# Spurious allocation?

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/spurious-allocation/3751>\
**Category:** General Usage\
**Tags:** question\
**Created:** [May 16, 2017, 4:08pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/spurious-allocation/3751 "2017-05-16T16:08:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![yuyichao](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/yuyichao/32/20_2.png) [@yuyichao](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/yuyichao)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2017, 4:18pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/spurious-allocation/3751/2 "2017-05-16T16:18:34Z")

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Don’t benchmark in global scope.

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