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authorNed Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com>2017-03-18 07:14:13 -0400
committerNed Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com>2017-03-18 07:14:13 -0400
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Say a little more about --timid
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measure during execution. See :ref:`source` for details.
``timid`` (boolean, default False): use a simpler but slower trace method.
-Try this if you get seemingly impossible results.
+This uses PyTracer instead of CTracer, and is only needed in very unusual
+circumstances. Try this if you get seemingly impossible results.
.. _config_paths: