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Re: Any experience on teaching Perl programmers Java

From Jim Gibson <jimsgibson@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.java.programmer
Subject Re: Any experience on teaching Perl programmers Java
Date 2011-10-25 10:03 -0700
Message-ID <251020111003268194%jimsgibson@gmail.com> (permalink)
References <f5dd06be-71f9-4cd9-a456-63bf5d07516a@20g2000yqz.googlegroups.com> <j856kr$25q$1@theodyn.ncf.ca> <9gn5f8FmomU4@mid.individual.net>

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In article <9gn5f8FmomU4@mid.individual.net>, <blmblm@myrealbox.com>
wrote:

> In article <j856kr$25q$1@theodyn.ncf.ca>,
> William Colls  <william.colls@rogers.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Perl is not Object Oriented.
> 
> Well ....  It doesn't have to be, but it can be.  The man page
> for perl lists the following, under "Tutorials":
> 
> perlboot            Perl OO tutorial for beginners
> perltoot            Perl OO tutorial, part 1
> perltooc            Perl OO tutorial, part 2
> perlbot             Perl OO tricks and examples
> 
> Some (many? several?) of the Perl library add-ons are packaged as
> classes/objects.

There is also the book "Object Oriented Perl", Damian Conway, Manning
Publications, 1999.

<http://www.manning.com/conway/>

Object-oriented features were added in Perl 5: classes, encapsulation,
inheritance, polymorphism, etc. The one thing Perl doesn't have is data
hiding:

³Perl doesn't have an infatuation with enforced privacy. It would
prefer that you stayed out of its living room because you weren't
invited, not because it has a shotgun² -- Larry Wall

(I am a Perl fan, if you can't tell.)

-- 
Jim Gibson

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    Re: Any experience on teaching Perl programmers Java Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2011-11-05 22:16 -0400
  Re: Any experience on teaching Perl programmers Java William Colls <william.colls@rogers.com> - 2011-10-24 22:24 -0400
    Re: Any experience on teaching Perl programmers Java blmblm@myrealbox.com <blmblm.myrealbox@gmail.com> - 2011-10-25 07:06 +0000
      Re: Any experience on teaching Perl programmers Java Jim Gibson <jimsgibson@gmail.com> - 2011-10-25 10:03 -0700
        Re: Any experience on teaching Perl programmers Java Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2011-10-25 20:00 -0700
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