gprof2dot_library_cprofile_to_dot_graph_conversion.py

python

Generate a DOT graph from Python cProfile data using gprof2dot as a library.

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jrfonseca/gprof2dot

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gprof2dot_library_cprofile_to_dot_graph_conversion.py
import cProfile
import pstats
import io
from gprof2dot import PstatsParser, DotWriter

def profile_me():
    """Example function to profile."""
    total = 0
    for i in range(1000000):
        total += i
    return total

# 1. Profile the code
prof = cProfile.Profile()
prof.enable()
profile_me()
prof.disable()

# 2. Extract stats
stats = pstats.Stats(prof)

# 3. Use gprof2dot to parse stats and write DOT output
parser = PstatsParser(stats)
profile = parser.parse()

output = io.StringIO()
writer = DotWriter(output)
writer.graph(profile)

# Print the resulting DOT graph string
print(output.getvalue())