Subject: Re: [boost] [Block Pointer] benchmark
From: Mathias Gaunard (mathias.gaunard_at_[hidden])
Date: 2011-05-25 08:10:21
On 25/05/2011 02:33, Darren Garvey wrote:
> template<typename T, T (*P)()>
> void worker_make()
> {
> for (int i = 0; i< 100000; ++ i)
> T p = P();
> }
This is a fairly bad way to write a benchmark, and is likely to yield
somewhat incorrect results.
You should bench based on an external condition, such as time, rather
than making a fixed number of iterations.