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10.1. Introduction to the profiler
A profiler is a program that describes the run time performance
of a program, providing a variety of statistics. This documentation
describes the profiler functionality provided in the modules
profile
and pstats.
This profiler provides
deterministic profiling of any Python programs. It also
provides a series of report generation tools to allow users to rapidly
examine the results of a profile operation.
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