Call Graph Profiler!!

David Bateman dbateman at dbateman.org
Mon Nov 17 15:26:29 CST 2008


Muthiah Annamalai wrote:
> Hello David,
> 
> I wrote the call graph profiler immediately after the flat-profiler.
> But the problem
> was JWE wanted a finer tree-walker based evaluating profiler, instead of the
> hooks I had put into the code everywhere. Doing this was (is?) outside my
> domain of knowledge presently.
> 
> It is going to be a significantly time consuming project to get this right. But
> like JWE already mentioned, if we got this right we could write a debugger
> similarly and a bunch of other meta-code-tools, including the
> Oct-2-Mat converter
> etc.

Oh well did not read the article completely before mailing, and you 
clearly state the tree walker isn't written. I suppose I'd hoped that 
you had attacked this problem, which is also beyond what I know of the 
Octave code as well.

> But thanks for taking notice.

No problems.

D.


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