Performance testing coldfusion - the importance of the debugger

application.cfc

component {
	this.name = "testingApp";

	public function onRequestStart() {
		Application.component1 = CreateObject("component1");
		Application.component2 = CreateObject("component2");
		Application.component3 = CreateObject("component3");
	}
}

component1.cfc

component {
	public function call() {
		return Application.component2.call();
	}
}

component2.cfc

component {
	public function call() {
		return "test";
	}
}

component3.cfc

component {
	public function call() {
		return test();
	}

	public function test() {
		return "test";
	}
}

index.cfm

<cfsetting showdebugoutput="no">

<cfset local.start = getTickCount()>
<cfloop from="1" to="1000" index="local.i">
	<cfset Application.component1.call()>
</cfloop>
<cfoutput>Test 1 - #getTickCount() - local.start#</cfoutput>
<br/>
<cfset local.start = getTickCount()>
<cfloop from="1" to="1000" index="local.i">
	<cfset Application.component3.call()>
</cfloop>
<cfoutput>Test 2 - #getTickCount() - local.start#</cfoutput>