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| author | John MacFarlane <jgm@berkeley.edu> | 2014-11-04 21:51:04 -0800 |
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| committer | John MacFarlane <jgm@berkeley.edu> | 2014-11-04 21:51:04 -0800 |
| commit | ee90975c1800f531f9a4490ac195e39b480a01c1 (patch) | |
| tree | 54d13585dc3f41171655a523faa4b641190ee0f2 /README.md | |
| parent | eb0576780eff57422e4d50a8aacfb1514e4299cd (diff) | |
Clarify benchmark conditions in README.md.
Closes #183.
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| -rw-r--r-- | README.md | 20 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 8 deletions
@@ -17,14 +17,18 @@ developers, since `scanners.c` can be provided in a released source tarball.) The parser is very fast, on par with -[sundown](https://github.com/vmg/sundown). Some benchmarks: - -|Implementation | Time to parse a 500K book | -|---------------|---------------------------| -| Markdown.pl | 3.99s | -| discount | 0.089s | -| sundown | 0.015s | -| cmark | 0.019s | +[sundown](https://github.com/vmg/sundown). Some benchmarks (on +a 1.6 GHz Intel Core i5, 4 GB RAM, mesaured using `time`, and parsing a +~500K book, the English version of [*Pro +Git*](https://github.com/progit/progit/tree/master/en) by +Scott Chacon and Ben Straub): + +|Implementation | Time | +|---------------|-------| +| Markdown.pl | 3.990s| +| discount | 0.089s| +| sundown | 0.015s| +| cmark | 0.019s| Usage: cmark [FILE*] Options: --help, -h Print usage information |