Just the Basics, Madam

peaceful old man

I work with a lot of different languages, and I tend to confuse syntax. It's a real pain to have to wade through verbose tutorials to figure out that you define functions in Perl with "sub". The Basics are my attempt at a handy reference guide.

I tend to type these pretty fast, so I'm sure I have typos all over the place. Please let me know if you find a typo.

The Basics

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