Introduction

This article is targeted toward profiler authors, and anyone interested in building a profiler to examine managed applications. I will describe how you can program your profiler to walk managed stacks in version 2.0 of the Common Language Runtime. I’ll try to keep the mood light and zany, as one might expect given the overtly wacky subject matter.

The profiling API in version 2.0 of the CLR has a new method that lets your profiler walk