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On Thu, Aug 19, 2010 at 09:39:03PM +0100, Zefram wrote: > Nicholas Clark wrote: > >I propose that we remove it from core by 5.16. I'm not sure whether the > >better approach is > > We learned the answer with the Perl4-era libraries: we can't kill it, > it has to be packaged. This shouldn't involve much fuss. (But I'm not > volunteering myself this time.) > > The type of profiling that DProf does is not really obsolete. It's still > useful in lots of situations, it's just been knocked out of a couple of > important niches. I'm curious to know which niches DProf is still useful for. Tim.Thread Previous | Thread Next