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Re: [pygame] Debug printouts - faster to screen or file?



The window manager should be pretty much a nonissue, but the windowing
system (console vs X) is a big factor, as might be which terminal
emulator you're using (xterm, rxvt, gnome-terminal, whatever).

On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 10:05:57AM -0800, Vince Platt wrote:
> In FreeBSD, what window manager (if any) were you running your window under when you ran
> the test?  (This is a bit of a loaded question since, if you weren't running a window
> manager when you ran the test, then your test result is an apple, where Pete's test
> result is an orange (IYKWIM).)
> 
> 
> --- Michael Benfield <mike@duckbrain.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 05, 2002 at 11:09:05AM -0800, Pete Shinners wrote:
> > > for a pentium2-300 on winnt 4, i get this:
> > > 
> > > PERFORMANCE RESULTS
> > > stdout  3.42 seconds
> > > file    0.05 seconds
> > 
> > I was just interested to see how things compared, so I tried my system
> > too. Athlon 800 with FreeBSD. 
> > I got:
> > 
> > PERFORMANCE RESULTS
> > stdout  0.06 seconds
> > file    0.01 seconds
> > 
> > Writing to a file is still definitely faster than stdout, but not by
> > anything like the margin NT demonstrates. Not that it really matters,
> > but any idea what's going on there?
> > 
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Dan Stromberg                                               UCI/NACS/DCS

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