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From: Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi@gmail.com>
To: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@users.sourceforge.net>
Cc: Help Gnu Emacs mailing list <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: How to count the number of occurrences of a character in a string?
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2015 16:00:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFyQvY0CPuiC2RXBfbT8H=K3U1BE=iONanbn84BCS7q2qUYUSw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20151014T201516-206@post.gmane.org>

Thanks! That *was* the problem.

Code: https://gist.github.com/kaushalmodi/ab487f63727381179f61


--
Kaushal Modi

On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 2:19 PM, Noam Postavsky <
npostavs@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> Kaushal Modi <kaushal.modi <at> gmail.com> writes:
> > I ran the below wrapper progn block couple of times and I got
> > different results each time. Oddly enough, I even got negative
> > execution times.
> > What am I doing wrong?
>
> `benchmark' is a function, you need to quote the code you pass to it,
> otherwise you're measuring how long it takes to evaluate `2' (the result of
> the progn block).
>
>
>
>


  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-14 20:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-12 19:45 How to count the number of occurrences of a character in a string? Marcin Borkowski
2015-10-12 21:43 ` Kaushal Modi
2015-10-12 23:27   ` Nick Dokos
2015-10-13  1:18   ` Stefan Monnier
2015-10-13 16:06     ` Kaushal Modi
2015-10-13 16:31       ` Kaushal Modi
2015-10-13 16:48       ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-13 17:41         ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-13 17:43         ` Kaushal Modi
2015-10-13 19:07           ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-13 19:56             ` Kaushal Modi
2015-10-13 20:17               ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-13 20:41                 ` Kaushal Modi
     [not found]               ` <mailman.267.1444767491.7904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-10-13 20:46                 ` Brendan Halpin
2015-10-13 21:07                   ` Kaushal Modi
     [not found]                   ` <mailman.273.1444770543.7904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-10-13 22:44                     ` Joost Kremers
2015-10-14 10:04                       ` Oleh Krehel
2015-10-14 17:06                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-10-13 20:43           ` Michael Heerdegen
2015-10-13 20:59             ` Charles Curley
2015-10-14 18:19           ` Noam Postavsky
2015-10-14 20:00             ` Kaushal Modi [this message]
2015-10-13 22:00 ` Emanuel Berg
     [not found] <mailman.164.1444679125.7904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-10-12 23:35 ` Joost Kremers

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