Re: use module only if it exists

2004-07-13 Thread Ramon Chavez
mon Chavez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2004 1:13 PM Subject: Re: use module only if it exists > Hi. > This may be not a high enlightened answer but has solved me some time > looking for an answer to a question like yours: > >

Re: use module only if it exists

2004-07-13 Thread Ramon Chavez
Hi. This may be not a high enlightened answer but has solved me some time looking for an answer to a question like yours: my $IMAGE_SIZE=eval{require Image::Size}; ... if ($IMAGE_SIZE) { ### Some code ### Runs only if Image::Size is installed }else{ ### More code ### Runs if it's not

Re: use module only if it exists

2004-07-13 Thread perl.org
On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 12:59:06 -0500, JupiterHost.Net wrote > I know of a module that is almost done with that has a function called Thanks, but unfortunately I'm working on a very restricted system (not being able to install custom modules on the production platform is actually the issue I'm facing

Re: use module only if it exists

2004-07-13 Thread Randy W. Sims
perl.org wrote: I want my code to call some subroutines in a custom module only if that module exists on the system. I can think of at least three techniques to determine if the module exists: scan @INC, use UNIVERSAL::can (not sure that would work), or put the code in an eval block. What is the

Re: use module only if it exists

2004-07-13 Thread JupiterHost.Net
perl.org wrote: I want my code to call some subroutines in a custom module only if that module exists on the system. I can think of at least three techniques to determine if the module exists: scan @INC, use UNIVERSAL::can (not sure that would work), or put the code in an eval block. What is the