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Re: How much time to count from 1 to 1e7?
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Etienne Grossmann |
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Re: How much time to count from 1 to 1e7? |
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Thu, 9 Aug 2001 10:42:59 GMT |
On 09-Aug-01 Etienne Grossmann wrote:
> ps : Note that this is faster than while (P2, 350MHz)(won't do for
> unkown number of loops, though)
>
> octave:122> tic; for i = 1:1e7, end; toc
> ans = 43.791
>From address@hidden Thu Aug 9 10:33:20 2001
# Interesting! With a P3/733MHz I get 49.123 (pretty repeatable).
# (SuSE Linux 7.2, octave 2.0.16)
# What's your secret, Etienne?
I'm on a spaceship going near speed of light.
It could also have to do w/ using 2.1.34.
Etienne
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