Re: Profile / Debug w/o server modification?

On Fri, July 27, 2007 3:49 pm, Instruct ICC wrote: > Are there any "magic functions" like __sleep and __wakeup that get > called > upon entry and exit of user functions or user object methods? > > Something like > __hookEntry For User Functions > __hookExit For User Functions > __hookOoEntry For User Object Methods > __hookOoExit For User Object Methods Somewhere in the guts there must be, for xdebug and others to work... But they probably aren't exposed to user-space, since, by definition, their callback function would be in userspace which would mean these functions would have to "know" not to do the __hook* And sooner or later somebody would type a PHP infinite loop of a hook and then you'd have a real mess... > Basically I want a profiler like xdebug, but I know my admin is going > to > cringe since it involves adjusting the server settings. So install stuff on a box of your own that's gathering dust in the closet. > Also, I don't want it "always on". I want it only to profile when I > say. > http://php.net/apd seems to say it will only be in use when I > use > "apd_set_pprof_trace". > > Is "xdebug.default_enable" able to be set with ini_set per script? Almost for sure you can turn it on/off with PHP function calls. > But xdebug and apd are probably moot. > > BTW, I'm not using separate development and production machines. Right there is your first problem. Solve that first. -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist. http://cdbaby.com/browse/from/lynch Yeah, I get a buck. So?