in reply to die through several evals

Have you tried exit 1 and POSIX::exit 1?

What is the overarching problem you want to solve by escaping eval blocks?

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Re^2: die through several evals
by nyaapa (Novice) on Apr 23, 2013 at 15:09 UTC
    i need to execute some function with timeout.
    i set alarm($timeout), then execute code and die in ALRM handler.