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author | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 2004-01-16 17:30:16 (GMT) |
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committer | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 2004-01-16 17:30:16 (GMT) |
commit | 621b443b8d352685403e7f3ccaa9f5b539d995f8 (patch) | |
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- add warning that hotshot doesn't work well with threads
- fix some markup
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libhotshot.tex b/Doc/lib/libhotshot.tex index 05bc067..b701a7b 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libhotshot.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libhotshot.tex @@ -14,9 +14,15 @@ Hotshot is a replacement for the existing \refmodule{profile} module. As it's written mostly in C, it should result in a much smaller performance impact than the existing \refmodule{profile} module. -\begin{classdesc}{Profile}{logfile\optional{, - lineevents\code{=0}\optional{, - linetimings\code{=1}}}} +\begin{notice}[warning] + The \module{hotshot} profiler does not yet work well with threads. + It is useful to use an unthreaded script to run the profiler over + the code you're interested in measuring if at all possible. +\end{notice} + + +\begin{classdesc}{Profile}{logfile\optional{, lineevents\optional{, + linetimings}}} The profiler object. The argument \var{logfile} is the name of a log file to use for logged profile data. The argument \var{lineevents} specifies whether to generate events for every source line, or just on |