---
name: "Lire::Error"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "lire"
version: "2.1.1-8"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Lire::Error"
---

# Lire::Error(3pm)

standard error messages library

## NAME

Lire::Error - standard error messages library

## SYNOPSIS

```
  use Lire::Error qw/ file_not_readable directory_already_exists /;
  open my $fh, '/tmp/mikwuk'
    or die file_not_readable( 'mikwuk' );
  croak directory_already_exists( '/tmp/tempdir/wawadir' )
    if ( -d '/tmp/tempdir/wawadir' );
```

## DESCRIPTION

This modules implements an API to obtain all the standard error messages that are found across the Lire scripts, utilities or modules. Most of them are translated appropriately.

## AUTHOR

```
  Wolfgang Sourdeau <wolfgang@logreport.org>
```

## VERSION

`$Id:` Error.pm,v 1.8 2006/07/23 13:16:29 vanbaal Exp $

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2004 Stichting LogReport Foundation LogReport@LogReport.org

This file is part of Lire.

Lire is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program (see COPYING); if not, check with http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html.