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Clients of a system don't know or care if the server actually constructed an object and serialized it. They care that they get the reply they expect, and do no

Clients of a system don't know or care if the server actually constructed an object and serialized it. They care that they get the reply they expect, and do not care how it was constructed.

meepmorp 13y ago
Right, but then you're just testing how fast a framework can vomit out a small string and some headers. I'm not saying it's an especially useful benchmark, but it's intended to test something besides raw response speed.
- haberman 13y ago
  See: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6650499 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6650499
  - meepmorp 13y ago
    I wholeheartedly agree. But like said: > I'm not saying it's an especially useful benchmark, but it's intended to test something besides raw response speed.