in reply to Re^4: Subroutine overhead in Perl
in thread Subroutine overhead in Perl
I'm sorry: I was probably not clear. The timing for 'java' does not include the 'javac' step, but the perl timing includes the conversion of source to code for the interpreter. I was just suggesting that the 'time' commands were not timing the same things.
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