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+<!doctype html>
+<html>
+  <head>
+    <meta http-equiv="Content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
+    <title>WebSocket benchmarks</title>
+  </head>
+  <body>
+    
+    <div id="out"></div>
+    
+    <script type="text/javascript">
+      var Socket = window.MozWebSocket || window.WebSocket,
+          socket = new Socket('ws://' + location.hostname + ':' + location.port + '/'),
+          out    = document.getElementById('out');
+      
+      var msg = '', n = 64000;
+      while (n--) msg += 'X';
+      
+      var start = new Date().getTime();
+      
+      function ping(event) {
+        var data = (event && event.data) || '0',
+            id   = parseInt(data.split(':')[0]) + 1;
+        
+        out.innerHTML = id;
+        
+        if (id === 1000) {
+          var time = new Date().getTime() - start;
+          out.innerHTML = 'Time: ' + time;
+        } else {
+          socket.send(id + ':' + msg);
+        }
+      };
+      
+      socket.onopen = ping;
+      socket.onmessage = ping;
+    </script>
+    
+  </body>
+</html>
+
