Add benchmark-block command (#11091)

* Add benchmark-block command

Signed-off-by: Oliver Tale-Yazdi <oliver.tale-yazdi@parity.io>

* Apply suggestions from code review

Co-authored-by: Shawn Tabrizi <shawntabrizi@gmail.com>

* Beauty fixes

Signed-off-by: Oliver Tale-Yazdi <oliver.tale-yazdi@parity.io>

* Beauty fixes

Signed-off-by: Oliver Tale-Yazdi <oliver.tale-yazdi@parity.io>

Co-authored-by: Shawn Tabrizi <shawntabrizi@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: parity-processbot <>

substrate/utils/frame/benchmarking-cli/src/block/mod.rs

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+// This file is part of Substrate.
+
+// Copyright (C) 2022 Parity Technologies (UK) Ltd.
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+//! Crate to benchmark the execution time of historic blocks
+//! and compare it to their consumed weight.
+
+mod bench;
+mod cmd;
+
+pub use cmd::BlockCmd;