I think I realized the problem.... will test to confirm. I think the Max is actually what the avg should be. I think the writing to the variable is what increases the time between those queries.
On Wed, Apr 7, 2021 at 12:58 PM Ralph DiMola via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > I added an average. i7-6700 3.4GHz 8 cores in the VM > > Run 1: > Max==>4586 > Min==>460 > Average==>3096.058 > > Run 2: > Max==>7573 > Min==>460 > Average==>3835.764743 > > Run 3: > Max==>7573 > Min==>728 > Average==>2947.388 > > Interesting.... > > Ralph DiMola > IT Director > Evergreen Information Services > rdim...@evergreeninfo.net > > > -----Original Message----- > From: use-livecode [mailto:use-livecode-boun...@lists.runrev.com] On > Behalf > Of Tom Glod via use-livecode > Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2021 12:03 PM > To: How to use LiveCode > Cc: Tom Glod > Subject: Checking the Milliseconds > > Hey peeps, > > I wanted to measure how many times the LC engine can check the milliseconds > count during each millisecond that passes. > > The results really surprised me, I thought it would be less, but I don't > know why really. > > Anyone want to take a guess? > > What is strange about my results, is that every few milliseconds the amount > of millisecond queries that occurs ...... doubles. > > Why does this happen I wonder? > > Can someone double check if that happens on your CPU? I'm on WIndows 10 on > an i5 4570. > > Here is the code. > -------------------------------------- > > local last_known_millisecond > local queries = 0 > local report > > on mouseUp > lock screen > put empty into report > local x > repeat 1000 times > add 1 to x > put 0 into queries > put the milliseconds into last_known_millisecond > repeat forever > add 1 to queries > if the milliseconds = last_known_millisecond then > next repeat > else > exit repeat > end if > end repeat > put queries into line x of report > end repeat > unlock screen > put report > end mouseUp > > -- > Tom Glod > Founder & Developer > MakeShyft R.D.A (www.makeshyft.com) > Mobile:647.562.9411 > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > -- Tom Glod Founder & Developer MakeShyft R.D.A (www.makeshyft.com) Mobile:647.562.9411 _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode