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From: Martin Dowie <martin.dowie@btopenworld.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.realtime,comp.software-eng,comp.programming
Subject: Re: 10 rules for benchmarking (was Re: Teaching new tricks to an
   old dog (C++ -->Ada))
Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2005 18:38:58 +0000 (UTC)
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CTips wrote:
> BTW: I was looking around - I couldn't find an Ada equivalent to the ISO 
> C clock() routine. What is it? I can't believe that the Ada standard 
> community would have been *that* oblivious to performance that they 
> wouldn't put a performance measuring routine in the core specification.

See http://www.ada-auth.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/AIs/AI-00307.TXT?rev=1.13 
for the Ada2005 standard package which also detects execution time overruns.

Cheers

-- Martin