document write benchmark

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/benchmarks/generate_json.py b/benchmarks/generate_json.py
index a68a776..d36af49 100644
--- a/benchmarks/generate_json.py
+++ b/benchmarks/generate_json.py
@@ -6,12 +6,19 @@ To generate::
     $ mkdir -p build/bench; \
       python benchmarks/generate_json.py > build/bench/feed.json
 
-To run the benchmark::
+To run the read benchmark::
 
     $ python -m timeit -n 1 -r 5 \
       -s 'import simplejson;s = open("build/bench/feed.json", "rb").read()' \
       'simplejson.loads(s)'
 
+To run the write benchmark::
+
+    $ python -m timeit -n 1 -r 5 \
+      -s 'import simplejson;s = open("build/bench/feed.json", "rb").read()' \
+      -s 'd = simplejson.loads(s)' \
+      'simplejson.dumps(d)'
+
 """
 import sys
 import operator