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diff --git a/doc/ChangeLog b/doc/ChangeLog index 261388a2..f4fb7b69 100644 --- a/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/ChangeLog @@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ * gawktexi.in): Small typo fixes. Thanks to Antonio Giovanni Colombo for pointing them out. +2018-11-01 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawktexi.in (Profiling): Review and update. + 2018-10-30 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> * gawktexi.in (Arrays of Arrays): Typo fix in code. Thanks to Alto Tom @@ -59,6 +63,12 @@ Communications Guidelines, with URL. * texinfo.tex: Updated from GNULIB. +2018-10-17 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> + + * gawktexi.in (Profiling): Revise example for pattern without + action and note that the profiler distinguishes `print' and + `print $0'. + 2018-09-23 Arnold D. Robbins <arnold@skeeve.com> * gawktexi.in (Extracting): Note that patch levels above diff --git a/doc/gawk.info b/doc/gawk.info index 60713f8f..e0738357 100644 --- a/doc/gawk.info +++ b/doc/gawk.info @@ -20794,7 +20794,8 @@ output. They are as follows: structure of the program and the precedence rules. For example, '(3 + 5) * 4' means add three and five, then multiply the total by four. However, '3 + 5 * 4' has no parentheses, and means '3 + (5 * - 4)'. + 4)'. However, explicit parentheses in the source program are + retained. * Parentheses are used around the arguments to 'print' and 'printf' only when the 'print' or 'printf' statement is followed by a @@ -20816,10 +20817,11 @@ representation. Also, things such as: come out as: /foo/ { - print $0 + print } -which is correct, but possibly unexpected. +which is correct, but possibly unexpected. (If a program uses both +'print $0' and plain 'print', that distinction is retained.) Besides creating profiles when a program has completed, 'gawk' can produce a profile while it is running. This is useful if your 'awk' @@ -20875,7 +20877,10 @@ without any execution counts. profiling, and that created when pretty-printing. Pretty-printed output preserves the original comments that were in the program, although their placement may not correspond exactly to their original locations in the -source code.(1) +source code. However, no comments should be lost. Also, 'gawk' does +the best it can to preserve the distinction between comments at the end +of a statement and comments on lines by themselves. This isn't always +perfect, though. However, as a deliberate design decision, profiling output _omits_ the original program's comments. This allows you to focus on the @@ -20895,14 +20900,6 @@ disable 'gawk''s default optimizations. constants; if you used an octal or hexadecimal value in your source code, it will appear that way in the output. - ---------- Footnotes ---------- - - (1) 'gawk' does the best it can to preserve the distinction between -comments at the end of a statement and comments on lines by themselves. -Due to implementation constraints, it does not always do so correctly, -particularly for 'switch' statements. The 'gawk' maintainers hope to -improve this in a subsequent release. - File: gawk.info, Node: Advanced Features Summary, Prev: Profiling, Up: Advanced Features @@ -34197,7 +34194,7 @@ Index * dump debugger command: Miscellaneous Debugger Commands. (line 9) * dupword.awk program: Dupword Program. (line 31) -* dynamic profiling: Profiling. (line 177) +* dynamic profiling: Profiling. (line 179) * dynamically loaded extensions: Dynamic Extensions. (line 6) * e debugger command (alias for enable): Breakpoint Control. (line 73) * EBCDIC: Ordinal Functions. (line 45) @@ -34586,7 +34583,7 @@ Index * G., Daniel Richard: Acknowledgments. (line 60) * G., Daniel Richard <1>: Maintainers. (line 14) * Garfinkle, Scott: Contributors. (line 35) -* gawk program, dynamic profiling: Profiling. (line 177) +* gawk program, dynamic profiling: Profiling. (line 179) * gawk version: Auto-set. (line 262) * gawk, ARGIND variable in: Other Arguments. (line 15) * gawk, awk and: Preface. (line 21) @@ -34793,7 +34790,7 @@ Index * history expansion, in debugger: Readline Support. (line 6) * histsort.awk program: History Sorting. (line 25) * Hughes, Phil: Acknowledgments. (line 43) -* HUP signal, for dynamic profiling: Profiling. (line 209) +* HUP signal, for dynamic profiling: Profiling. (line 211) * hyphen (-), - operator: Precedence. (line 51) * hyphen (-), - operator <1>: Precedence. (line 57) * hyphen (-), -- operator: Increment Ops. (line 48) @@ -34875,7 +34872,7 @@ Index * installing gawk: Installation. (line 6) * instruction tracing, in debugger: Debugger Info. (line 90) * int: Numeric Functions. (line 24) -* INT signal (MS-Windows): Profiling. (line 212) +* INT signal (MS-Windows): Profiling. (line 214) * integer array indices: Numeric Array Subscripts. (line 31) * integers, arbitrary precision: Arbitrary Precision Integers. @@ -34931,7 +34928,7 @@ Index * Kernighan, Brian <8>: Other Versions. (line 13) * Kernighan, Brian <9>: Basic Data Typing. (line 54) * Kernighan, Brian <10>: Glossary. (line 204) -* kill command, dynamic profiling: Profiling. (line 186) +* kill command, dynamic profiling: Profiling. (line 188) * Knights, jedi: Undocumented. (line 6) * Kwok, Conrad: Contributors. (line 35) * l debugger command (alias for list): Miscellaneous Debugger Commands. @@ -35446,7 +35443,7 @@ Index * PROCINFO, values of sorted_in: Controlling Scanning. (line 26) * profiling awk programs: Profiling. (line 6) -* profiling awk programs, dynamically: Profiling. (line 177) +* profiling awk programs, dynamically: Profiling. (line 179) * program