package Try::Tiny;
use 5.006;
-# ABSTRACT: minimal try/catch with proper preservation of $@
+# ABSTRACT: Minimal try/catch with proper preservation of $@
-our $VERSION = '0.25';
+our $VERSION = '0.29';
use strict;
use warnings;
*_HAS_SUBNAME = ($su || $sn) ? sub(){1} : sub(){0};
}
-our @_finally_guards;
+my %_finally_guards;
# Need to prototype as @ not $$ because of the way Perl evaluates the prototype.
# Keeping it at $$ means you only ever get 1 sub because we need to eval in a list
# $catch->();
# name the blocks if we have Sub::Name installed
- my $caller = caller;
- _subname("${caller}::try {...} " => $try)
+ _subname(caller().'::try {...} ' => $try)
if _HAS_SUBNAME;
# set up scope guards to invoke the finally blocks at the end.
- # this should really be a lexical variable instead of our/local but that
- # causes issues with perls < 5.20 due to perl rt#119311
- local @_finally_guards =
+ # this should really be a function scope lexical variable instead of
+ # file scope + local but that causes issues with perls < 5.20 due to
+ # perl rt#119311
+ local $_finally_guards{guards} = [
map { Try::Tiny::ScopeGuard->_new($_) }
- @finally;
+ @finally
+ ];
# save the value of $@ so we can set $@ back to it in the beginning of the eval
# and restore $@ after the eval finishes
# destructor overwrote $@ as the eval was unwinding.
if ( $failed ) {
# pass $error to the finally blocks
- push @$_, $error for @_finally_guards;
+ push @$_, $error for @{$_finally_guards{guards}};
# if we got an error, invoke the catch block.
if ( $catch ) {
croak 'Useless bare catch()' unless wantarray;
- my $caller = caller;
- _subname("${caller}::catch {...} " => $block)
+ _subname(caller().'::catch {...} ' => $block)
if _HAS_SUBNAME;
return (
bless(\$block, 'Try::Tiny::Catch'),
croak 'Useless bare finally()' unless wantarray;
- my $caller = caller;
- _subname("${caller}::finally {...} " => $block)
+ _subname(caller().'::finally {...} ' => $block)
if _HAS_SUBNAME;
return (
bless(\$block, 'Try::Tiny::Finally'),
package # hide from PAUSE
Try::Tiny::ScopeGuard;
- use constant UNSTABLE_DOLLARAT => ($] < '5.013002') ? 1 : 0;
+ use constant UNSTABLE_DOLLARAT => ("$]" < '5.013002') ? 1 : 0;
sub _new {
shift;
C<$@> must be properly localized before invoking C<eval> in order to avoid this
issue.
-More specifically, C<$@> is clobbered at the beginning of the C<eval>, which
-also makes it impossible to capture the previous error before you die (for
+More specifically,
+L<before Perl version 5.14.0|perl5140delta/"Exception Handling">
+C<$@> was clobbered at the beginning of the C<eval>, which
+also made it impossible to capture the previous error before you die (for
instance when making exception objects with error stacks).
For this reason C<try> will actually set C<$@> to its previous value (the one
C<$@> could also be an overloaded error object that evaluates to false, but
that's asking for trouble anyway.
-The classic failure mode is:
+The classic failure mode (fixed in L<Perl 5.14.0|perl5140delta/"Exception Handling">) is:
sub Object::DESTROY {
eval { ... }
This is because an C<eval> that caught a C<die> will always return a false
value.
-=head1 SHINY SYNTAX
+=head1 ALTERNATE SYNTAX
-Using Perl 5.10 you can use L<perlsyn/"Switch statements">.
+Using Perl 5.10 you can use L<perlsyn/"Switch statements"> (but please don't,
+because that syntax has since been deprecated because there was too much
+unexpected magical behaviour).
=for stopwords topicalizer
}
}
-Note that this behavior was changed once again in L<Perl5 version 18
-|https://metacpan.org/module/perldelta#given-now-aliases-the-global-_>.
+Note that this behavior was changed once again in
+L<Perl5 version 18|https://metacpan.org/module/perldelta#given-now-aliases-the-global-_>.
However, since the entirety of lexical C<$_> is now L<considered experimental
|https://metacpan.org/module/perldelta#Lexical-_-is-now-experimental>, it
is unclear whether the new version 18 behavior is final.
L<http://web.archive.org/web/20100305133605/http://nothingmuch.woobling.org/talks/yapc_asia_2009/try_tiny.yml>
-=head1 VERSION CONTROL
-
-L<http://github.com/doy/try-tiny/>
-
=cut
-