NAME

       Signal::Mask - Signal masks made easy

VERSION

       version 0.008

SYNOPSIS

        use Signal::Mask;

        {
            local $Signal::Mask{INT} = 1;
            do_something();
        }
        #signal delivery gets postponed until now

DESCRIPTION

       Signal::Mask is an abstraction around your process or thread signal mask. It is used to
       fetch and/or change the signal mask of the calling process or thread. The signal mask is
       the set of signals whose delivery is currently blocked for the caller. It is available as
       the global hash %Signal::Mask.

AUTHOR

       Leon Timmermans <fawaka@gmail.com>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

       This software is copyright (c) 2010 by Leon Timmermans.

       This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as
       the Perl 5 programming language system itself.