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String Search Benchmark

**Figure 2.5:** This figure shows the time needed to search a medium-sized paragraph for several different words
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Figure 2.5 shows the performance of searching for various words in a moderately-sized paragraph. The char* strstr() method takes the prize in this test, with string once again coming in a distant third.

2007-05-05