Programming Perl, Second Edition
by Larry Wall, Tom Christiansen, and Randal Schwartz


Here are the changes made in the 4/99 reprint:


(37) The second and third entries of the second table were changed to:

    @days[3,4,5]	Same as ($days[3], $days[4], $days[5])
    @days[3..5]		Same as ($days[3], $days[4], $days[5])


{69} Changed

    /(?:(?!foo)...|^..?)bar/

to

    /(?:(?!foo)...|^.{0,2})bar/


{112} In the paragraph following examples, changed:

    all return values are likewise returned

to

    multiple return values are likewise returned


{156} After "faster to use the undef command" added "on the whole hash"


{182} Changed:

    To sort an array by value

to:

    To sort a hash by value


{223} Changed:

    printf "%${width}.${precision}f\n", $value;

to:

    $output_arr[$precision] = sprintf "%${width}.${precision}f", $value;


{231} The next-to-last line of the code sample used to read:

	};

The semi-colon was removed. It now reads:

	}


(440) Changed

	use File::Path

To

      use File::Path;