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1156EC409 Perl Scripting-Syllabus

This document provides information about a 2 credit course on PERL scripting. The course aims to impart skills to use the PERL scripting language for automating repetitive tasks in VLSI design. Learning PERL enables text processing capabilities required for VLSI development. The course covers basics of PERL including data types, scalars, lists, hashes, operators, control structures, regular expressions, files and I/O, modules, and CGI programming. 5 units of content are outlined covering these topics. Online resources for learning more about PERL are also provided.

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1156EC409 Perl Scripting-Syllabus

This document provides information about a 2 credit course on PERL scripting. The course aims to impart skills to use the PERL scripting language for automating repetitive tasks in VLSI design. Learning PERL enables text processing capabilities required for VLSI development. The course covers basics of PERL including data types, scalars, lists, hashes, operators, control structures, regular expressions, files and I/O, modules, and CGI programming. 5 units of content are outlined covering these topics. Online resources for learning more about PERL are also provided.

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Course Code Course Title L T P C

1156EC409 PERL SCRIPTING 0 0 0 2

a) Course Category
Independent Learning – Self Learning Course

b) Preamble
PERL scripting training course imparts skills to use a strong object oriented scripting language for
automating repetitive and time consuming tasks in the design process. PERL programming is an
advance level essential tool for the professionals contributing in VLSI design process. Learning
PERL scripting enables the candidates to gain text processing capabilities required for VLSI
development. Participants explore the techniques to analyze and automate files of moderate to
large line-of-codes, interlink different domains, and set performance parameter for automation.

c) Prerequisite

d) Related Courses

e) Course Outcomes

Knowledge Level
CO Nos. Course Outcomes (Based on Revised Bloom’s
Taxonomy)
K2
CO1 Develop the basic knowledge on data types of Perl

K2
Compare and contrast different regular expressions using
CO2 operators and control structures.

K2
Develop the knowledge of detailed Lists, Associative Arrays
CO3 and Pattern Matching data types

Develop the knowledge of standard input , output and K2


CO4
files in programming
K2
Develop substantial knowledge on Modules and CGI
CO5 Programming.
f) Correlation of COs with POs
PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 PO5 PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 PO10 PO11 PO12 PSO1 PSO2
CO1 M M L L L - - - - - - H - -
CO2 M L M M L - L - - - - L - -
CO3 M L L M L M - - L - - L - -
CO4 H M M H M L - - - - - L L L
CO5 H M H H M L - L L L - H L L
g) Course Content

UNIT I Basics and Built-In Data Types


Introduction: History & Uses, Philosophy & Idioms, Resources. Perl Basics: Script Naming, Language
Properties, Invocation, Built-In Data Types: · Scalars, lists, & hashes, Variable contexts, Special variables

UNIT II Scalars, Basic Operators and Control Structures


Scalars: Numbers, Strings. Basic Operators: Basic Operators, Operator precedence, Control Structures:
If-elsif-else, unless, Loops, Labels, The infamous goto

UNIT III Lists, Associative Arrays and Pattern Matching


Lists: Initializing, Accessing elements, Special operators. Associative Arrays: Keys and values, Initializing,
Initializing, Sorting. Pattern Matching: Regular expressions, Matching and substitution, Atoms and
assertions

UNIT IV Subroutines and Functions, Files and I/O


Subroutines and Functions: Structure & Invocation, Parameter passing, Scope .Files and I/O:
Understanding file handles, Predefined file handles (STDIN, STDOUT, STDERR), Opening, closing,
reading, writing, Formats, Manipulating files

UNIT V Modules and CGI Programming


Modules: Extending Perl functionality, Obtaining and installing, Object-oriented Perl. GI Programming:
CGI Concepts, Generating HTML, Passing parameters, Simple Forms, Using the CGI.pm module.

h) Learning Resources

Online Resource

1. Textbook: Learning Perl on Win32 Systems (Schwartz, Olson & Christiansen).


2. www.perl.org
3. www.alison.com/topic/learn/35894/active-per
4. www.perltutorial.org\
5. www.cs.unc.edu/~jbs/resources/perl/perl-basics\
6. www.nptel.ac.in/courses/106105084/22
7. www.perlmaven.com/perl-tutorial

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