use strict; $| = 1; my ($sleep, $exit_status) = @ARGV; $sleep = 1 unless defined $sleep; $exit_status = 0 unless defined $exit_status; if ($ENV{VERBOSE}) { print STDERR "$0: sleep $sleep and exit $exit_status.\n"; } sleep $sleep; if ($ENV{VERBOSE}) { print STDERR "$0 now exiting.\n"; } exit $exit_status;