Ed Avis <ed@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> When LWP::Simple::get() fails it would often be useful to print a more
> informative error message than just 'get failed'. The following patch
> lets you say
>
> $got = get 'http://perl.org/';
> die "could not get page: $LWP::Simple::error" if not defined $get;
>
> The error message is not perfect but it is a lot better than nothing.
> $LWP::Simple::error is set by all the functions not just get().
I've decided to not apply this patch. I want to keep the LWP::Simple
as simple as it can be. I recommend using the full LWP::UserAgent
interface if you need the extra error information. Also interfaces
involving globals are not really pleasant.
Regards,
Gisle
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