#
# I split the code, but I dont think it would need to be on 
# a new line in an 80 char window
#
my $main_menu = new Menu("main") 
   || &some_error_routine("Failed to create menu obj! $main_menu->err\n");

my $menu_item = param('menu_item')
   || &some_error_routine("No menu_item passed to cgi!");

my $active_menu_id = get_active_menu($menu_item) 
   || &some_error_routine("Cant collect menu_id!!\n");
#
# There should probably be a test here as well
#
$main_menu->active_menu_id($active_menu_id);
$main_menu->output;