[m-rev.] for review: term size profiling

Fergus Henderson fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Sat May 31 02:17:16 AEST 2003


On 31-May-2003, Zoltan Somogyi <zs at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> On 29-May-2003, Fergus Henderson <fjh at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> > 3.
> > > runtime/mercury_engine.[ch]:
> > > 	Define a new debugging flag whose purpose is to allow an mdb command,
> > > 	"flag enabled on", to turn on low level debugging if the
> > > 	executable was compiled with the appropriate options.
> > (and any changes elsewhere to make existing code use this new flag).
> 
> Here is this diff.
> 
> runtime/mercury_engine.[ch]:
> 	Define a new debugging flag whose purpose is to allow an mdb command,
> 	"flag enabled on", to turn on low level debugging if the
> 	executable was compiled with the appropriate options.

The meaning of the new mdb flag should be documented in the user guide
(especially because the name "enabled" is not very descriptive).

I see that none of the existing flags are documented either --
that should be fixed too, although that could be a separate diff.

Otherwise that looks fine.

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