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Get caller of function in python
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getcaller.py
import inspect
# Gets the function name of the caller
# To be used for debug purposes
def getCaller():
a = inspect.currentframe()
b = inspect.getouterframes(a, 2)
print(b[1][3] + " Called by " + b[2][3])
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