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Not just Damian's (Score:2)

by Damian (784)

Perl best practices are really Damian's Perl practices.

Some of them certainly are. Mainly the ones related to layout, which I did point out up front: "DON'T MATTER" ;-)
However, whether they were specific to me or more generally agreed upon (in the introduction to the book there's an extensive list of well-respected Perl developers who contributed to the final set of recommendations), every suggestion I made is based on providing solutions to genuine problems and/or traps in Perl. I also pointed out
- Re:Not just Damian's (Score:1)
  
  by jk2addict (4946)
  
  Are your OSCON slides online anywhere?
  - Re:Not just Damian's (Score:2)
    
    by Damian (784)
    
    Sorry, the class was a cut-down version of my commercial Best Practices course, so the materials aren't public domain. All of them are in the book, though. ;-)
    - Re:Not just Damian's (Score:1)
      
      by jk2addict (4946)
      
      Well, I was more interested in the other talks, mainly the The 7 Principles of Better API Design really.
      - Re:Not just Damian's (Score:2)
        
        by Damian (784)
        
        Same story, I'm afraid. :-(
        
        Re:Not just Damian's (Score:1)
        
        by jk2addict (4946) on 2006.07.26 19:35 (#49015) Homepage Journal
        
        Well, I guess I need to drag my ass to OSCON next time then. :-)
        
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