identifiers: Auto-set. (line 193) * program, definition of: Getting Started. (line 21) * programming conventions, --non-decimal-data option: Nondecimal Data. @@ -35483,7 +35480,7 @@ Index * QuikTrim Awk: Other Versions. (line 143) * quit debugger command: Miscellaneous Debugger Commands. (line 100) -* QUIT signal (MS-Windows): Profiling. (line 212) +* QUIT signal (MS-Windows): Profiling. (line 214) * quoting in gawk command lines: Long. (line 26) * quoting in gawk command lines, tricks for: Quoting. (line 91) * quoting, for small awk programs: Comments. (line 27) @@ -35773,15 +35770,15 @@ Index (line 130) * sidebar, Using \n in Bracket Expressions of Dynamic Regexps: Computed Regexps. (line 58) -* SIGHUP signal, for dynamic profiling: Profiling. (line 209) -* SIGINT signal (MS-Windows): Profiling. (line 212) -* signals, HUP/SIGHUP, for profiling: Profiling. (line 209) -* signals, INT/SIGINT (MS-Windows): Profiling. (line 212) -* signals, QUIT/SIGQUIT (MS-Windows): Profiling. (line 212) -* signals, USR1/SIGUSR1, for profiling: Profiling. (line 186) +* SIGHUP signal, for dynamic profiling: Profiling. (line 211) +* SIGINT signal (MS-Windows): Profiling. (line 214) +* signals, HUP/SIGHUP, for profiling: Profiling. (line 211) +* signals, INT/SIGINT (MS-Windows): Profiling. (line 214) +* signals, QUIT/SIGQUIT (MS-Windows): Profiling. (line 214) +* signals, USR1/SIGUSR1, for profiling: Profiling. (line 188) * signature program: Signature Program. (line 6) -* SIGQUIT signal (MS-Windows): Profiling. (line 212) -* SIGUSR1 signal, for dynamic profiling: Profiling. (line 186) +* SIGQUIT signal (MS-Windows): Profiling. (line 214) +* SIGUSR1 signal, for dynamic profiling: Profiling. (line 188) * silent debugger command: Debugger Execution Control. (line 10) * sin: Numeric Functions. (line 75) @@ -36062,7 +36059,7 @@ Index * user-modifiable variables: User-modified. (line 6) * users, information about, printing: Id Program. (line 6) * users, information about, retrieving: Passwd Functions. (line 16) -* USR1 signal, for dynamic profiling: Profiling. (line 186) +* USR1 signal, for dynamic profiling: Profiling. (line 188) * values, numeric: Basic Data Typing. (line 13) * values, string: Basic Data Typing. (line 13) * variable assignments and input files: Other Arguments. 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For example, @samp{(3 + 5) * 4} means add three and five, then multiply the total by four. However, @samp{3 + 5 * 4} has no parentheses, and means @samp{3 + (5 * 4)}. +However, explicit parentheses in the source program are retained. @ignore @item @@ -29160,12 +29161,14 @@ come out as: @example /foo/ @{ - print $0 + print @} @end example @noindent which is correct, but possibly unexpected. +(If a program uses both @samp{print $0} and plain +@samp{print}, that distinction is retained.) @cindex profiling @command{awk} programs, dynamically @cindex @command{gawk} program, dynamic profiling @@ -29250,12 +29253,10 @@ There is a significant difference between the output created when profiling, and that created when pretty-printing. Pretty-printed output preserves the original comments that were in the program, although their placement may not correspond exactly to their original locations in the -source code.@footnote{@command{gawk} does the best it can to preserve +source code. However, no comments should be lost. +Also, @command{gawk} does the best it can to preserve the distinction between comments at the end of a statement and comments -on lines by themselves. Due to implementation constraints, it does not -always do so correctly, particularly for @code{switch} statements. The -@command{gawk} maintainers hope to improve this in a subsequent -release.} +on lines by themselves. This isn't always perfect, though. However, as a deliberate design decision, profiling output @emph{omits} the original program's comments. This allows you to focus on the diff --git a/doc/gawktexi.in b/doc/gawktexi.in index cc667534..091b786d 100644 --- a/doc/gawktexi.in +++ b/doc/gawktexi.in @@ -28135,6 +28135,7 @@ of the program and the precedence rules. For example, @samp{(3 + 5) * 4} means add three and five, then multiply the total by four. However, @samp{3 + 5 * 4} has no parentheses, and means @samp{3 + (5 * 4)}. +However, explicit parentheses in the source program are retained. @ignore @item @@ -28173,12 +28174,14 @@ come out as: @example /foo/ @{ - print $0 + print @} @end example @noindent which is correct, but possibly unexpected. +(If a program uses both @samp{print $0} and plain +@samp{print}, that distinction is retained.) @cindex profiling @command{awk} programs, dynamically @cindex @command{gawk} program, dynamic profiling @@ -28263,12 +28266,10 @@ There is a significant difference between the output created when profiling, and that created when pretty-printing. Pretty-printed output preserves the original comments that were in the program, although their placement may not correspond exactly to their original locations in the -source code.@footnote{@command{gawk} does the best it can to preserve +source code. However, no comments should be lost. +Also, @command{gawk} does the best it can to preserve the distinction between comments at the end of a statement and comments -on lines by themselves. Due to implementation constraints, it does not -always do so correctly, particularly for @code{switch} statements. The -@command{gawk} maintainers hope to improve this in a subsequent -release.} +on lines by themselves. This isn't always perfect, though. However, as a deliberate design decision, profiling output @emph{omits} the original program's comments. This allows you to focus on the |