--- /dev/null
+#!/usr/bin/env perl
+
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+
+use Tie::Hash;
+
+use lib qw{blib/arch blib/lib};
+use Variable::Magic qw/wizard cast VMG_UVAR/;
+
+use Benchmark qw/cmpthese/;
+
+die 'Your perl does not support the nice uvar magic of 5.10.*' unless VMG_UVAR;
+
+my @a = ('a' .. 'z');
+
+tie my %t, 'Tie::StdHash';
+$t{$a[$_]} = $_ for 0 .. $#a;
+
+my $wiz = wizard fetch => sub { 0 }, store => sub { 0 };
+my %v;
+$v{$a[$_]} = $_ for 0 .. $#a;
+cast %v, $wiz;
+
+cmpthese -3, {
+ 'tie' => sub { my ($x, $y) = map @a[rand @a], 1 .. 2; my $a = $t{$x}; $t{$y} = $a },
+ 'v::m' => sub { my ($x, $y) = map @a[rand @a], 1 .. 2; my $a = $v{$x}; $v{$y} = $a }
+};