1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bench/bench_strlen.rb b/bench/bench_strlen.rb
index 98d9753..424a8bf 100644
--- a/bench/bench_strlen.rb
+++ b/bench/bench_strlen.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 require File.expand_path(File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), "bench_helper"))
-str = "test"
 module LibC
   extend FFI::Library
   ffi_lib 'c'
@@ -10,10 +9,18 @@ if LibC.strlen("test") != 4
   raise ArgumentError, "FFI.strlen returned incorrect value"
 end
 
+
 puts "Benchmark FFI api strlen(3) performance, #{ITER}x"
+str = 'test' * 10
 10.times {
   puts Benchmark.measure {
     ITER.times { LibC.strlen(str) }
   }
 }
+puts "Benchmark FFI api strlen(3), with new string performance, #{ITER}x"
+10.times {
+  puts Benchmark.measure {
+    ITER.times { LibC.strlen('test' * 10) }
+  }
+}