[vtkusers] time stamps and object lifetimes?

[William A. Hoffman]

vtkDebugLeaks does something like what you are asking.
You could probably modify it to create a log with the time stamps
of creates and deletes.


-Bill


At 10:15 AM 3/15/2002 -0500, Chris Myers wrote:
>Given that VTK objects maintain time stamps, and that pipeline
>execution involves queries to those time stamps, I'm curious whether
>it would be very difficult to instrument VTK (in general), or specific
>VTK applications (in particular), to generate a log of all created VTK
>objects and their lifetimes during the execution of an application.
>
>It would appear that alot of objects get created and destroyed under
>the covers during a VTK application, so I don't know if instrumenting
>an application at the user level is going to give me all the
>information that I'm looking for.  I'm imagining instead something
>like a modification to VTKTimeStamp or some other object that would
>log all relevant data.
>
>Any insight or direction regarding this would be appreciated.
>
>Chris
>
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