$current_script_line_number

[jidanni]

die() has access to these two:
$ perldoc -f die
the current script line number and input line number

The latter is $., but what about the former? No accessing that
from within one's program unless one wants to die() or warn()?

 

[John W. Krahn]

die() has access to these two:
$ perldoc -f die
the current script line number and input line number

The latter is $., but what about the former? No accessing that
from within one's program unless one wants to die() or warn()?

Search perldata for __LINE__



John

 

[Ron Bergin]

die() has access to these two:
$ perldoc -f die
the current script line number and input line number

The latter is $., but what about the former? No accessing that
from within one's program unless one wants to die() or warn()?

Look for $0 in this perldoc
perldoc perlvar

Also read
perldoc -f caller

 

[charley]

die() has access to these two:
$ perldoc -f die
the current script line number and input line number

The latter is $., but what about the former? No accessing that
from within one's program unless one wants to die() or warn()?

__LINE__

see perldoc perldata (special literals)

Chris

 

[Ben Morrow]

Quoth (e-mail address removed):

Search perldata for __LINE__

Also (caller 1)[2] if you're trying to imitate die.

Ben