On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Tatsuhiko Miyagawa wrote:
> use Exception::Handler
> MyException => \&my_handler,
> AnotherException => \&another_handler,
> __DEFAULT__ => \&default_handler;
>
> eval { MyException->throw }; # my_handler()
> eval { AnotherException->throw; }; # another_handler()
> eval { YetAnotherException->throw; }; # another_handler() : hierarchical
> eval { FooBarException->throw; }; # default_handler()
I don't like this for the same reason I don't like $SIG{__DIE__} - it
promotes action at a distance. In a 1000 line .pm file I *want* to have my
exception catching mechanism next to my eval{} block.
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