Message-ID: <4EB7CEB2.9030401@statistik.tu-dortmund.de>
Date: 2011-11-07T12:27:30Z
From: Uwe Ligges
Subject: How much time a process need?
In-Reply-To: <1320660554.33057.YahooMailNeo@web120120.mail.ne1.yahoo.com>
On 07.11.2011 11:09, Alaios wrote:
> Dear all,
> I have finished a large function that takes around 1 day to finish.
> I was using system.time(callmyfunction()) to measure how much time it needed to finish, my problem is that I do not know how to interpret their numbers.
> I was looking to convert these results to something more readably like.
> "This function took 1 Day 2 hours and 35 minutes to complete."
>
> How I can convert the system.time output to something like that?
system.time() responds in seconds, hence you can apply simple arithmetic
to get days, hours and minutes.
Uwe Ligges
>
> B.R
> Alex
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