Timing factorial of 5 Benchmark: running dragonchild1, dragonchild2, lexical, recursion, typeglob for at least 3 CPU seconds... dragonchild1: 3 wallclock secs ( 3.19 usr + 0.00 sys = 3.19 CPU) @ 106369.76/s (n=339745) dragonchild2: 3 wallclock secs ( 3.05 usr + 0.00 sys = 3.05 CPU) @ 89930.56/s (n=274558) lexical: 3 wallclock secs ( 3.06 usr + 0.00 sys = 3.06 CPU) @ 29376.63/s (n=90010) recursion: 4 wallclock secs ( 3.19 usr + 0.00 sys = 3.19 CPU) @ 68035.79/s (n=216694) typeglob: 3 wallclock secs ( 3.01 usr + 0.00 sys = 3.01 CPU) @ 27140.10/s (n=81556) Rate typeglob lexical recursion dragonchild2 dragonchild1 typeglob 27140/s -- -8% -60% -70% -74% lexical 29377/s 8% -- -57% -67% -72% recursion 68036/s 151% 132% -- -24% -36% dragonchild2 89931/s 231% 206% 32% -- -15% dragonchild1 106370/s 292% 262% 56% 18% --