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Re: [IMP-dev] benchmarks



Daniel Russel wrote:
> After the discussion of connectivityrestraint performance, I suggest we
> add a benchmarks folder to IMP. This folder will have C++ programs which
> time some aspect of IMP so that we can see how speed is doing (I can't
> figure out how to profile code run from python, which is necessary any
> time we want to get into running times). Eventually it would be nice to
> have them run periodically on a reference machine and recorded, but that
> can wait as it sounds annoying to set up :-)

Sounds reasonable to me. Python code can certainly be benchmarked, but
it's probably easier for now to only worry about the C++ level, where
there are fewer overheads anyway.

	Ben
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