5.3 Documentation addenda

with-monitoring

Syntax:

with-monitoring form

The macro with-monitoring calls the function start-monitoring before executing the specified form arguments, and it calls the function stop-monitoring as a cleanup form

Example:

;;; FACT is the factorial function n!. 
> (defun fact (n) 
	(if (< n 2) 1 (* n (fact (1- n))))) 
FACT 
> (compile 'fact) 
FACT 
> (monitor fact) 
(FACT) 
> (with-monitoring 
	(fact 100)) 
9332621544394415268169923885626670049071596826438162146859 2963895217599993229915608941463976156518286253697920827223 758251185210916864000000000000000000000000 
> (print-monitor 'fact)
 Monitor information for FACT 
Number of calls 	: 1 
Inclusive Time (secs) 	: 0.010 
Exclusive Time (secs) 	: 0.010 
Inclusive Consing (words) 	: 928 
Exclusive Consing (words) 	: 928

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