#include "stdafx.h"

 #include <iostream>

 #include <string>

 #include <vector>

 #include <ctime>

 using namespace std;

 int main()

 {

     clock_t start, end;

     start = clock();

     const char *pc = "a very long literal string";

     const size_t len = strlen(pc);

     cout << "the length of pc is: " << len << endl;

     for (size_t ix = ; ix != ; ++ix)

     {

         char *pc2 = new char[len+];

         strcpy_s(pc2,len+,pc);

         if (strcmp(pc, pc2))

         {

             // do nothing

         }

         delete[] pc2;

     }

     end = clock();

     cout << "for c style operation : " << (end - start) << endl;

     clock_t start1, end1;

     start1 = clock();

     string str("a very long literal string");

     for (int ix = ; ix != ; ++ix)

     {

         string str2 = str;

         if (str != str2)

         {

         }

     }

     end1 = clock();

     cout << "for c++ string operation : " << (end1 - start1) << endl;

     return ;

 }