Tim Peters wrote: > I liked benchmarking on Crays in the good old days. ... > Test times were reproducible to the > nanosecond with no effort. Running on a modern box for a few > microseconds at a time is a way to approximate that, provided you > measure the minimum time with a high-resolution timer :-)
Obviously what we need here is a stand-alone Python interpreter that runs on the bare machine, so there's no pesky operating system around to mess up our times. -- Greg _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
