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+#!/usr/bin/env nu
+# This is a much less efficient, recursive version of fibonacci that can be used to test our
+# command call performance.
+
+use std bench
+
+def fib [n: int] {
+  match $n {
+    0 => 0,
+    1 => 1,
+    $n => { (fib ($n - 1)) + (fib ($n - 2)) },
+  }
+}
+
+def main [] {
+  print (bench { 0..20 | each { |n| fib $n } } | reject times)
+}