Many thanks. I think I see what you mean.
I will try 'timeit' as well.
Aren't examples wonderful ?
On 10 May, 11:42, Ant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> As Stephan said, you can investigate the timeit module. If you want to
> test it your way, wrap up your function call in another function:
>
> On
As Stephan said, you can investigate the timeit module. If you want to
test it your way, wrap up your function call in another function:
On May 10, 9:27 am, mosscliffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
...
> def timeloop(dofunction,iters=10):
...
>
> def lookup(recs,patterns):
...
> myrecs = ...
>
def t
On 10 Mai, 10:27, mosscliffe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am trying to time a function's execution,
Do you know the timeit module ? : Tool for measuring execution time of
small code snippets
Steffen
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Try again ...
Just looking over your code quickly ... the function 'lookup' returns
either True or False (a boolean) depending on whether matchcount ==
pattcount. Then in the declaration of the function 'timeloop' this
return value gets bound to 'dofunction.' The subsequent call
'dofunction()' f