require "benchmark" class Stats def initialize @n = 0 @mean = 0.0 @variance = 0.0 end attr_reader :n , :mean , :variance def add(x) @n = @n + 1 delta = x - @mean @mean = @mean + delta/@n @variance = @variance + delta*(x - @mean) end def show #puts "no per var" puts "#{@n} #{@mean} #{@variance / @n}" end end class Runner def initialize @stats = Stats.new @cmd = ARGV[0] end def run while true once end end def once GC.disable took = Benchmark.measure { %x(#{@cmd} > /dev/null)}.real GC.enable @stats.add took @stats.show end end Runner.new.run