use Class::Method::Modifiers; around 'add' => sub { my $orig = shift; my $c = shift; my ($data, $data_type) = @{_process_data($c)}; my ($name) = @{$c->argv}; $orig->($data, $data_type, $name, @_); }; sub add ($data, $data_type, $name) { $data->add($name); }