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Created July 27, 2016 23:03
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def benchmark
start_time = Time.now
yield
end_time = Time.now
final_time = end_time - start_time
puts "string.reverse took #{final_time} seconds to run"
end
# Be careful, pasting this into IRB will take a long time to print.
# It's a loooong string. :)
long_string = "apple"*100000000
#running_time = benchmark { long_string.reverse }
benchmark { puts "ashfsldkjflsdkjbfdjkbdkjfvkjsndf"}
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