in reply to Re: __FILE__ and __LINE__ for Perl? (caller)
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Why not just use Carp here? croak for die and cluck for warn give you errors from the callers perspective without having to do anythign else. 
use Carp;

croak "stupid debug message";

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Re^3: __FILE__ and __LINE__ for Perl? (caller)
by Aristotle (Chancellor) on Oct 02, 2003 at 20:47 UTC
    You mean carp instead of cluck (the latter produces a stack trace as well).

    Makeshifts last the longest.

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