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Changes for version 2.11

  • DOCS: Explicitly documented that autodie is context unaware. (Thanks to chromatic.)
  • TEST: Multi-arg open tests are skipped on VMS. (Thanks to Craig A. Berry.)
  • TEST BUGFIX recv.t shouldn't assume STDIN is a file handle. (Thanks to Todd Rinaldo)
  • TEST: Fixed compatibility with Carp 1.25. (Thanks to Olivier Mengué.)
  • INTERNAL: Exception classes are loaded more safely. (Thanks to Schwern)

Modules

Replace functions with equivalents which succeed or die
Replace functions with ones that succeed or die with lexical scope
Exceptions from autodying functions.
Exceptions from autodying system().
Provide hints about user subroutines to autodie

Provides

in lib/Fatal.pm