On Mon, 15 Dec 2003 12:57:32 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> If I'm handling errors with eval {} if ($@) {} constructs, is there any
> hidden gotcha to grouping several statements in a single eval if I want
> any errors handled identically? For instance, can I wrap an execute
> and its fetches into one eval, as below, or is this something I should
> be wary of?
> if ($@) {
> $dbh->rollback();
> close(OUT);
> print "Error retrieving data\n";
> exit();
> }
It would be useful to know what went wrong. You should either include $@
in the print(), or capture $DBI::errstr before calling rollback() and
print that.
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