Using function 'die' to terminate a program : die « System Functions « Perl

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Perl » System Functions » die 
Using function 'die' to terminate a program
      

print "Please enter a numerator: ";
chomp$numerator = <STDIN> );

print "Please enter a denominator: ";
chomp$denominator = <STDIN> );

if condition is false, program prints message and terminates
$denominator != or die "Cannot divide by zero";

# executes only if $denominator is not 0
print "\nThe result is ", $numerator / $denominator, "\n";

   
    
    
    
    
    
  
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