Advanced Perl Programming
by Sriram Srinivasam

The following errata were corrected in the 3/04 reprint:

Here's a key to the markup:
	[page-number]: serious technical mistake
	{page-number}: minor technical mistake
	<page-number>: important language/formatting problem
	(page-number): language change or minor formatting problem



(xi) line 1: 
An extra space between "two" and "goals" HAS BEEN DELETED.


(xiv) line -2: 
")."  NOW READS  ".)"


(xv) bullet item 2: 
A comma HAS BEEN INSERTED after "The Perl interpreter."


(3) line 21:  
"...we'll the study the..."  NOW READS  "...we'll study the..."


(14) first para. after heading "Final Shortcut ...": 
"identical"  NOW READS  "equivalent"


(21) line 5 under the header "Tcl": 
"such as Perl's symbolic references"  NOW READS "equivalent to Perl's symbolic references."


(27) Last line of first paragraph, second to last line of paragraph 4, first line of paragraph 5: 
Badly formatted arrows after "$r_mat" HAVE BEEN CORRECTED.


(41) line 1: 
"create new variable"  NOW READS  "create a new variable."


(50) line 1:
"A #include"  NOW READS  "An #include".

(57) para. 2, line -2:
The quotes around "$greeting" were mismatched. They HAVE BEEN CHANGED so that both are double quotes.


{66} first line: 
48K  NOW READS  32K.


(92) line before Example 6-1: 	
  	"Example 6-1 shows one way to do write this subroutine."

NOW READS:
  	"Example 6-1 shows one way to write this subroutine."


(114) "Can (function name)" had the open paren. in code and the close paren. 
in body text; the situation was reversed at the top of page 115. 
All the parens HAVE BEEN CHANGED and now all appear in code format.


134) line 7 in the second code example reads
	# Strip it off its leading package name...

NOW READS:
	# Strip off its leading package name...


(139) para. -3, line 2: 
The ->  NOW APPEARS in constant width font.


(141) 4th line from the bottom: 
"Time::HiRes" NOW APPEARS in constant width font.


{141} last line: 
"the Win32::Timer call"  NOW READS  "the Win32::Timer package."


(154) para. 1, line 4: 
	"in a slightly greater detail"

The "a" HAS BEEN DELETED.


(180) 1st para. under "Storing objects": 
"flush"  NOW READS  "flush()".


(197) first para, first parenthetical stmt: 
"(or has an error"  NOW READS  "(or there's been an error".


{206} Table 13-1, 2nd column:
"rcv_callback"  NOW READS  "rcv_cb."


[214] In lines 3 and 10:
	fcntl($_[0],  ......)

NOW READS:
	my $conn = shift;
	fcntl($conn->{sock},  ......)


(214) last paragraph, last line: 
"run" NOW APPEARS in Courier instead of Italic.



{224-225} footnote marker on page 224 HAS BEEN MOVED and now appears on page 225.


{251} 4th line from bottom of code: 
A missing close paren after !!!" HAS BEEN ADDED.


{256} first para, second line: 
"nullifies %block_cells"  NOW READS  "nullifies @block_cells".


(280) first full para, first line: 
"Ast::visit" NOW APPEARS in Courier font.


(284) para. 2: 
"open_file" NOW APPEARS in Courier instead of Italic font.


(285) last line: 
"foo" NOW APPEARS in Italic and not in Courier (it's a filename).

{379} Entry/sel.first: 
"Indicates the first and last character of a tag" 

NOW READS:
 "Indicates the first and last character of the selection range."