Perl API and error handling

Brad Fitzpatrick brad@danga.com
Tue, 17 Feb 2004 10:57:53 -0800 (PST)


Generally I've never needed the return code for failing adds/sets.  I'd
take a patch, though, if you need it.

I'm not sure $! is the best place, however.  Perhaps
$memc->err / $memc->errstr like DBI?



On Fri, 13 Feb 2004, Joachim Bauernberger wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I was wondering how you guys trap errors in the perl API.
> If for example $memd->set or $memd->add fails it says that undef is retur=
ned,
> but will I know the reason for the failure (maybe in $!).
>
> perldoc Cache::Memcached does not mention this.
>
> Thanks & regards,
> ~/joachim
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