If you loop enough times, you can use your watch. In other words, it doesn't matter how precise your clock is, you just need to make sure you repeat the test enough times so that the difference between implementations becomes more significant than the precision of the clock.

Regards,
Mike

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>From: Jacob Joaquin 
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>Subject: [Csnd] Re: Performance differences between globals, zak, and chn.
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>What methods for timing do you recommend?
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>Michael Gogins wrote:
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>> The only way to really tell is to time them.
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