package Config.pm;
use strict;

###########################
# user options            #
###########################
our $database = 'data/site.db';
our $tmplfile = 'templates/index.html';

##</code><code>##

use strict;
my $database = $Config::database;
my $tmplfile = $Config::tmplfile;
...
print STDERR "FOOBAR $Config::database\n";
my $template = HTML::Template->new(filename => $tmplfile, die_on_bad_params => 0);

##</code><code>##

FOOBAR 
[Sun Sep  6 05:30:35 2009] [error] PerlRun: `HTML::Template->new() called with odd number of option pa
rameters - should be of the form option => value at /blogapp/index.cgi line 29\n'