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config::scoped::error

Config::Scoped::Error(3pm)				User Contributed Perl Documentation				Config::Scoped::Error(3pm)

NAME

       Config:Scoped::Error - an exception class hierarchy based on Error.pm for Config::Scoped

SYNOPSIS

	   use Config::Scoped::Error;

	   Config::Scoped::Error::Parse->throw(
	       -text => $parser_error,
	       -file => $config_file,
	       -line => $thisline,
	   );

	   Config::Scoped::Error::IO->throw(
	       -text => "can't open file: $!",
	       -file => $config_file,
	       -line => $thisline,
	   );

	   Config::Scoped::Error::Validate::Macro->throw(
	       -text => "macro redefinition: $macro_name",
	       -file => $config_file,
	       -line => $thisline,
	   );

DESCRIPTION

       Config::Scoped::Error is a class hierarchy based on Error.pm. The following Exception class hierarchy is defined:

	   Config::Scoped::Error

	       Config::Scoped::Error::Parse

	       Config::Scoped::Error::Validate

		   Config::Scoped::Error::Validate::Macro

		   Config::Scoped::Error::Validate::Parameter

		   Config::Scoped::Error::Validate::Declaration

		   Config::Scoped::Error::Validate::Permissions

	       Config::Scoped::Error::IO

SEE ALSO

       Config::Scoped, Error

AUTHOR

       Karl Gaissmaier <karl.gaissmaier at uni-ulm.de>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

       Copyright (c) 2004-2008 by Karl Gaissmaier

       This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

perl v5.14.2							    2012-03-16						Config::Scoped::Error(3pm)

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