Message 277145 - Python tracker

Message277145

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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Message-id	<1474467551.05.0.028982912498.issue28240@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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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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> 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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