This course teaches both the programming interface and the techniques that can be used to write scripts and applications in Perl. This course also covers advanced concepts and capabilities, including object-oriented features, file and network I/O, and database interfaces. Upon completion, students will be able to use Perl techniques and commands to write scripts to perform various user and administrative tasks, and to utilize advanced features of the language.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Use Perl to write common everyday scripts
- Use Perl to write scripts for text processing
- Use Perl as an object-oriented language
- Use Perl to manipulate files and data and interact with the operating system
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):