Re^2: Using the perl modules depends upon the availability of another module.

Alternatively, there is the if module

use Module1;
use if $INC{'Module1.pm'}, 'Module2';
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looks a little nicer, although I don't think I've ever actually used it.

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Re^3: Using the perl modules depends upon the availability of another module. by ikegami (Patriarch) on Dec 08, 2005 at 15:02 UTC
It'll never get to the second line. If Module1 doesn't load, the first `use` will `die`.	[reply] [d/l] [select]

MJD says "you can't just make shit up and expect the computer to know what you mean, retardo!"
I run a Win32 PPM repository for perl 5.6.x and 5.8.x -- I take requests (README).
** The third rule of perl club is a statement of fact: pod is sexy.