[Python-Dev] Another SoC student for CVS access

Phillip J. Eby pje at telecommunity.com
Thu Jul 7 23:02:08 CEST 2005


At 01:30 PM 7/7/2005 -0700, Brett Cannon wrote:
>Floris is working on wrapping Hotshot to replace 'profile' and
>replacing pstats so that there will be no more need for 'profile' and
>thus take care of the licensing problem.  He also hopes to make pstats
>faster to use.  And if we are really lucky, get threading working for
>Hotshot.

Note that hotshot sometimes breaks inexplicably for traces that profile 
works fine on.  If you aren't certain you can fix this, removing the 
pure-Python profiler is not an option.



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