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authorMichael Stevens <mstevens@etla.org>2011-01-24 14:39:44 +0000
committerJesse Vincent <jesse@bestpractical.com>2011-02-01 13:23:29 -0500
commitaaca3d9d58910fafbab70bd0b7ea0c7c55d8e9a8 (patch)
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Fix NAME section to be valid.
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@@ -351,20 +351,22 @@ __END__
=head1 NAME
-carp - warn of errors (from perspective of caller)
-
-cluck - warn of errors with stack backtrace
- (not exported by default)
-
-croak - die of errors (from perspective of caller)
-
-confess - die of errors with stack backtrace
+Carp - alternative warn and die for modules
=head1 SYNOPSIS
use Carp;
+
+ # warn user (from perspective of caller)
+ carp "string trimmed to 80 chars";
+
+ # die of errors (from perspective of caller)
croak "We're outta here!";
+ # die of errors with stack backtrace
+ confess "not implemented";
+
+ # cluck not exported by default
use Carp qw(cluck);
cluck "This is how we got here!";