Terry J. Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu> added the comment: Does this help any? >>> import random >>> from timeit import timeit >>> testlist = list(range(100000)) >>> random.shuffle(testlist) >>> timeit('t=list(testlist); t.sort()', 'from __main__ import testlist', number=1) 0.1467957519740679
I just learned the import trick from the tracker issue suggesting that it be made more prominent. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue9915> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com