Text Manipulation using PERL ( perltextman | 21 hours )

A good background of C or Java Programming

This course focuses on text manipulation using regular expressions in PERL. Practical application for text manipulation like processing data files and code files like C and Java will be used. The course will be project oriented where each day ends with creating a small project that parse C files, extract data from comma separated files, generate HTML and XML files

Audience:

Programmer, Developer, Testing personnel, Quality assurance staff who are involved in dealing and generating scripts to control applications

Delivery:

The course will be 50% lectures, 30% labs, 20% project development

Day 1

• PERL Programming Language
• Text functions in PERL
• creating files in PERL
• extracting Data from files
• Project 1

Day 2

• Regular expression basics
• Text patterns
• Using Regular Expressions in text parsing
• Creating a flexible grammar
• Project 2

Day 3

• code instrumentation using PERL
• introduction to HTML
• translating text and data into HTML and XML
• extracting data from XML and HTML files
• Project 3