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2008/7/2 Mark Mielke <mark@mark.mielke.cc>:
> Johan Vromans wrote:
>> "David Golden" <xdaveg@gmail.com> writes:
>>> What is the more useful error to catch?
>>
>> I think exceptions thrown within system internal actions (like
>> DESTROY) should be dealt with locally and not propagate to the outside
>> world
>
> Hehe - it should be a fatal error for a die() to escape DESTROY. Programmer
> error. :-)
>
> But, to be nice, I'm happy with silencing them. The last code submission
> that effectively does local($@, $?, $!) is good for me.
I disagree here. As Graham said, I think $@ should be prevented to be cleared
by a DESTROY; but if a DESTROY sets $@ to any true value, it should persist.

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