A good place to start might be RunSnakeRun<http://www.vrplumber.com/programming/runsnakerun/>, which aims to be a front end to the lower level profilers. I don't think it does exactly what you want, but I believe extending it might be better than starting from scratch.
On Wed, Sep 22, 2010 at 23:57, cool-RR <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello folks, > > This question is going to be in the same spirit of my last question, except > for a different topic. (The spirit is: "Here's something that I want, please > tell me if something like this exists before I write it myself.") > > I'm looking for a high-level profiling module for Python. > > I want to profile my Python code. I am well-aware of `cProfile`, and I use > it, but it's too low-level. (For example, there isn't even a straightforward > way to catch the return value from the function you're profiling.) > > One of the things I would like to do: I want to take a function in my > program and set it to be profiled *on the fly* while running the program. > > For example, let's say I have a function `heavy_func` in my program. I want > to start the program and have the `heavy_func` function not profile itself. > But sometime during the runtime of my program, I want to change `heavy_func` > to profile itself while it's running. (If you're wondering how I can > manipulate stuff while the program is running: I can do it either from the > debug probe or from the shell that's integrated into my GUI app.) > > Is there a module already written which does stuff like this? > > > Ram. > > _______________________________________________ > Python-il mailing list > [email protected] > http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/python-il > >
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