Objective C: Method have knowledge of context within which it was called?

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Published on 2010-04-21T02:11:20Z Indexed on 2010/04/21 2:13 UTC
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I'd like to have a reusable logging method or function that spits out the name of the method it's called from. Example:

    - (void)exampleMethod {
        CustomLog(); //Outputs "exampleMethod"
    }

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