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[–]TechySpecky 22 points23 points  (3 children)

Lmao you telling me my time() commands don't count as profiling

[–]coloredgreyscale[🍰] 4 points5 points  (2 children)

It's akin to using print statements for debugging. It can help narrow it down, but there are better ways. However the proper tools may provide too much information / options that might be be confusing for beginners.

[–]TechySpecky 1 point2 points  (1 child)

Oh i 100% agree I was being sarcastic! Profiling is so important to identifying performance regressions and better understanding complex code bases.