Are there any sexier topic in software development than software testing? And that's unfortunate, because good software testing can increase your productivity, improve your designs, improve your quality, ease of maintenance, and help to satisfy your customers, coworkers, and managers. In addition, easy to use tools described Perl to handle all sorts of testing problems that might occur, even in another language. Like all titles in O'Reilly Developer's Notebook series, this "all lab, no lecture" book skips boring prose and focuses only on a series of exercises that speak to you, not you. Perl Testing: A Developer's Notebook will help you really dive and: Write basic Perl tests with ease and interpret results Apply special techniques and modules to improve your tests test suite Bundle together with database projects and Data Test Test websites and web projects Use the "Test Anything Protocol" which tests projects written in languages other than Perl With today's increased workloads and short development cycles, unit tests is more important to build strong, high-quality software than ever before. You do not have to be free and open source software developers die-hard who live, breathe, and dream of Perl to use this book.