That was my intent of my query. close ... or die "$!"
----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Lee Phair II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Perl Beginners List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2004 12:35 AM Subject: Re: close (...) or die "$!" > Chris Devers wrote: > > >On Sat, 4 Dec 2004, Felix Li wrote: > > > > > > > >>It's fairly well known that one should use "open" with an "or die". Is > >>there really any condition where "close" fails, making the "or die" > >>necessary? > >> > >> > > > >Of course! > > > ><reasons> > > > >The 'open ... or die ...' idiom makes debugging *much* easier. > > > > > > > > > I read the question being asked as "is there ever any reason to use > 'close ... or die ...'". Even if I read the question wrong, I am now > curious as to what the answer to my interpretation is. > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>
