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authorJeremy Hylton <jeremy@alum.mit.edu>2003-06-29 16:58:41 (GMT)
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Add settrace() and setprofile() functions to the threading library.
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@@ -90,6 +90,20 @@ subclassed in a limited fashion.
A thread that executes a function after a specified interval has passed.
\end{classdesc*}
+\begin{funcdesc}{settrace}{func}
+Set a trace function \index{trace function} for all threads started
+from the \module{threading} module. The \var{func} will be passed to
+\cfuntion{sys.settrace} for each thread, before its \method{run}
+method is called.
+\end{funcdesc}
+
+\begin{funcdesc}{setprofile}{func}
+Set a profile function \index{profile function} for all threads started
+from the \module{threading} module. The \var{func} will be passed to
+\cfuntion{sys.setprofile} for each thread, before its \method{run}
+method is called.
+\end{funcdesc}
+
Detailed interfaces for the objects are documented below.
The design of this module is loosely based on Java's threading model.