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      1 /*
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     15  */
     16 
     17 package examples;
     18 
     19 import com.google.caliper.Benchmark;
     20 import com.google.caliper.Param;
     21 
     22 /**
     23  * Testing the old canard that looping backwards is faster.
     24  */
     25 public class LoopingBackwardsBenchmark {
     26   @Param({"2", "20", "2000", "20000000"}) int max;
     27 
     28   @Benchmark int forwards(int reps) {
     29     int dummy = 0;
     30     for (int i = 0; i < reps; i++) {
     31       for (int j = 0; j < max; j++) {
     32         dummy += j;
     33       }
     34     }
     35     return dummy;
     36   }
     37 
     38   @Benchmark int backwards(int reps) {
     39     int dummy = 0;
     40     for (int i = 0; i < reps; i++) {
     41       for (int j = max - 1; j >= 0; j--) {
     42         dummy += j;
     43       }
     44     }
     45     return dummy;
     46   }
     47 }
     48