It depends on the granularity that the operating system is recording that time; on some systems the minimum might be 0.01 seconds. If it is that short, why worry about it. There is nothing unusual about the result.
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 7:49 PM, John Kerpel <john.ker...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi folks! > Does anyone know why I might see something like this after running > system.time? > > system.time(svd(Mean_svd_data)) > user system elapsed > 0 0 0 > > The data set is tiny and the function returns results instantly, but > shouldn't it still give me a time? > > Thanks, > > John > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > -- Jim Holtman Cincinnati, OH +1 513 646 9390 What is the problem that you are trying to solve? ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
