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From: tchrist@convex.COM (Tom Christiansen)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl
Subject: Re: knowing your current context
Message-ID: <107138@convex.convex.com>
Date: 12 Oct 90 19:13:25 GMT
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In article <107126@convex.convex.com> I, myself, wrote:

>Anybody know how to pull out the current file, line, package, and
>subroutine from within a perl script?  

I keep forgetting the new functions from pl>18 -- __LINE__ and __FILE__
should do for those, although I'm still looking for package and subroutine.

--tom
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