On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Dave Rolsky wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Paul J. Lucas wrote:
>
> > If I'm a few levels deep into function calls, I'd liek to be
> > able to do something like "return SERVER_ERROR" and have the
> > entire call stack unwind and the current request stopped.
> >
> > Is there any way to do that?
>
> Not that this has anything to do with mod_perl really but ...
>
> Use exceptions. There's a section in the guide on them some crazy guy
> wrote ;)
>
> I recommend my Exception::Class module on CPAN. But I would do that,
> wouldn't I?
I'll second that recommendation, at citysearch we are using
Exception::Class very successfully. We are able to trap all sorts of
errors and the overhead is fairly small.
Craig
