```{index} single: Test2::Event::Exception ``` # Test2::Event::Exception Exception event ## DESCRIPTION An exception event will display to STDERR, and will prevent the overall test file from passing. ## SYNOPSIS ```perl use Test2::API qw/context/; use Test2::Event::Exception; my $ctx = context(); my $event = $ctx->send_event('Exception', error => 'Stuff is broken'); ``` ## METHODS Inherits from [Test2::Event](../Event.md). Also defines: - $reason = $e->error The reason for the exception. ## CAVEATS Be aware that all exceptions are stringified during construction. ## SOURCE The source code repository for Test2 can be found at [https://github.com/Test-More/test-more/](https://github.com/Test-More/test-more/). ## MAINTAINERS - Chad Granum ## AUTHORS - Chad Granum ## COPYRIGHT Copyright Chad Granum . This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. See [https://dev.perl.org/licenses/](https://dev.perl.org/licenses/)