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Write a program which uses a timer (with the least granularity available on your system) to time how long a function takes to execute. |
Write a program which uses a timer (with the least granularity available on your system) to time how long a function takes to execute. |
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Whenever possible, use methods which measure only the processing time used by the current process; instead of the difference in [[system time]] between start and finish, which could include time used by other processes on the computer. |
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This task is intended as a subtask for [[Measure relative performance of sorting algorithms implementations]]. |
This task is intended as a subtask for [[Measure relative performance of sorting algorithms implementations]]. |