my $OPENFLAGS = O_CREAT | O_EXCL | O_RDWR; my $LOCKFLAG; unless ($^O eq 'MacOS') { for my $oflag (qw/ NOFOLLOW BINARY LARGEFILE NOINHERIT /) { my ($bit, $func) = (0, "Fcntl::O_" . $oflag); no strict 'refs'; $OPENFLAGS |= $bit if eval { # Make sure that redefined die handlers do not cause problems # e.g. CGI::Carp local $SIG{__DIE__} = sub {}; local $SIG{__WARN__} = sub {}; $bit = &$func(); 1; }; } # Special case O_EXLOCK $LOCKFLAG = eval { local $SIG{__DIE__} = sub {}; local $SIG{__WARN__} = sub {}; &Fcntl::O_EXLOCK(); }; }