> Hi folks. I am playing with some important parts of the VM and I would like
> to measure the impact of this changes. As an example, I am changing the
> Interpreter >> normalSend� which is the code that represents the send of a
> message (at least that's what I understood). So, you can imagine that this
> will have an impact ;)
>
> So...what I would like to know if is someone has ideas of how can I measure
> this impact. I though some benchmarks that can be run before and after this
> change. In Java I know that there are some libraries or suites of benchmarks
> already written for this kind of purpose or similar. Is there something in
> Smalltalk ?
>
> Do you have some ideas for this ?� It would be cool not do depend on network
> traffic or things like that. It would be cool also if I can do it directly
> from code so that it is repeatable.
> Maybe something that requires a lot of process, time, and involve a lot of
> objects...ideas?
>
> I though running all Pharo tests, or test coverage, ScriptLoader
> cleanUpForRelease, or cleanUpForProduction, run Lints
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Mariano
>