dmd profiling corrupted names in trace.log?

Chris Katko ckatko at gmail.com
Sat Oct 16 09:52:07 UTC 2021


On Saturday, 16 October 2021 at 09:26:57 UTC, Imperatorn wrote:
> On Saturday, 16 October 2021 at 07:20:47 UTC, Chris Katko wrote:
>> On Friday, 15 October 2021 at 10:08:21 UTC, Stefan Koch wrote:
>>> On Friday, 15 October 2021 at 09:51:39 UTC, Chris Katko wrote:
>>>> [...]
>>>
>>> have you removed the previous trace.log in the folder you 
>>> executed the binary in?
>>
>> You have GOT to be kidding me! I'm supposed to know to delete 
>> the log file every time I run the program (or is it "change" 
>> the program?) even though there's zero mention of that in the 
>> man page for dmd? There's no mention that the logs are 
>> additive!
>>
>> https://dlang.org/dmd-windows.html
>>
>> Is profile=gc additive? Who knows! Certainly not the 
>> documentation.
>
> Bro, he just asked a question 😅

I'm not mad at him, to be clear. I'm mad at the constant barrage 
of gotchas from lack of proper documentation.


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