Benchmark: timing 250000 iterations of one, two... one: 1 wallclock secs ( 0.83 usr + 0.00 sys = 0.83 CPU) two: 1 wallclock secs ( 0.74 usr + 0.00 sys = 0.74 CPU) Benchmark: timing 2000000 iterations of one, two... one: 7 wallclock secs ( 6.71 usr + 0.00 sys = 6.71 CPU) two: 6 wallclock secs ( 5.93 usr + 0.00 sys = 5.93 CPU)