[Catalyst] "or die" replacement?

Matt S Trout dbix-class at trout.me.uk
Thu Mar 16 20:14:30 CET 2006


apv wrote:
> I personally believe the do or die (or croak or whatever) approach
> is the best. I have come to utterly despise software that pretends
> it's working when the action requested failed somewhere in some
> measure.
> 
> My main cat project is dying with codes right now, e.g., "RC_503:
> Database cannot be reached," if there is a \bDBI\b in the
> $c->error(s) and sending email to the dev (via a config file
> address) with the Email plugin.

Very cool idea. I'd love to see this worked up as a plugin or similar :)

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