Re^4: DBI: pass $dbh from a sub

in reply to Re^3: DBI: pass $dbh from a sub
in thread DBI: pass $dbh from a sub

...doesn't "die" exit the program?

Not when it is in an eval block. eval is perl's way of "trying" a block of code, and die is like throwing an exception, and checking $@ afterward is like catching the exception.

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Re^5: DBI: pass $dbh from a sub by poqui (Deacon) on Jul 30, 2004 at 14:08 UTC
OIC! So an eval is like its own little segregated program space?	[reply]

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