NAME
CPANPLUS::Error
SYNOPSIS
use CPANPLUS::Error qw[cp_msg cp_error];
DESCRIPTION
This module provides the error handling code for the CPANPLUS libraries, and is mainly intended for internal use.
FUNCTIONS
cp_msg("message string" [,VERBOSE])
Records a message on the stack, and prints it to STDOUT
(or actually $MSG_FH
, see the GLOBAL VARIABLES
section below), if the VERBOSE
option is true. The VERBOSE
option defaults to false.
msg()
An alias for cp_msg
.
cp_error("error string" [,VERBOSE])
Records an error on the stack, and prints it to STDERR
(or actually $ERROR_FH
, see the GLOBAL VARIABLES
sections below), if the VERBOSE
option is true. The VERBOSE
options defaults to true.
error()
An alias for cp_error
.
CLASS METHODS
CPANPLUS::Error->stack()
Retrieves all the items on the stack. Since CPANPLUS::Error
is implemented using Log::Message
, consult its manpage for the function retrieve
to see what is returned and how to use the items.
CPANPLUS::Error->stack_as_string([TRACE])
Returns the whole stack as a printable string. If the TRACE
option is true all items are returned with Carp::longmess
output, rather than just the message. TRACE
defaults to false.
CPANPLUS::Error->flush()
Removes all the items from the stack and returns them. Since CPANPLUS::Error
is implemented using Log::Message
, consult its manpage for the function retrieve
to see what is returned and how to use the items.