>>>>> "Rob" == Rob Dixon <rob.di...@gmx.com> writes:
Rob> I don't have Try::Tiny installed, but will take a look. I have an addressbar query shortcut of: http://search.cpan.org/perldoc/#query# aliased to "perldoc", so I can type "perldoc Try::Tiny" and get the latest manpage on it directly from the CPAN without installing it. Rob> If you mean that Rob> $@ may be accessed by several pieces of code when a program dies, No. See the referenced docs. Rob> then I agree, but my main concern is that try / catch are both Rob> simply prototyped subroutines, and the compile can not tie things Rob> down to requiring Rob> try BLOCK catch BLOCK; Why does that matter? It's the semantics that you have to get right, not just the syntax. Rob> Maybe Try::Tiny works differently but I can't see how it could Rob> cover this. Again, read the referenced doc. It would have taken you about 5 minutes, and you wouldn't have had to write this entire ignorant reply or waste my time replying to it. :( -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 <mer...@stonehenge.com> <URL:http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/> Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.posterous.com/ for Smalltalk discussion -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: beginners-unsubscr...@perl.org For additional commands, e-mail: beginners-h...@perl.org http://learn.perl.org/
