Erratic timings

2016-01-03 Thread Parrot Raiser
While running simple tests with essentially empty Perl6 programs, I noticed some odd variations in run timing. Occasionally, when a test was repeated, it would take something like 3 times as long as the previous run. Using the "time" command confirmed the phenomenon, but showed no patterns I could

Re: Erratic timings

2016-01-03 Thread Elizabeth Mattijsen
> On 03 Jan 2016, at 21:52, Parrot Raiser <1parr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > While running simple tests with essentially empty Perl6 programs, I > noticed some odd variations in run timing. Occasionally, when a test > was repeated, it would take something like 3 times as long as the > previous run.