-working-with-structured-data-formats.md)** - JSON, XML, YAML, and more
- **[Chapter 9: Log Analysis and Data Extraction](09-log-analysis-and-data-extraction.md)** - Mining insights from logs
- **[Chapter 7: Advanced Text Processing](07-advanced-text-processing.md)** - Advanced text operations
- **[Chapter 8: Working with CSV, JSON, XML](08-working-with-csv-json-xml.md)** - JSON, XML, YAML, and more
- **[Chapter 9: Log File Analysis and Monitoring](09-log-file-analysis-and-monitoring.md)** - Mining insights from logs
### Part III: System Programming
- **[Chapter 10: System Administration and Process Management](10-system-administration-and-process-management.md)** - OS interaction and process control
- **[Chapter 10: Process Management and System Commands](10-process-management-and-system-commands.md)** - OS interaction and process control
- **[Chapter 11: Network Programming and Web Scraping](11-network-programming-and-web-scraping.md)** - Network protocols and web automation
- **[Chapter 12: Database Programming with DBI](12-database-programming-with-dbi.md)** - Database interaction and management
- **[Chapter 12: Database Operations with DBI](12-database-operations-with-dbi.md)** - Database interaction and management
- **[Chapter 13: Configuration Management and Templating](13-configuration-management-and-templating.md)** - Managing system configurations
### Part IV: Modern Perl Development
- **[Chapter 14: CPAN - The Comprehensive Perl Archive Network](14-cpan-the-comprehensive-perl-archive-network.md)** - Leveraging Perl's ecosystem
- **[Chapter 15: Object-Oriented Programming in Modern Perl](15-object-oriented-programming-in-modern-perl.md)** - OOP with Moose and Moo
- **[Chapter 14: CPAN - The Treasure Trove](14-cpan-the-treasure-trove.md)** - Leveraging Perl's ecosystem
- **[Chapter 15: Object-Oriented Perl](15-object-oriented-perl.md)** - OOP with Moose and Moo
- **[Chapter 16: Testing and Debugging](16-testing-and-debugging.md)** - Quality assurance practices
- **[Chapter 17: Performance and Optimization](17-performance-and-optimization.md)** - Making Perl fast
@@ -182,4 +182,4 @@ After reading this book, you will be able to:
*"Perl The Swiss Army Chainsaw of Programming Languages"*
**Start your journey with [Chapter 1: Why Perl Still Matters in 2025](01-why-perl-still-matters-in-2025.md)**
**Start your journey with [Chapter 1: Why Perl Still Matters](01-why-perl-still-matters.md)**