# New Ticket Created by Patrick R. Michaud # Please include the string: [perl #48150] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # <URL: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/Ticket/Display.html?id=48150 >
PDD23 doesn't provide much information about how an exception handler gets access to the thrown exception object itself. For exception handlers that are subs, I suspect the exception is one of the arguments to the sub. If so, this should be made explicit. For exception handlers that are label targets within subs, I'm not sure what the "official" mechanism is. Many programs in the repository seem to use a ".get_results" PIR directive, which isn't documented in pdd23 or in the draft pdd19. Pm
