The time it takes to start up is ~ that of a `time node -e ''`:

$ time node -e ''

real    0m0.044s
user    0m0.027s
sys     0m0.014s

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On May 25, 2012, at 11:21 PM, Oliver Leics wrote:

> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 9:50 PM, Jorge <[email protected]> wrote:
>> It does not take 3 seconds to start it up.
> 
> then i don't understand the numbers and teh method.
> 
> Please explain:
> 
>  $ time node -e 'i=1e7; while(i--);'
> 
>  real    0m2.029s
>  user    0m2.008s
>  sys     0m0.016s
> 
> Those 2.029s really exclude startup time?
> 
> The 'time' command itself excludes them?
> 
>> 
>> On May 25, 2012, at 9:43 PM, Oliver Leics wrote:
>> 
>>> Startup time is not a bug
>>> 
>>> You guys are funny
>>> 
>>> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 9:42 PM, Jorge <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> On May 25, 2012, at 9:35 PM, Arnout Kazemier wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Nope:
>>>>> 
>>>>> ./shell -e 'var i=1e7; while(i--);'
>>>>> 
>>>>> 0,03s user 0,00s system 91% cpu 0,042 total
>>>>> 
>>>>> jsc -e 'var i=1e7; while(i--);'
>>>>> 
>>>>> 0,03s user 0,00s system 60% cpu 0,059 total
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Don't you use loops in your programs? Yes. And what does it give you with 
>>>> node? 3 seconds. That's a bug.
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