Benchmark: running rot13builtre, rot13builttr, rot13dynre, rot13dynre2, rot13splitmap, rot13substrfor, rot13tr, each for at least 3 CPU seconds... rot13builtre: 3 wallclock secs ( 3.13 usr + 0.00 sys = 3.13 CPU) @ 572.75/s (n= 1795) rot13builttr: 4 wallclock secs ( 3.17 usr + 0.00 sys = 3.17 CPU) @ 61539.53/s (n=195388) rot13dynre: 3 wallclock secs ( 3.07 usr + 0.00 sys = 3.07 CPU) @ 567.80/s (n= 1746) rot13dynre2: 3 wallclock secs ( 3.09 usr + 0.00 sys = 3.09 CPU) @ 562.70/s (n= 1741) rot13splitmap: 3 wallclock secs ( 3.29 usr + 0.00 sys = 3.29 CPU) @ 364.99/s (n= 1199) rot13substrfor: 3 wallclock secs ( 3.22 usr + 0.00 sys = 3.22 CPU) @ 491.16/s (n= 1584) rot13tr: 4 wallclock secs ( 3.09 usr + 0.00 sys = 3.09 CPU) @ 61032.31/s (n=188895) Rate rot13splitmap rot13substrfor rot13dynre2 rot13dynre rot13builtre rot13tr rot13builttr rot13splitmap 365/s -- -26% -35% -36% -36% -99% -99% rot13substrfor 491/s 35% -- -13% -13% -14% -99% -99% rot13dynre2 563/s 54% 15% -- -1% -2% -99% -99% rot13dynre 568/s 56% 16% 1% -- -1% -99% -99% rot13builtre 573/s 57% 17% 2% 1% -- -99% -99% rot13tr 61032/s 16622% 12326% 10746% 10649% 10556% -- -1% rot13builttr 61540/s 16760% 12429% 10836% 10738% 10645% 1% --