Speed of writing in Mathematica 3.01
- To: mathgroup@smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg11842] Speed of writing in Mathematica 3.01
- From: Russell Towle <rustybel@foothill.net>
- Date: Wed, 1 Apr 1998 00:35:47 -0500
>In[8]:=
>Timing[
>filename="Macintosh HD:test.ascii";
>output=OpenWrite[filename];
>Do[
> Write[output,a[[i]]];
>,{i,1,1001}];
>Close[output];
> ]
>
>Out[8]=
>{23.4 Second,Null}
I use version 2.2.2 on a kind of clunky older Mac, same write as above
takes 2.88 seconds.
Russell Towle
Giant Gap Press: books on California history, digital topographic maps
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