[py-dev] using Python profiler with py.test

[Matthew Scott]

holger krekel wrote:
> Anyway, i think that we should rather try to incorporate 
> hotshot rather than profile directly into py.test as this is the 
> recommended way of doing profiling these days ASFAIK.  (Btw, I assume 
> we want to profile the tested application and not py.test itself ...)
> Do you have a suggestion for a cmdline-API? 

D'oh!  I haven't tried hotshot yet.  This was my first attempt at 
profiling something in Python so I just gravitated toward something that 
had was based on the same root word :)

I'll check out hotshot, since I haven't yet... :)


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Matthew R. Scott