On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 01:41:06PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > * Package name : libdevel-profile-perl > Description : tell me why my perl program runs so slowly > > The Devel::Profile package is a Perl code profiler. This will collect > information on the execution time of a Perl script and of the subs in that > script. This information can be used to determine which subroutines are > using > the most time and which subroutines are being called most often. > . > To profile a Perl script, run the perl interpreter with the -d debugging > switch. The profiler uses the debugging hooks. > . > So to profile script test.pl the following command should be used: > . > perl -d:Profile test.pl > . > When the script terminates (or periodicly while running) the > profiler will dump the profile information to a file called prof.out. This > file is human-readable, no additional tool is required to read it.
Hi, what's the difference to Devel::DProf, bundled with the Perl core? The fact that the output file is human-readable? Cheers, -- Niko Tyni [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]