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#!/usr/bin/perl -w use Benchmark qw(cmpthese); ... single => sub { $foo = 'foo'}, double => sub { $foo = "foo"} });
[jon@valium jon]$ ./test.pl Benchmark: timing 10000000 iterations of double, single... ... Rate double single double 5235602/s -- -35% single 8000000/s 53% --