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A profiler measures time already spent in an operation, not how much time would be saved by optimizing it.

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  1. Nelson Elhage

    Software engineer who writes the blog Made of Bugs about performance

    a profile tells you how much time a program spent in a given operation; but not how much time it would spend if you optimized that operation.

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