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Exception::Stringy - Modern exceptions for legacy code

A small recap of Perl exceptions

Basic Usage Of Exceptions

In Perl, exceptions are a well known and widely used mechanism. It is an old feature that has been enhanced over time. At the basic level, exceptions are triggered by the keyword die. Exceptions were initially used as a way to stop the execution of a program in case of a fatal error. The too famous line…