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diff --git a/gnu/packages/perl.scm b/gnu/packages/perl.scm
index 1a0c8783d1..ae6ad8f18e 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/perl.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/perl.scm
@@ -2530,6 +2530,29 @@ vaguely inspired by John Ousterhout's Tk_ParseArgv.")
"Getopt-Tabular-" version))
(license (package-license perl))))
+(define-public perl-guard
+ (package
+ (name "perl-guard")
+ (version "1.023")
+ (source (origin
+ (method url-fetch)
+ (uri (string-append "mirror://cpan/authors/id/M/ML/MLEHMANN/Guard-"
+ version ".tar.gz"))
+ (sha256
+ (base32
+ "1p6i9mfmbs9cw40jqdv71ihv2xfi0vvlv8bdv2810gf93zwxvi1l"))))
+ (build-system perl-build-system)
+ (home-page "http://search.cpan.org/dist/Guard")
+ (synopsis "Safe cleanup blocks implemented as guards")
+ (description "@code{Guard} implements so-called @dfn{guards}. A guard is
+something (usually an object) that \"guards\" a resource, ensuring that it is
+cleaned up when expected.
+
+Specifically, this module supports two different types of guards: guard
+objects, which execute a given code block when destroyed, and scoped guards,
+which are tied to the scope exit.")
+ (license (package-license perl))))
+
(define-public perl-hash-merge
(package
(name "perl-hash-merge")