public class Stopwatch {
private final long start;
public Stopwatch() {
start = System.currentTimeMillis();
}
// return time (in seconds) since this object was created
public double elapsedTime() {
long now = System.currentTimeMillis();
return (now - start) / 1000.0;
}
/*************************************************************************
* The test client compares the method for computing square roots in
* Java's Math library with our implementation from Program 2.1.1 th
* uses Newton's method for the task of computing the sum of t
* e square roots of the numbers from 0 to N-1. For this quick test,
* the Java implementation Math.sqrt() is about 20 times faster than
* our Newton.sqrt() (as it should be!).
*************************************************************************/
public static void main(String[] args) {
int N = Integer.parseInt(args[0]);
// time Math library implementation
double totalMath = 0.0;
Stopwatch swMath = new Stopwatch();
for (int i = 0; i < N; i++) {
totalMath += Math.sqrt(i);
}
double timeMath = swMath.elapsedTime();
// time Newton's method implementation
double totalNewton = 0.0;
Stopwatch swNewton = new Stopwatch();
for (int i = 0; i < N; i++) {
totalNewton += Newton.sqrt(i);
}
// print results
double timeNewton = swNewton.elapsedTime();
StdOut.println(totalNewton/totalMath);
StdOut.println(timeNewton/timeMath);
}
}
/*************************************************************************
* Compilation: javac Stopwatch.java
*
*
*************************************************************************/
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