[erlang-questions] Debug help

[Tobias]

Hi Nick,

For such a purpose, I'd take gen_event [1] and/or the dbg module [2], and erlang:statistics might also be of some help here. Since I'm quite new to Erlang, I'd be very interested in more/other suggestions, too.

[1] http://www.erlang.org/doc/design_principles/events.html
[2] http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1954894/using-trace-and-dbg-in-erlang/1954980#1954980

Cheers,
Tobias

On Jun 25, 2011, at 1:39 PM, Nick S wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I would like to write a separate module, which would catch/indicate, when some functions are executed in other modules.
> 
> For example,
> 
> otp/gen_server
> 
> handle_call(new_msg,...)            %% do not catch this line
> 
> handle_call(....) ->                       %% catch this line i.e. when all above conditions doesn't match.
> 
> Which debug tool would be best for my needs?
> Also would like to include some timing measurements, later on.
> 
> Nick.
> 
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