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/**

 * A simple benchmark module that can be loaded

 * in order to time how many times a method executes

 * in a fixed number of seconds

 */

var benchmark = function(method, timeInMillis, args) {

    var hz,

    period,

    startTime = new Date,

    runs = 0;

    do {

    method.apply(args);

    runs++;

    totalTime = new Date - startTime;

    } while (totalTime < timeInMillis);

    // convert ms to seconds

    totalTime /= 1000;

    // period → how long per operation

    period = totalTime / runs;

    // hz → the number of operations per second

    hz = 1 / period;

    return hz;

};