Author: Carl Friedrich Bolz <cfb...@gmx.de> Branch: Changeset: r87593:59d8a1c6f231 Date: 2016-10-05 17:41 +0200 http://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/changeset/59d8a1c6f231/
Log: document timeit changes diff --git a/pypy/doc/cpython_differences.rst b/pypy/doc/cpython_differences.rst --- a/pypy/doc/cpython_differences.rst +++ b/pypy/doc/cpython_differences.rst @@ -469,7 +469,12 @@ these concerns also exist on CPython, just less so. For this reason we explicitly don't implement ``sys.getsizeof()``. +* The ``timeit`` module behaves differently under PyPy: it prints the average + time and the standard deviation, instead of the minimum, since the minimum is + often misleading. + .. _`is ignored in PyPy`: http://bugs.python.org/issue14621 .. _`little point`: http://events.ccc.de/congress/2012/Fahrplan/events/5152.en.html .. _`#2072`: https://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/issue/2072/ + diff --git a/pypy/doc/whatsnew-head.rst b/pypy/doc/whatsnew-head.rst --- a/pypy/doc/whatsnew-head.rst +++ b/pypy/doc/whatsnew-head.rst @@ -55,3 +55,9 @@ .. branch: better-error-missing-self Improve the error message when the user forgot the "self" argument of a method. + + +.. fb6bb835369e +Change the ``timeit`` module: it now prints the average time and the standard +deviation over 7 runs by default, instead of the minimum. The minimum is often +misleading. _______________________________________________ pypy-commit mailing list pypy-commit@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-commit
