On Monday, 4 March 2013 at 04:15:41 UTC, bearophile wrote:
John Colvin:
First things first:
You're not just timing the multiplication, you're timing the
memory allocation as well. I suggest using
http://dlang.org/phobos/std_datetime.html#StopWatch to do some
proper timings in D
Nope, what matters is the total program runtime.
Bye,
bearophile
The performance of the multiplication loops and the performance
of the allocation are separate issues and should be measured as
such, especially if one wants to make meaningful optimisations.
