diff -r fa13a159f063 Doc/library/timeit.rst --- a/Doc/library/timeit.rst Mon Jul 29 17:52:21 2013 +1000 +++ b/Doc/library/timeit.rst Mon Jul 29 13:18:23 2013 -0400 @@ -29,21 +29,21 @@ .. code-block:: sh $ python -m timeit '"-".join(str(n) for n in range(100))' - 10000 loops, best of 3: 40.3 usec per loop + 10000 loops, best of 3: 34.1 usec per loop $ python -m timeit '"-".join([str(n) for n in range(100)])' - 10000 loops, best of 3: 33.4 usec per loop + 10000 loops, best of 3: 30.6 usec per loop $ python -m timeit '"-".join(map(str, range(100)))' - 10000 loops, best of 3: 25.2 usec per loop + 10000 loops, best of 3: 25.8 usec per loop This can be achieved from the :ref:`python-interface` with:: >>> import timeit >>> timeit.timeit('"-".join(str(n) for n in range(100))', number=10000) - 0.8187260627746582 + 0.33859228796791285 >>> timeit.timeit('"-".join([str(n) for n in range(100)])', number=10000) - 0.7288308143615723 + 0.3083220589905977 >>> timeit.timeit('"-".join(map(str, range(100)))', number=10000) - 0.5858950614929199 + 0.2668561750324443 Note however that :mod:`timeit` will automatically determine the number of repetitions only when the command-line interface is used. In the