debugging long running PHP script

Question

I have php script running as a cron job, extensively using third party code. Script itself has a few thousands LOC. Basically it\'s the data import / treatment script. (JSON to

Answer 1

You can use https://github.com/jmartin82/phplapse to record the application activity for determinate time.

For example start recording after n iterations with:

phplapse_start();

And stop it in next iteration with:

phplapse_stop();

With this process you was created a snapshot of execution when all seems works slow.

(I'm the author of project, don't hesitate to contact with me to improve the functionality)