Re: syntax checking module

[Michael Fowler]

On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 12:21:10PM +0500, Rizwan wrote:
> I am looking for a module that checks the syntax of a perl script.

You don't need a module.  Assuming your script is named "test.pl":

    > perl -wc test.pl

if it complains, you have a compilation error, which includes syntax errors. 

If you're doing this from another Perl script you should probably read
perldoc perlvar about $^X.


Michael
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