[Python-talk] cProfile

[bruce.labitt at autoliv.com]

python-talk-bounces at dlslug.org wrote on 10/15/2009 10:10:37 AM:

> I just tried the following:
> 
> import cProfile
> import tb_tcp_client            # my filename, has a main() in it. runs.
> cProfile.run('tb_tcp_client.main()','tcpclientprof')
> 
> and got
> NameError: name 'tb_tcp_client' is not defined
> 
> Sometimes this can be soo confusing...
> If I run with 'main()', I get the same name error, i.e., 'main()' is not 

> defined.
> 
> -Bruce

Doh.  This won't work in ipython at the command line.  Works fine in my 
program...

import cProfile

def main():

if __name__='__main__':
        cProfile.run('main()','tcpclientprof')

Thanks for your help.

Bruce


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