Re: [IronPython] Re: Re: Nice speed

2005-04-27 Thread Garth T Kidd
Okay, I've switched my subscription to my posting address so my messages don't get queued. :) What I said was: given that we're comparing different environments, [using 'time' is] only a good idea if you also run zero-loop tests so you can subtract the startup and shutdown costs. I get where Travi

[IronPython] Re: Re: Nice speed

2005-04-27 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Travis Watkins wrote: > Garth already explained how to account for that. there's no Garth in this thread, at least not on my server. what are you referring to? (and my criticism still stands: "time python" is an extremely lousy way to benchmark Python processes, no matter what "Garth" says).