From: Michael Peters <suppressed>
>The question really comes down to, is the overhead of ping()
greater than the overhead of an eval{} (or worse if you use something else).
I've assumed that you always need an eval -- that ping only tests the connection, not the execution. Seems like I've experienced such random, unexpected failures. I can't remember the details at the moment.
Mark
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