Rob Dixon wrote: > Richard Lee wrote: > >> Currently I own a 'learning perl' 3rd edition and I noticed that 5th >> version is coming out in june. >> What I didn't realize was that learning perl 4th edition's been out >> since 2005. >> >> I was going to order 5th version in june but does anyone in here know >> the different between 3rd and 4th version? >> Is there a big difference? >> > > Randal will tell you exactly what has changed if you can be patient until he > notices this thread. But unless you're keen to save money by buying an old copy > I'm sure it will be well worth waiting for the 5th edition in a few weeks. > > Rob > ok thanks. I wanted to actually get another learning perl book but if 3rd and 4th is different enough, I will get 4th and 5th book. just wanted to know the difference and google does not have readily comparision as I searched.Thread Previous