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benchmark: Add a test to measure Buffer.slice perf
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Buffer.slice can be expensive. One regression was reported by nodejs/node-v0.x-archive#7633. The method should be benchmarked.
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Raymond Feng authored and piscisaureus committed May 28, 2014
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var common = require('../common.js');
var SlowBuffer = require('buffer').SlowBuffer;

var bench = common.createBenchmark(main, {
type: ['fast', 'slow'],
n: [1024]
});

var buf = new Buffer(1024);
var slowBuf = new SlowBuffer(1024);

function main(conf) {
var n = +conf.n;
var b = conf.type === 'fast' ? buf : slowBuf;
bench.start();
for (var i = 0; i < n * 1024; i++) {
b.slice(10, 256);
}
bench.end(n);
}

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