Network Programming with Perl Lincoln D. Stein
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional

In networking, a process that initiates contact with a server process in order to exchange data and perhaps receive a service. That being said, there has always been an element of snobbery in the Perl market--I remember trying to persuade the authors of the second edition of Programming Perl, back in 1996, to pay more attention to the web. Losing data was unacceptable, and too many things can go wrong over a network, which made comprehensive error-trapping necessary. A network socket is an endpoint of an inter-process communication flow across a computer network. Stein, Network Programming with Perl CHM File type : CHM File size : 9 mb Lincoln D. I was told that web programming was "trivial" and didn't .. Whereas I've used Python in more scientific applications, I'd say Perl is more appropriate for networking professionals. Reference Material -Glossary-Programming Perl, 3rd Edition. Perl Script: Simple Network Programming (Client - Server Application). I suppose networking professionals do more scripting than actual programming.