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Diffstat (limited to 'pp_sys.c')
-rw-r--r-- | pp_sys.c | 21 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 4 deletions
@@ -952,10 +952,23 @@ PP(pp_tie) * (Sorry obfuscation writers. You're not going to be given this one.) */ stash = gv_stashsv(*MARK, 0); - if (!stash || !(gv = gv_fetchmethod(stash, methname))) { - DIE(aTHX_ "Can't locate object method \"%s\" via package \"%"SVf"\"", - methname, SVfARG(SvOK(*MARK) ? *MARK : &PL_sv_no)); - } + if (!stash) { + SV *stashname = SvOK(*MARK) ? *MARK : &PL_sv_no; + if (!SvCUR(*MARK)) { + stashname = sv_2mortal(newSVpvs("main")); + } + DIE(aTHX_ "Can't locate object method \"%s\" via package \"%"SVf"\"" + " (perhaps you forgot to load \"%"SVf"\"?)", + methname, SVfARG(stashname), SVfARG(stashname)); + } + else if (!(gv = gv_fetchmethod(stash, methname))) { + /* The effective name can only be NULL for stashes that have + * been deleted from the symbol table, which this one can't + * be, since we just looked it up by name. + */ + DIE(aTHX_ "Can't locate object method \"%s\" via package \"%"HEKf"\"", + methname, HvENAME_HEK_NN(stash)); + } ENTER_with_name("call_TIE"); PUSHSTACKi(PERLSI_MAGIC); PUSHMARK(SP); |