Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > Remember, though, that > when run as a single instance, at least in the existing engine, the re > compiler caches recent compiles, so repeatedly compiling an expression > flattens the overhead in a single run to a single compile and lookup, > where as your tests recompile at each test
They don't. The pattern is compiled only once. Please take a look at http://docs.python.org/library/timeit.html#command-line-interface ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue2636> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
