from timeit import Timer
import ConfigParser

def foo(c):
	section = "Section"
	try: c.add_section(section)
	except: pass
	n = 3000
	for i in range(n):
		c.set(section,"item#%d"%(i),str(i))

	sum = 0
	for i in range(n):
		sum += int(c.get(section,"item#%d"%(i)))

	return sum

global c
tests=10
c = ConfigParser.ConfigParser()
print "ConfigParser", Timer('foo(c)', 'from __main__ import foo,c').timeit(number=tests)
c = ConfigParser.RawConfigParser()
print "RawConfigParser", Timer('foo(c)', 'from __main__ import foo,c').timeit(number=tests)