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TOOLS Release Notes

Version 1.5.2
Catrin Granbom

The Erlang Tools Application (TOOLS) contains a number of stand-alone tools, which are useful when developing Erlang programs. Note that the new application Runtime Tools contains tools that are suitable to include in a production (embedded) system. The module dbg former situated in TOOLS can now be found in Runtime Tools.
The current set of tools is:

coast
A tool for coverage and call statistics analysis of Erlang programs.
cover
The old tool for coverage analysis of Erlang programs.
emacs
A magical (sic!) Erlang mode for Emacs.
eprof
An Erlang profiler; measure how time is used in your Erlang programs.
exref
A cross reference tool. Can be used to check external references between Erlang programs.
instrument
Utility functions for obtaining and analysing resource usage in an instrumented Erlang system.
make
A make utility for Erlang programs (similar to UNIX make).
tags
A module for creating TAGS file for the emacs tags functions.

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