bench.rb

Merb::Config.use { |c|
  c[:session_store]       = :none
	c[:log_level]           = :error # or error, warn, info or fatal
  c[:log_stream]          = STDOUT
  c[:use_mutex]        = false
	c[:reload_classes]   = false
	c[:reload_templates] = false
}

Merb::Router.prepare do
  match('/').defer_to do |request, params|
    [200, {"Content-Type" => "text/html"}, "Hello world"]
  end
end