[issue13405] Add DTrace probes

Danek Duvall report at bugs.python.org
Thu Nov 17 17:47:27 CET 2011


Danek Duvall <duvall at comfychair.org> added the comment:

> - I have added a "sys.trace_capabilities", so a program can know if any
> system-trace functionality is compiled in. Current values are "None"
> and "("dtrace", "Sun")".

I'm not sure "Sun" is the right name here.  I'd say either "SunOS" or "Solaris" (or the lowercase of either).  "Sun" typically refers to Sun hardware, which isn't relevant here, and the company, which doesn't exist anymore, also isn't particularly relevant.

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