Finding out which higher level function is making lots of low level calls

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Published on 2010-05-18T23:06:51Z Indexed on 2010/05/18 23:10 UTC
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Hi folks, I have a function that is being called more than a thousand times, slowing everything down. However, it is a low level function, and do not know which of my high level function is lopping and making these calls. How can i find out?

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