At 5:40 AM -0800 1997.12.25, Philippe Wiede wrote: >########### PERLTEST.PL ############### >open(OUTFILE, ">ptest.dat") || die "Can't open ptest.dat"; >print STDERR "Starting\n"; >$starttime = time; >for ($i = 1; $i <= 100000; $i++) { print OUTFILE "$i\n"; } >$stoptime = time; >print STDERR ($stoptime - $starttime), " Seconds elapsed time\n"; >####################################### This is probably not a good script to compare processor speed, because a good portion of time is spent writing to disk. (correct me if wrong) There are probably better model on CPAN. Xah, xah@best.com http://www.best.com/~xah/Wallpaper_dir/c0_WallPaper.html "I'm a programer, you're a programmer." ***** Want to unsubscribe from this list? ***** Send mail with body "unsubscribe" to mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch