From: Charles Mills <cmills@...>
Date: 2004-12-02T01:44:15+09:00
Subject: Re: Improvements to the profiler [Was Re: profile]

On Dec 1, 2004, at 8:08 AM, Michael Neumann wrote:

> Or just use 'benchmark' (sorry, I've currently no Ruby reference here, 
> look up ri Benchmark or lib/benchmark.rb for reference).
>

I think benchmarking (and testing) are good way to make sure your 
"speed ups" are really doing what they are suppose to do.... you can't 
really do that with the profiler, because it distorts a scripts elapsed 
time so much.

-Charlie