Timing[] holes?
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg22929] Timing[] holes?
- From: Gavin Scott <gscott at netcom.com>
- Date: Thu, 6 Apr 2000 02:04:45 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: MindSpring Enterprises
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
With 4.0.2 under Windows 2000, Timing[] doesn't seem to work, or at least not to the degree that I would expect. For example, Timing[N[Pi, 10^6]] returns something like 84 seconds, but the kernel eats up 40 minutes of CPU (and wall) time performing the evaluation! Should I complain to support? G.