[Python-Dev] Silly little benchmark

Thomas Wouters thomas@xs4all.net
Thu, 12 Jul 2001 09:09:03 +0200


On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 12:51:15AM -0400, Tim Peters wrote:

> > On a Linux system, wall clock time doesn't mean much when timing
> > processes.

> Sure -- different OS.  I'm not telling you how to time things on Linux; I
> just explained what I did on Windows because it was questioned.

Actually, it wasn't <wink>. Skip just said realtime didn't make sense on a
system that did multiple things at the same time. He obviously didn't mean
MS Windows :-)

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Thomas Wouters <thomas@xs4all.net>

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