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Time a command in bash
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| #!/usr/bin/env bash | |
| command=$1 | |
| start_time=$(date +%s.%N) | |
| $command | |
| end_time=$(date +%s.%N) | |
| duration=$(echo "$end_time - $start_time" | bc) | |
| echo "Execution took ${duration} seconds" |
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