Benchmark: timing 10 iterations of reference, regular... reference: 8 wallclock secs ( 7.72 usr + 0.14 sys = 7.86 CPU) @ 1.27/s (n=1 0) regular: 9 wallclock secs ( 7.91 usr + 0.08 sys = 7.98 CPU) @ 1.25/s (n=1 0) Benchmark: timing 10 iterations of reference, regular... reference: 8 wallclock secs ( 7.70 usr + 0.11 sys = 7.81 CPU) @ 1.28/s (n=1 0) regular: 9 wallclock secs ( 7.95 usr + 0.06 sys = 8.02 CPU) @ 1.25/s (n=1 0)