"Frank Millman" <[email protected]> writes:
> It seems that a dict comp is noticeably faster.
>
> Does this sound right, or are there other factors I should be taking into
> account?
The dict comp does not execute any function call. Consider the following:
$ python3 -m timeit "d=dict()"
10000000 loops, best of 3: 0.113 usec per loop
$ python3 -m timeit "d={}"
10000000 loops, best of 3: 0.0601 usec per loop
ciao, lele.
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