Re: Looking for discussions of "block after or" syntax error

The keyword you're looking for is do...

open(F, "<$somefile") or do {
    print "Could not open file\n";
    exit 3;
};
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package Cow { use Moo; has name => (is => 'lazy', default => sub { 'Mooington' }) } say Cow->new->name

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Re^2: Looking for discussions of "block after or" syntax error by wsanders (Novice) on May 01, 2013 at 21:14 UTC
Thanks for all the quick replies... I have never really used "do" in Perl for some reason, so I've forgotten about it!	[reply]