On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 10:21:38AM -0700, Avi Cherry wrote:
> At 8:55 AM -0700 10/12/01, Peter Graves wrote:
> >  > is there a possibility to find out where a method has been called? =
> >
> >>  Something like the information given by an exception.
> >>  =
> >
> >>  Thanks,
> >>  Rapha
> >
> >Thread.dumpStack()
> 
> Just to point out, the documentation specifically says:
> This method is used only for debugging.
> 
> This means to not rely on the output of this in production code. 
> Basically, if your code relies on this for its behavior, it's likely 
> to break at some point.  Different VMs will give different output 
> anyway.

Yep... this is good for dumping info to be read by humans. If you want a
data structure usable from software, you'll need to implement a profiler
through the JVMPI interface.

Nathan

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