@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ This profiler provides :dfn:`deterministic profiling` of any Python programs.
5757It also provides a series of report generation tools to allow users to rapidly
5858examine the results of a profile operation.
5959
60- The Python standard library provides three different profilers:
60+ The Python standard library provides two different profilers:
6161
6262#. :mod: `profile `, a pure Python module, described in the sequel. Copyright ©
6363 1994, by InfoSeek Corporation.
@@ -66,15 +66,11 @@ The Python standard library provides three different profilers:
6666 it suitable for profiling long-running programs. Based on :mod: `lsprof `,
6767 contributed by Brett Rosen and Ted Czotter.
6868
69- #. :mod: `hotshot `, a C module focusing on minimizing the overhead while
70- profiling, at the expense of long data post-processing times.
71-
7269The :mod: `profile ` and :mod: `cProfile ` modules export the same interface, so
7370they are mostly interchangeables; :mod: `cProfile ` has a much lower overhead but
7471is not so far as well-tested and might not be available on all systems.
7572:mod: `cProfile ` is really a compatibility layer on top of the internal
76- :mod: `_lsprof ` module. The :mod: `hotshot ` module is reserved to specialized
77- usages.
73+ :mod: `_lsprof ` module.
7874
7975.. % \section{How Is This Profiler Different From The Old Profiler?}
8076.. % \nodename{Profiler Changes}
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