Advanced Perl Programming - Detailed Course Outline Copyright © 2001-2006 Anderson Software Group, Inc.  (return to main Perl page)  Section 1 - Perl/Tk  Geometry Management  Creating and Using Widgets  Frames and Windows  Menu Bars and Menus  Events and Binding Actions  Custom Widgets  Section 2 - Object Oriented Perl  Constructors and Destructors Instance Variables Instance Methods Class Variables Class Methods Encapsulation Class Inheritance Polymorphism Overriding Methods Overloading Genericity Persistence Section 3 - Modules  Using CPAN Modules  Creating CPAN Modules  Packaging OO and Non-OO Modules  Writing a Distribution  Reflection  Enforcing Privacy  Custom Imports  Section 4 - Interprocess Communication  Signals  Files  Pipes  IPC Mechanisms  Sockets  Threads  Section 5 - Extending and Embedding Perl  Using XS  Using C from Perl  Using Perl from C  Linking Perl to C++  The Perl 5 API  XS Programming  Section 6 - What's New in Perl 6?  Syntax Changes  The Parrot Architecture  Objects and Classes