bpo-29554: Improve docs for pstat module and profile. (#88)
Clarify that methods take a string which is interpreted as a regex, not a regex object. Also clarify what the old `-1`, `0`, `1` and `2` options were.
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@ -444,9 +444,10 @@ Analysis of the profiler data is done using the :class:`~pstats.Stats` class.
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significant entries. Initially, the list is taken to be the complete set
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of profiled functions. Each restriction is either an integer (to select a
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count of lines), or a decimal fraction between 0.0 and 1.0 inclusive (to
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select a percentage of lines), or a regular expression (to pattern match
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the standard name that is printed. If several restrictions are provided,
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then they are applied sequentially. For example::
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select a percentage of lines), or a string that will interpreted as a
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regular expression (to pattern match the standard name that is printed).
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If several restrictions are provided, then they are applied sequentially.
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For example::
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print_stats(.1, 'foo:')
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printed.
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The sort_stats() method now processes some additional options (i.e., in
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addition to the old -1, 0, 1, or 2). It takes an arbitrary number of
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quoted strings to select the sort order. For example sort_stats('time',
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'name') sorts on the major key of 'internal function time', and on the
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minor key of 'the name of the function'. Look at the two tables in
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sort_stats() and get_sort_arg_defs(self) for more examples.
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addition to the old -1, 0, 1, or 2 that are respectively interpreted as
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'stdname', 'calls', 'time', and 'cumulative'). It takes an arbitrary number
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of quoted strings to select the sort order.
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For example sort_stats('time', 'name') sorts on the major key of 'internal
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function time', and on the minor key of 'the name of the function'. Look at
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the two tables in sort_stats() and get_sort_arg_defs(self) for more
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examples.
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All methods return self, so you can string together commands like:
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Stats('foo', 'goo').strip_dirs().sort_stats('calls').\
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