Author: Omid David Tabibi
Date: 08:44:12 07/20/03
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On July 20, 2003 at 11:32:48, Tom Likens wrote: >On July 20, 2003 at 09:48:39, Omid David Tabibi wrote: > >[--snip--] > >>Use Intel VTune Performance Analyzer >>http://www.intel.com/software/products/vtune/ , it has a trial period of one >>month. Using the "function call" profiling, it provides you with a wealth of >>information about the efficiency of your functions. I think the old rule of >>80-20 applies also in computer chess: 80% of the time is spent in 20% of the >>functions. Finding those 20% and optimizing them can be easier using a profiler. > >For some reason the new VTune 7.0 trial period is only 7 days (I've got >six days left). I really like VTune. It is *very* powerful, but the >learning curve can be steep. Well, I use only the function call feature of VTune, and it is quite simple to use. I haven't tried other profiling options... >I'd also recommend TrueTime from CompuWare. >They have a 14-day trial you can request. In addition, TrueTime comes >with BoundsChecker and Compuware's code coverage tool. If you haven't >ever run BoundsChecker, or an equivalent tool, over your code I think you >may be in for a surprise ;) Thanks, I'll check it. > >http://www.compuware.com/products/devpartner/1586_ENG_HTML.htm > >regards, >--tom
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