Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 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.
An early version of unununium would do that (I don't know if much progress has been made since I last checked their site). - Josiah _______________________________________________ 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
