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Author pitrou
Recipients brett.cannon, fijall, ned.deily, pitrou, serhiy.storchaka, tim.peters, vstinner, yselivanov
Date 2016-09-21.14:19:11
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> Display the average, rather than the minimum, of the timings *and* display the standard deviation. It should help a little bit to get more reproductible results

That entirely depends on which benchmark you are running.

> Disabling the GC is not fair: real applications use it

timeit was never meant to benchmark real applications, it is a micro-benchmarking tool.
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2016-09-21 14:19:11pitrousetrecipients: + pitrou, tim.peters, brett.cannon, vstinner, ned.deily, fijall, serhiy.storchaka, yselivanov
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