Mention the offending class when reporting errors when processing inherited attributes.

Also test for it.

diff --git a/lib/Moose/Meta/Class.pm b/lib/Moose/Meta/Class.pm
index 66a2f23..f0a0c24 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/Moose/Meta/Class.pm
+++ b/lib/Moose/Meta/Class.pm
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ sub _process_inherited_attribute {
     my ($self, $attr_name, %options) = @_;
     my $inherited_attr = $self->find_attribute_by_name($attr_name);
     (defined $inherited_attr)
-        || $self->throw_error("Could not find an attribute by the name of '$attr_name' to inherit from", data => $attr_name);
+        || $self->throw_error("Could not find an attribute by the name of '$attr_name' to inherit from in ${\$self->name}", data => $attr_name);
     if ($inherited_attr->isa('Moose::Meta::Attribute')) {
         return $inherited_attr->clone_and_inherit_options(%options);
     }

diff --git a/t/020_attributes/009_attribute_inherited_slot_specs.t b/t/020_attributes/009_attribute_inherited_slot_specs.t
index 7d84bfc..1c825d9 100644 (file)
--- a/t/020_attributes/009_attribute_inherited_slot_specs.t
+++ b/t/020_attributes/009_attribute_inherited_slot_specs.t
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 
-use Test::More tests => 82;
+use Test::More tests => 83;
 use Test::Exception;
 
 
@@ -100,6 +100,9 @@ use Test::Exception;
     ::dies_ok { 
         has '+other_fail' => (weak_ref => 1);           
     } '... cannot create an attribute with an illegal option';   
+    ::throws_ok {
+        has '+does_not_exist' => (isa => 'Str');
+    } qr/in Bar/, '... cannot extend a non-existing attribute';
 }
 
 my $foo = Foo->new;