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| From | Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> |
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| Subject | Re: list comparison vs integer comparison, which is more efficient? |
| Date | 2015-01-04 12:30 +0000 |
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On 04/01/2015 12:22, Christian Gollwitzer wrote: > Am 04.01.15 um 13:17 schrieb austin aigbe: >> However, it took a shorter time (0.004s) with 24 function calls than > your code (0.005s) which took just 13 function calls to execute. > >> Why is this? > > These times are way too short for conclusive results. Typically, the OS > timer operates with a millisecond resolution. You need to run a > benchmark at least for a second to get reliable information about > timing. INstead of 24 times, call your function 20000 times in loop. > > Christian > Maybe using a custom built tool such as https://docs.python.org/3/library/timeit.html#module-timeit ? -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence
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list comparison vs integer comparison, which is more efficient? austin aigbe <eshikafe@gmail.com> - 2015-01-03 15:19 -0800
Re: list comparison vs integer comparison, which is more efficient? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-01-04 10:40 +1100
Re: list comparison vs integer comparison, which is more efficient? Terry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2015-01-04 02:10 -0500
Re: list comparison vs integer comparison, which is more efficient? austin aigbe <eshikafe@gmail.com> - 2015-01-04 03:20 -0800
Re: list comparison vs integer comparison, which is more efficient? austin aigbe <eshikafe@gmail.com> - 2015-01-04 04:17 -0800
Re: list comparison vs integer comparison, which is more efficient? Christian Gollwitzer <auriocus@gmx.de> - 2015-01-04 13:22 +0100
Re: list comparison vs integer comparison, which is more efficient? Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2015-01-04 12:30 +0000
Re: list comparison vs integer comparison, which is more efficient? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-01-04 23:25 +1100
Re: list comparison vs integer comparison, which is more efficient? Jonas Wielicki <jonas@wielicki.name> - 2015-01-04 13:24 +0100
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