package rd222dv_assign4.time; import java.lang.System; //The class java.lang.System supports time measurements public class Exercise2 { private static int longStrLength = 80; private static String longStr=""; public static void main(String[] args) { for (int i = 0; i < longStrLength ; i++) { longStr += "z"; } for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) { stringOneCharacter(); string80Characters(); stringBuilderOneCharacter(); //stringBuilder80Character(); } } /*Java8 slide 40 Instant start = Instant.now(); doSomethingMethod(); Instant end = Instant.now(); Duration timeElapsed = Duration.between(start, end); long millis = timeElapsed.toMillis(); */ public static void stringOneCharacter() { //how many short strings can be added in one second String string = ""; //initialize empty string long before = System.currentTimeMillis(); while (System.currentTimeMillis() - before < 1000) { //run until 1second is reached string = string + "z"; } long after = System.currentTimeMillis(); int estimatedTime = (int) (after - before); //time in milliseconds, difference between before and after is the estimatedTime System.out.println("Short String: Time: " + estimatedTime + " milliseconds. Concatenations: " + string.length() + ". Total length: " + string.length() + "\n"); } public static void string80Characters() { String string = ""; long before = System.currentTimeMillis(); while (System.currentTimeMillis() - before < 1000) { string = string + longStr; } long after = System.currentTimeMillis(); int estimatedTime = (int) (after - before); System.out.println("Long String: Time: " + estimatedTime + " milliseconds. Concatenations: " + (string.length() / 80) + ". Total length: " + string.length() + "\n"); } public static void stringBuilderOneCharacter() { StringBuilder str = new StringBuilder(); long before = System.currentTimeMillis(); while (System.currentTimeMillis() - before < 1000) { str.append("a"); } long after = System.currentTimeMillis(); int estimatedTime = (int) (after - before); long start = System.currentTimeMillis(); str.toString(); long finish = System.currentTimeMillis(); int toStringTime = (int) (finish - start); StringBuilder newBuilder = new StringBuilder(); long startPoint = System.currentTimeMillis(); while (System.currentTimeMillis() - startPoint < 1000 - toStringTime) { newBuilder.append("a"); } long endPoint = System.currentTimeMillis(); int newEstimatedTime = (int) (endPoint - startPoint); System.out.println("Before ToString: Time: " + estimatedTime + " milliseconds." + " Concatenations: " + str.length() + ". Total length: " + str.length()); System.out.println("ToString time: " + toStringTime + " milliseconds."); System.out.println("After ToString: Time: " + (newEstimatedTime + toStringTime) + " milliseconds. Concatenations: " + newBuilder.length() + ". Total Length: " + newBuilder.length() + "\n"); } public static void stringBuilder80Character() { StringBuilder str = new StringBuilder(); long start = System.currentTimeMillis(); while (System.currentTimeMillis() - start < 1000) { str.append(longStr); } long end = System.currentTimeMillis(); int estimatedTime = (int) (end - start); long begin = System.currentTimeMillis(); str.toString(); long finish = System.currentTimeMillis(); int toStringTime = (int) (finish - begin); StringBuilder newBuilder = new StringBuilder(); long startPoint = System.currentTimeMillis(); while (System.currentTimeMillis() - startPoint < 1000 - toStringTime) { newBuilder.append(longStr); } long endPoint = System.currentTimeMillis(); int newEstimatedTime = (int) (endPoint - startPoint); System.out.println("Before ToString: Time: " + estimatedTime + " milliseconds." + " Concatenations: " + str.length() + ". Total length: " + str.length()); System.out.println("ToString time: " + toStringTime + " milliseconds."); System.out.println("After ToString: Time: " + (newEstimatedTime + toStringTime) + " milliseconds. Concatenation: " + (newBuilder.length() / 80) + ". Total Length: " + newBuilder.length() + "\n"); } }