top time wasters in DMD, as reported by gprof - VS2010/VTune results

[Walter Bright]

On 6/25/2013 2:27 AM, Kiith-Sa wrote:
> TLDR: gprof is horrible. Never use it for profiling. There are approximaly 5
> billion better tools that give more detailed results _and_ are easier to use.

One thing gprof does give is accurate counts, and accurate fan in / fan out 
data. The fan data is very useful in finding out who is calling who and how many 
times.

> I seriously need to write a blog post/article about this.

Please do so!