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 ```
 
 Renders the template string.
+You can optionally specify `:path` and `:line` for a clearer backtrace if there is
+a filesystem path or line associated with that string:
+
+```ruby
+get '/' do
+  haml '%div.title Hello World', :path => 'examples/file.haml', :line => 3
+end
+```
 
 ### Available Template Languages