RE: RE: How can I keep track of the execution time of a script?

[merlyn]

in reply to RE: How can I keep track of the execution time of a script?
in thread How can I keep track of the execution time of a script?

Perhaps you wanted an END block instead of a DIE handler.

END {
  warn "this script took ", time - $^T, " seconds\n";
}

A die handler is only triggered on aborts. END blocks are triggered on all normal terminations, including aborts.

-- Randal L. Schwartz, Perl hacker

[Adam]

Good call... I forgot about the END block.