Bart Lateur <bart.lateur [at] pandora.be> writes:
> Joost Diepenmaat wrote:
>
>>END blocks are useful to "guarantee" that code gets run when the program
>>ends, even if for example an exception is thrown. Useful for system
>>resources that may not get freed properly otherwise.
>
> Unfortunately they're still not called on exit and on exec.
They are called on exit(), just not on POSIX::_exit
$ perl -w -Mstrict -e'END{ print "END"}; exit'
END
Cheers,
Joost.
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