: Throw exceptions using croak or die instead of returning special "failure" values like undef .
The primary content for originates from the authoritative book by Damian Conway , which outlines 256 guidelines for writing robust, efficient, and maintainable code . Modern Perl development focuses on using core features correctly to avoid the language's "write-only" reputation. Essential Development Habits Perl Best Practices
: Use Perl::Tidy to automatically format code, ensuring all team members use the same indentation and bracket styles. : Throw exceptions using croak or die instead