symbols07.rb

require 'benchmark'
 
string_test = Benchmark.measure do
  6_000_000.times do
    "test"
  end
end.total
 
symbol_test = Benchmark.measure do
  6_000_000.times do
    :test
  end
end.total
 
puts "String: " + string_test.to_s
puts "Symbol: " + symbol_test.to_s
puts '==========='