This tutorial is contributed by Hatef Monajemi (@monajemi)

The following tutorial is intended to familiarize you with writing perl scripts. We will review the core elements of perl scripting that you will be using frequently in this class.

Table of Contents

• Perl script
• Variables
• If statement
• Loops
• File manipulation
  • Read/Write
  • Changing file content
• Examples

  Perl script

Variables

Loops

File manipulation

Read/Write

Changing file content

Examples

• Downloading tweets from a twitter account

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