Perl Programming/Keywords/dump
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The dump keyword
[edit | edit source]The dump function causes an immediate core dump. It is like a goto with an intervening core dump and a following reincarnation, where all the files that were open just before the core dump are closed. When starting again, the program starts at the LABEL.
Syntax
[edit | edit source] dump EXPRESSION
dump LABEL
dump
Examples
[edit | edit source]do "trigonometry.pl";