---
name: "Perl::Critic::Exception::AggregateConfiguration"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "perl-perl-critic"
version: "1.156-3"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Perl::Critic::Exception::AggregateConfiguration"
---

# Perl::Critic::Exception::AggregateConfiguration(3pm)

A collection of a set of problems found in the configuration and/or command-line options.

## NAME

Perl::Critic::Exception::AggregateConfiguration - A collection of a set of problems found in the configuration and/or command-line options.

## DESCRIPTION

A set of configuration settings can have multiple problems.  This is an object for collecting all the problems found so that the user can see them in one run.

## INTERFACE SUPPORT

This is considered to be a public class.  Any changes to its interface will go through a deprecation cycle.

## METHODS

- add\_exception( $exception )

  Accumulate the parameter with rest of the exceptions.

- add\_exceptions\_from( $aggregate )

  Accumulate the exceptions from another instance of this class.

- exceptions()

  Returns a reference to an array of the collected exceptions.

- add\_exception\_or\_rethrow( $eval\_error )

  If the parameter is an instance of Perl::Critic::Exception::Configuration or Perl::Critic::Exception::AggregateConfiguration, add it.  Otherwise, `"die"` with the parameter, if it is a reference, or `"confess"` with it.  If the parameter is false, simply returns.

- has\_exceptions()

  Answer whether any configuration problems have been found.

- full\_message()

  Concatenate the exception messages.  See "full\_message" in Exception::Class.

## AUTHOR

Elliot Shank \<perl@galumph.com\>

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2007-2023 Elliot Shank

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.  The full text of this license can be found in the LICENSE file included with this module.