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diff --git a/Doc/library/tracemalloc.rst b/Doc/library/tracemalloc.rst index e49d4ca..b79c5f6 100644 --- a/Doc/library/tracemalloc.rst +++ b/Doc/library/tracemalloc.rst @@ -118,7 +118,6 @@ Get the traceback of a memory block Code to display the traceback of the biggest memory block:: - import linecache import tracemalloc # Store 25 frames @@ -132,12 +131,8 @@ Code to display the traceback of the biggest memory block:: # pick the biggest memory block stat = top_stats[0] print("%s memory blocks: %.1f KiB" % (stat.count, stat.size / 1024)) - for frame in stat.traceback: - print(' File "%s", line %s' % (frame.filename, frame.lineno)) - line = linecache.getline(frame.filename, frame.lineno) - line = line.strip() - if line: - print(' ' + line) + for line in stat.traceback.format(): + print(line) Example of output of the Python test suite (traceback limited to 25 frames):: @@ -602,4 +597,26 @@ Traceback The :attr:`Trace.traceback` attribute is an instance of :class:`Traceback` instance. + .. method:: format(limit=None) + + Format the traceback as a list of lines with newlines. Use the + :mod:`linecache` module to retrieve lines from the source code. If + *limit* is set, only format the *limit* most recent frames. + + Similar to the :func:`traceback.format_tb` function, except that + :meth:`format` does not include newlines. + + Example:: + + print("Traceback (most recent call first):") + for line in traceback: + print(line) + + Output:: + + Traceback (most recent call first): + File "test.py", line 9 + obj = Object() + File "test.py", line 12 + tb = tracemalloc.get_object_traceback(f()) |