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+\ test routines for timer
+
+\ prints the tick value every second (or so)
+\ until a key is pressed. Usage:
+\ ' test-every-second every-second
+: test-every-second
+ @tick u. key?
+;
+
+\ runs a single word n-times. prints the milliseconds
+\ for the whole run
+\ usage
+\ ' foo 10 benchme
+\ executes too 10 times and prints the elapsed time
+
+: benchme ( xt n -- )
+ dup >r
+ @tick >r
+ 0 ?do dup execute loop drop
+ @tick r> -
+ cr r> u. ." iterations in " u. ." ms" cr
+;