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$reporter
$reporter
$panel


$testSuite
$testSuite




In Perl, these variables must be qualified with the namespace (main::) in order for the script to run under strictures (invoked by including use strict in your script):  
In '''Perl''', these variables must be qualified with the namespace (main::) in order for the script to run under strictures (invoked by including '''use strict''' in your script):  


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| $reporter || $main::studio
| $reporter || $main::studio
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| $panel || $main::panel
|-
|-
| $testSuite || $main::testSuite
| $testSuite || $main::testSuite
|}
|}


Using use strict in scripts is recommended, as it catches a number of potential errors that might otherwise go undetected.  However, if strictures are not used, these global variables may be referred to without the main:: qualification.
Using '''use strict''' in scripts is recommended, as it catches a number of potential errors that might otherwise go undetected.  However, if strictures are not used, these global variables may be referred to without the main:: qualification.


For additional information on global variables on the target, click [[Accessing global variables|here]].
For additional information on global variables on the target, click [[Accessing global variables|here]].


[[Category:Scripting]]
[[Category:Perl Info]]

Revision as of 16:20, 11 March 2008

The following variables are automatically injected when scripts are run in Studio, and must be referred to:

$ascript

$studio

$reporter

$testSuite


In Perl, these variables must be qualified with the namespace (main::) in order for the script to run under strictures (invoked by including use strict in your script):

Automatic variable Refer to as
$ascript $main::ascript
$studio $main::reporter
$reporter $main::studio
$testSuite $main::testSuite

Using use strict in scripts is recommended, as it catches a number of potential errors that might otherwise go undetected. However, if strictures are not used, these global variables may be referred to without the main:: qualification.

For additional information on global variables on the target, click here.