STINNER Victor added the comment: bench_list_repr.py: benchmark script. It would be interesting to run it on Windows, performances of realloc() may be different. Result on my Linux box:
Common platform: Python unicode implementation: PEP 393 Platform: Linux-3.9.4-200.fc18.x86_64-x86_64-with-fedora-18-Spherical_Cow Timer info: namespace(adjustable=False, implementation='clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC)', monotonic=True, resolution=1e-09) Timer: time.perf_counter CFLAGS: -Wno-unused-result -Werror=declaration-after-statement -DNDEBUG -g -fwrapv -O3 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes Bits: int=32, long=64, long long=64, size_t=64, void*=64 CPU model: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2600 CPU @ 3.40GHz Platform of campaign pyaccu: SCM: hg revision=fafe20297927 tag=tip branch=default date="2013-11-07 00:53 +0100" Date: 2013-11-07 01:40:23 Python version: 3.4.0a4+ (default:fafe20297927, Nov 7 2013, 01:40:19) [GCC 4.7.2 20121109 (Red Hat 4.7.2-8)] Timer precision: 36 ns Platform of campaign writer: Timer precision: 40 ns SCM: hg revision=fafe20297927+ tag=tip branch=default date="2013-11-07 00:53 +0100" Date: 2013-11-07 01:39:59 Python version: 3.4.0a4+ (default:fafe20297927+, Nov 7 2013, 01:38:30) [GCC 4.7.2 20121109 (Red Hat 4.7.2-8)] -----------------------------+-------------+--------------- Tests | pyaccu | writer -----------------------------+-------------+--------------- list("a") | 308 ns (*) | 259 ns (-16%) list("abc") | 489 ns (*) | 468 ns ["a"]*(100) | 8.17 us (*) | 7.8 us ["abc"]*(100) | 8.46 us (*) | 8.88 us ["a" * 100]*(100) | 35.2 us (*) | 36.2 us ["a"]*(10**6) | 91.4 ms (*) | 77.3 ms (-15%) ["abc"]*(10**6) | 96.3 ms (*) | 85.2 ms (-11%) ["a" * 100]*(10**5) | 46.8 ms (*) | 35.1 ms (-25%) list(range(10**6)) | 105 ms (*) | 96.9 ms (-8%) list(map(str, range(10**6))) | 108 ms (*) | 88.7 ms (-18%) -----------------------------+-------------+--------------- Total | 448 ms (*) | 383 ms (-14%) -----------------------------+-------------+--------------- ---------- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file32521/bench_list_repr.py _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue19513> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com