Re: Profiling programs

Hi bernd

>> I wanted to use the tick profiler to see how slow my programs really
>> are.

I'm sure they're fast :)

>> The YAP docu says,
>> that :- profinit. will switch it on and :- profon. will start the
>> profiling.
>>

That works fine for me and needs no special flags, but Paulo is right,
I mostly been using yap-6. Can you please give it a try, I remember
Leopard has made some changes to the interface so I may have disabled
it in yap-5 Leopard.

>> Unfortunately, both times YAP answers No.
>> Do I have to configure YAP with some extra flags? Currently, I don't
>> give any.

No.

>> And if, which would it be? The docu is not very specific about that.
>>
>> I tried already
>>  --enable-wam-profile
>> but YAP wouldn't compile (under Mac OS X, latest yap-5 from GIT).
>

The WAM profiler is really something that I use to check how many WAM
instructions were executed. It is unlikely to matter to you :)

Cheers

Vitor


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