RE: More accurate time feedback

2001-10-25 Thread Huebel, David
> -Original Message- > From: Dave Sherohman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 12:58 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: More accurate time feedback > > > On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 09:06:29AM -0700, Andrew Agno wrote: &

Re: More accurate time feedback

2001-10-25 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 09:06:29AM -0700, Andrew Agno wrote: > Dave Sherohman writes: > > faster than a quicksort.) If you are required to use a small data > > set, just perform more repetitions to get measurable data. > > This also allows you to obtain statistics like standard deviations and

Re: More accurate time feedback

2001-10-25 Thread Andrew Agno
Dave Sherohman writes: > On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 06:29:39PM -0500, Ian Patrick Thomas wrote: > > to a nanosecond, using the system clock? I need to write a > > program that needs to output the time it takes various sorting > > algprithms to sort various numbers of integers. For smaller > > num

Re: More accurate time feedback

2001-10-25 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 06:29:39PM -0500, Ian Patrick Thomas wrote: > Is there a way to get a more accurate time value, preferably to a > nanosecond, using the system clock? I need to write a program that needs to > output the time it takes various sorting algprithms to sort various numbers >

Re: More accurate time feedback

2001-10-24 Thread dman
On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 06:29:39PM -0500, Ian Patrick Thomas wrote: | Is there a way to get a more accurate time value, preferably to a | nanosecond, using the system clock? I need to write a program that needs to | output the time it takes various sorting algprithms to sort various numbers |