//Shell version of Clock Benchmark: https://bug548388.bugzilla.mozilla.org/attachment.cgi?id=434576 var t0; var tl; function alloc(dt) { if (dt > 100) dt = 100; for (var i = 0; i < dt * 1000; ++i) { var o = new String("aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa"); } } function cycle() { if (!running) return; var t1 = new Date; if (t0 == undefined) t0 = t1; if (tl != undefined) { var dt = t1 - tl; alloc(dt); } tl = t1; if(t1 - t0 > (5 * 1000)) running = false; } var running = true; while(running) cycle();