Nicko wrote:
> I note that in both of those tests you didn't actually ever realise the
> concatenated string. Can you give us figures for these tests having
> forced the concatenated string to be computed?
Sure, good call. And bad news.
All these benchmarks were with functions taking N arguments that just
added (concatenated) the arguments and returned the result. I only ran
each benchmark once.
| Python 2.5 | Python 2.5
arguments | release | concat
-------------+--------------+--------------
2 | 7718ms | 9078ms
3 | 9203ms | 10500ms
4 | 10656ms | 11656ms
5 | 12156ms | 13390ms
20 | 29359ms | 26703ms
Interpret as you see fit,
/larry/
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