Re: [perl #127386] Setting $! during DESTROY clobbers exit value

On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 11:10:22PM -0500, Felipe Gasper wrote:
> ($? >> 8) is not truthy when $? == 255, so Perl should be exiting 255 … per
> that algorithm.

$? is initially set to 255 by die() using the algorithm you
described, since neither $! nor $? are truthy.

Later on, after the algorithm has set $?, you set $? to 256, and
that's used as the value passed to exit().

Tony

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