Python profiling on OLPC machine

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Mon Mar 26 17:52:08 EDT 2007


I haven't had the pleasure of using cProfile yet (Google is still at
2.4). If it works, by all means use it! I guess I instinctively avoid
profile.py's crash zones. :-)

On 3/26/07, Ivan Krstić <krstic at solarsail.hcs.harvard.edu> wrote:
> Guido van Rossum wrote:
> > IMO the profile module is fine, no need to upgrade to hotshot.
>
> Hmm. Should profile really still be used, given that it's the slowest
> and most crash-prone of the three profilers in my experience, and that
> cProfile is a drop-in replacement?
>
> --
> Ivan Krstić <krstic at solarsail.hcs.harvard.edu> | GPG: 0x147C722D
>


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