[Shootout-list] Timing resolution? libbsd-resource-perl

[Isaac Gouy]

> Well, I still don't know what time-resolution is provided by Perl
> times() or the libbsd times().

The C sys/times function is reporting 100 clicks per second on Gentoo
Linux, maybe that's different on the test machine.

So we're good for timings > 0.1s


#include <sys/times.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <stdio.h>

main(){        
   printf("%d\n", (sysconf(_SC_CLK_TCK)));             
}


		
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