Top "Timeit" questions

How to measure elapsed time in Python?

What I want is to start counting time somewhere in my code and then get the passed time, to measure …

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Creating an empty list in Python

What is the best way to create a new empty list in Python? l = [] or l = list() I am asking …

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How to use timeit module

I understand the concept of what timeit does but I am not sure how to implement it in my code. …

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How can I time a code segment for testing performance with Pythons timeit?

I've a python script which works just as it should, but I need to write the execution time. I've googled …

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timeit versus timing decorator

I'm trying to time some code. First I used a timing decorator: #!/usr/bin/env python import time from itertools …

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When should I ever use file.read() or file.readlines()?

I noticed that if I iterate over a file that I opened, it is much faster to iterate over it …

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Measure website load time with Python requests

I'm trying to build a tool for testing the delay of my internet connection, more specifically web site load times. …

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Getting "global name 'foo' is not defined" with Python's timeit

I'm trying to find out how much time it takes to execute a Python statement, so I looked online and …

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accurately measure time python function takes

I need to measure the time certain parts of my program take (not for debugging but as a feature in …

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What unit of time does timeit return?

I don't know how to interpret the output from Python's timeit.timeit() function. My code is as follows: import timeit …

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