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CustomSampler.Create

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public static method Create(name: string): Profiling.CustomSampler;
public static Profiling.CustomSampler Create(string name);

Parameters

nameName of the Sampler.

Returns

CustomSampler CustomSampler object or null if a built-in Sampler with the same name exists.

Description

Creates a new CustomSampler for profiling parts of your code.

Multiple calls with the same name parameter return different CustomSampler objects which refer to the same native representation.

Method throws ArgumentNullException when used with null string and ArgumentException when used with existing built-in Profiler label.

#pragma strict
var sampler: CustomSampler;
function Start() {
	sampler = CustomSampler.Create("MyCustomSampler");
}
function Update() {
	sampler.Begin();
	// do something that takes a lot of time
	sampler.End();
}
using UnityEngine;
using UnityEngine.Profiling;

public class ExampleClass : MonoBehaviour { CustomSampler sampler; void Start() { sampler = CustomSampler.Create("MyCustomSampler"); }

void Update() { sampler.Begin(); // do something that takes a lot of time sampler.End(); } }