in reply to Re: Destructors when the program is stopped via a signal
in thread Destructors when the program is stopped via a signal

And the cool part is that sigtrap can do it all for you: 
use sigtrap qw(die untrapped normal-signals stack-trace any error-sign
+als);

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-- Randal L. Schwartz, Perl hacker

In Section Seekers of Perl Wisdom