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Profiling software looks for bottlenecks in program execution. In addition to the profiling services provided by IDEs and standalone profilers, the framework provides its own internal support for profiling.

Profiling aspects

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Using

To enable profiling, first make sure that the profiling interceptor is applied to your action, like:

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Then enable profiling using one of the following methods:

Activate Through System property

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Activate Through code

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Activate Through parameter

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Changing the activation parameter name

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Profiling activation through a parameter requires struts.devMode to be true.

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One could filter out the profile logging by having a System property as follows:

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With this xwork.profile.mintime property, one could only log profile information when its execution time exceed those specified in xwork.profile.mintime system property. If no such property is specified, it will be assumed to be 0, hence all profile information will be logged.

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Using UtilTimerStack's push and pop

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Using a UtilTimerStack's ProfileBlock template

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Profiling Log files

Profiled result is logged using commons-logging under the logger named com.opensymphony.xwork2.util.profiling.UtilTimerStack. Depending on the underlying logging implementation, say if it is Log4j, one could direct the log to appear in a different file, being emailed to someone or have it stored in the db.

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