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+import { Identities, Log } from '../src/index.js'
+import { MemoryStorage } from '../src/storage/index.js'
+// import { MemoryStorage, LevelStorage, LRUStorage } from '../src/storage/index.js'
+
+;(async () => {
+  console.log('Starting benchmark...')
+
+  const identities = await Identities()
+  const testIdentity = await identities.createIdentity({ id: 'userA' })
+
+  // MemoryStorage is the default storage for Log but defining them here
+  // in case we want to benchmark different storage modules
+  const entryStorage = await MemoryStorage()
+  const headsStorage = await MemoryStorage()
+  // Test LRUStorage
+  // const entryStorage = await LRUStorage()
+  // const headsStorage = await LRUStorage()
+  // Test LevelStorage
+  // const entryStorage = await LevelStorage({ path: './logA/entries' })
+  // const headsStorage = await LevelStorage({ path: './logA/heads' })
+
+  const log = await Log(testIdentity, { logId: 'A', entryStorage, headsStorage })
+
+  const entryCount = 10000
+
+  console.log(`Append ${entryCount} entries`)
+
+  const startTime1 = new Date().getTime()
+  for (let i = 0; i < entryCount; i++) {
+    await log.append(i.toString(), { pointerCount: 0 })
+  }
+  const endTime1 = new Date().getTime()
+  const duration1 = endTime1 - startTime1
+  console.log(`Appending ${entryCount} entries took ${duration1} ms, ${(entryCount / (duration1 / 1000)).toFixed(0)} ops/s, ${(duration1 / entryCount)} ms/op`)
+
+  console.log(`Iterate ${entryCount} entries`)
+  const startTime2 = new Date().getTime()
+  const all = []
+  for await (const entry of log.iterator()) {
+    all.unshift(entry)
+  }
+  const endTime2 = new Date().getTime()
+  const duration2 = endTime2 - startTime2
+
+  console.log(`Iterating ${all.length} entries took ${duration2} ms, ${(entryCount / (duration2 / 1000)).toFixed(0)} ops/s, ${(duration2 / entryCount)} ms/op`)
+})()