use IO::Handle qw( ); # Require a non-blocking handle. # Returns undef on read error (Check $!) sub is_ready_to_read { my ($fh) = @_; my $blocking = $fh->blocking(0); return undef if !defined($blocking); my $rv = _is_ready_to_read($fh); { local $!; local $^E; $fh->blocking($blocking); } return $rv; } sub _is_ready_to_read { my ($fh) = @_; return 1 if defined(eof($fh)); return 0 if $!{EAGAIN} || $!{EWOULDBLOCK}; return undef; }