timing scala execution

timing.scala

def time[R](block: => R): R = {
    val t0 = System.nanoTime()
    val result = block    // call-by-name
    val t1 = System.nanoTime()
    println("Elapsed time: " + (t1 - t0) + "ns")
    result
}

// Now wrap your method calls, for example change this...
val result = 1 to 1000 sum

// ... into this
val result = time { 1 to 1000 sum }