Mon Oct 20 12:44:51 BST 2008:

  I've just found Attempt:
    
    http://search.cpan.org/author/MARKF/Attempt-1.01/lib/Attempt.pm

  which does exactly what I coded for Die::Retry - in fact both the
  code and the syntax are practically identical.
  
  So dies Die::Retry.

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Die-Retry

This distribution provides 'Die::Retry', an easy retry handler for code blocks
which may raise exceptions. If these exceptions can be silently skipped between
retried this module offers a concise way to express the retry loop.

INSTALLATION

To install this module, run the following commands:

	perl Makefile.PL
	make
	make test
	make install

SUPPORT AND DOCUMENTATION

After installing, you can find documentation for this module with the
perldoc command.

    perldoc Die::Retry

You can also look for information at:

    RT, CPAN's request tracker
        http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=Die-Retry

    AnnoCPAN, Annotated CPAN documentation
        http://annocpan.org/dist/Die-Retry

    CPAN Ratings
        http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/Die-Retry

    Search CPAN
        http://search.cpan.org/dist/Die-Retry

    Source Code Repository
        http://github.com/bjdean/die-retry

    Ohloh News and Statistics
        http://www.ohloh.net/projects/die-retry


COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE

Copyright (C) 2008 Bradley Dean

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