Revision: 1438
Author: [email protected]
Date: Wed Dec 26 09:50:39 2012
Log: clarify my (lack of) relationship to the NYT
http://code.google.com/p/perl-devel-nytprof/source/detail?r=1438
Modified:
/trunk/lib/Devel/NYTProf.pm
=======================================
--- /trunk/lib/Devel/NYTProf.pm Wed Oct 24 02:00:20 2012
+++ /trunk/lib/Devel/NYTProf.pm Wed Dec 26 09:50:39 2012
@@ -1242,7 +1242,7 @@
Devel::NYTProf is a (now distant) fork of Devel::FastProf, which was
itself an
evolution of Devel::SmallProf.
-Adam Kaplan took Devel::FastProf and added html report generation (based on
+Adam Kaplan forked Devel::FastProf and added html report generation (based
on
Devel::Cover) and a test suite - a tricky thing to do for a profiler.
Meanwhile Tim Bunce had been extending Devel::FastProf to add novel
per-sub and per-block timing, plus subroutine caller tracking.
@@ -1251,7 +1251,7 @@
because the html report would be a good way to show the extra profile
data, and
the test suite made development much easier and safer.
-Then he went a little crazy and added a slew of new features, in addition
to
+Then Tim went a little crazy and added a slew of new features, in addition
to
per-sub and per-block timing and subroutine caller tracking. These
included the
'opcode interception' method of profiling, ultra-fast and robust inclusive
subroutine timing, doubling performance, plus major changes to html
reporting
@@ -1263,7 +1263,14 @@
added zip compression, many optimizations, and C<nytprofmerge>.
Jan Dubois contributed Windows support.
-Adam's work is sponsored by The New York Times Co.
L<http://open.nytimes.com>.
-Tim's work was partly sponsored by Shopzilla L<http://www.shopzilla.com>
during 2008.
+Adam's work was sponsored by The New York Times Co.
L<http://open.nytimes.com>.
+Tim's work was partly sponsored by Shopzilla L<http://www.shopzilla.com>
during 2008
+but hasn't been sponsored since then.
+
+For the record, Tim has never worked for the New York Times nor has he
received any
+kind of sponsorship or support from them in relation to NYTProf. The name
of
+this module is simply result of the history outlined above, which can be
+summarised as: Adam forked an existing module when he added his
enhancements
+and Tim didn't.
=cut
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