On Thursday, August 29, 2002, at 09:48 PM, Dan Sugalski wrote:
> Right, which is why I'd call it like:
>
> if (!do_script_thingie()) {
> print $some_error_message_or_other, $@, "\n";
> next;
> }
Over and over again for every function call?
> Sheesh, kids these days with their newfangled exceptions, and objects,
> and whatnots. I just don't know what the world's coming to. What's
> next? The Polka Dot Design Pattern? :)
That's in Perl 6, too. It's called the C<...> operator. ;-)
> Anyway, I threw this together as much because Nat wanted it as
> anything else. Since it's likely to languish in Maintenance Purgatory
> once I'm done fiddling, you're welcome to take the thing on.
Heh. I suppose we deserved that :-)
David
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