[falkkin@shadow ~/perl] perl odd.pl odd_1: 6 wallclock secs ( 6.29 usr + -0.00 sys = 6.29 CPU) @ 158982.51/s (n=1000000) odd_2: 10 wallclock secs ( 9.36 usr + -0.01 sys = 9.35 CPU) @ 106951.87/s (n=1000000)