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This comprehensive guide covers: - 22 chapters of practical Perl programming - Focus on system administration and automation - Modern Perl best practices and techniques - Real-world examples and production-ready code - 3 appendices with one-liners, gotchas, and resources The book targets experienced sysadmins, DevOps engineers, and automation specialists, demonstrating Perl's continued relevance in 2025 for text processing, system administration, and rapid development. 🤖 Generated with Claude Code Co-Authored-By: Claude <noreply@anthropic.com>
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# The PERL Programming Language: A Modern Guide for System Administrators and Automation Engineers
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## Table of Contents
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### Part I: Foundations
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- **Chapter 1**: Why Perl Still Matters in 2025
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- **Chapter 2**: Getting Started - Modern Perl Setup
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- **Chapter 3**: Perl Fundamentals - Variables and Data Types
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- **Chapter 4**: Control Flow and Subroutines
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- **Chapter 5**: Regular Expressions - Perl's Superpower
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### Part II: Text Processing and File Operations
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- **Chapter 6**: File I/O and Directory Operations
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- **Chapter 7**: Advanced Text Processing
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- **Chapter 8**: Working with CSV, JSON, and XML
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- **Chapter 9**: Log File Analysis and Monitoring
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### Part III: System Administration
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- **Chapter 10**: Process Management and System Commands
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- **Chapter 11**: Network Programming and Web Scraping
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- **Chapter 12**: Database Operations with DBI
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- **Chapter 13**: Configuration Management and Templating
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### Part IV: Modern Perl Development
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- **Chapter 14**: CPAN - The Treasure Trove
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- **Chapter 15**: Object-Oriented Perl
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- **Chapter 16**: Testing and Debugging
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- **Chapter 17**: Performance and Optimization
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### Part V: Real-World Applications
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- **Chapter 18**: Building Command-Line Tools
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- **Chapter 19**: System Monitoring and Alerting Scripts
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- **Chapter 20**: Automation Workflows and Cron Jobs
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- **Chapter 21**: RESTful APIs and Web Services
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- **Chapter 22**: Security Best Practices
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### Appendices
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- **Appendix A**: Perl One-Liners Cookbook
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- **Appendix B**: Common Gotchas and Solutions
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- **Appendix C**: Resources and Community |