[Shootout-list] CRAPS default weight for startup & nestedloop

Brent Fulgham bfulgham@debian.org
Fri, 26 Nov 2004 17:23:41 -0800


On Tuesday 23 November 2004 10:21 pm, Isaac Gouy wrote:
> iirc 'hello world' test is included to give some idea how the timings
> are biased by startup times for different languages, and nestedloop
> test is included to give some idea how the timings are biased by loop
> performance for different languages.
>
> Seems odd to give these tests non-zero weights when they exist as a
> reminder that the other tests may already be heavily influenced by
> these factors.

Plus the scores can have this amount deducted to remove startup cost.  I took 
a quick look at scorecard.tpl.php, but I'm not sure where the best place 
would be to set 'hello' to a weight of 0.

-Brent