On 19 October 2010 04:38, Sandro Noël <apple.li...@gestosoft.com> wrote:
> Greetings.
>
> The lead developer at my workplace left his brainchild behind but forgot to 
> write any documentation for it.
> the framework is now quite unusable because it is quite extensive an no one 
> knows the depth of it's architecture.
>
> I am mandated to document this framework. (Joy!)
>
> The "framework" is built as a template application from which 
> classe/functions can be overloaded to fit the needs of the being built 
> application.
> not much of an architecture if you ask me but i have to document it none the 
> less.
>
> Is there any application out there or method in Xcode where I could trace 
> every function call and figure out what object is being called and what 
> function, thru out the first run of an application using that framework?
>

Perhaps you could look into dtrace?  For example :
sudo dtrace -q -n 'objc999:::entry { printf("%s %s\n", probemod, probefunc); }'
will print the class & method of all objective-c calls of process 999.
 Might need some filtering though...
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