Results local vs global function call - LuaJIT and Lua 5.1

gistfile1.txt

jp@r2d2:/mnt/c/Users/jeanp/dev$ luajit local_vs_global.lua
GLOBAL  611.59 ms
GLOBAL  801.54 ms
GLOBAL  737.65 ms
GLOBAL  743.14 ms
GLOBAL  662.23 ms
GLOBAL  624.40 ms
GLOBAL  504.09 ms
GLOBAL  838.43 ms
GLOBAL  981.85 ms
GLOBAL  580.71 ms
GLOBAL  487.24 ms
GLOBAL  775.25 ms
GLOBAL  510.98 ms
GLOBAL  1076.91 ms
GLOBAL  732.03 ms
GLOBAL  542.44 ms
GLOBAL  999.99 ms
GLOBAL  511.13 ms
GLOBAL  890.82 ms
GLOBAL  495.78 ms

Average (GLOBAL)        705.41 ms
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LOCAL   693.65 ms
LOCAL   738.41 ms
LOCAL   1017.44 ms
LOCAL   639.57 ms
LOCAL   528.77 ms
LOCAL   1020.15 ms
LOCAL   528.18 ms
LOCAL   979.18 ms
LOCAL   520.27 ms
LOCAL   673.73 ms
LOCAL   543.67 ms
LOCAL   959.28 ms
LOCAL   682.43 ms
LOCAL   771.00 ms
LOCAL   507.55 ms
LOCAL   743.74 ms
LOCAL   509.53 ms
LOCAL   740.82 ms
LOCAL   648.10 ms
LOCAL   610.44 ms

Average (LOCAL)         702.80 ms
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jp@r2d2:/mnt/c/Users/jeanp/dev$ lua local_vs_global.lua
GLOBAL  915.07 ms
GLOBAL  893.97 ms
GLOBAL  960.37 ms
GLOBAL  1338.90 ms
GLOBAL  1128.05 ms
GLOBAL  1170.72 ms
GLOBAL  1261.45 ms
GLOBAL  865.98 ms
GLOBAL  1316.85 ms
GLOBAL  1187.45 ms
GLOBAL  1216.12 ms
GLOBAL  832.92 ms
GLOBAL  1283.80 ms
GLOBAL  1157.76 ms
GLOBAL  841.48 ms
GLOBAL  1316.27 ms
GLOBAL  1322.92 ms
GLOBAL  895.05 ms
GLOBAL  1331.63 ms
GLOBAL  1289.57 ms

Average (GLOBAL)       1126.32 ms
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LOCAL   1270.76 ms
LOCAL   1282.34 ms
LOCAL   1144.07 ms
LOCAL   835.37 ms
LOCAL   1058.75 ms
LOCAL   1247.25 ms
LOCAL   1270.88 ms
LOCAL   1263.61 ms
LOCAL   888.22 ms
LOCAL   820.78 ms
LOCAL   1253.57 ms
LOCAL   1248.79 ms
LOCAL   1370.59 ms
LOCAL   1482.50 ms
LOCAL   906.62 ms
LOCAL   1393.92 ms
LOCAL   899.88 ms
LOCAL   1349.63 ms
LOCAL   1327.89 ms
LOCAL   1316.10 ms

Average (LOCAL)       1181.58 ms
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