Re: cputime for Windows octave-2.9.16s is strange

[John W. Eaton]

On  9-Nov-2007, David Bateman wrote:

| cputime. tic and toc were moved to be built-in functions in 2.9.16 as
| for times shorter than 20ms, if was the symbol table code for the
| benchmarking code itself that was limiting the time resolution. That is
| something like "tic; sum(ones(4,1)); toc" or "t=cputime();
| sum(ones(4,1)); cputime()-t" was limited by the symbol table code for
| the tic, toc and cputime functions whereas sum is a builtin.
| 
| When doing this it appears I made a mistake in the windows code.. I
| believe the appropriate fix is the attached.

I applied this patch.  1e-7?  Weird.

Thanks,

jwe