Re: Question on periods in strings

2009-03-12 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:42:45 -0200, Philip Bloom pbl...@crystald.com escribió: Thanks for the welcome :) You're right. Here's with the missed line (I was cutting out commented parts). Hopefully these are all cut/paste-able. #test A #runs in 5.8 seconds. from datetime import datetime

Re: Question on periods in strings

2009-03-12 Thread John Machin
On Mar 12, 12:42 pm, Philip Bloom pbl...@crystald.com wrote: The range is not actually a meaningful adjustment as the time results are identical switching out xrange (as I believe they should be since in 2.6 range maps to xrange for the most part according to some of the docs).   Please do

Re: Question on periods in strings

2009-03-12 Thread Bruno Desthuilliers
Philip Bloom a écrit : (snip) from datetime import datetime startTime = datetime.now() (snip) print (datetime.now() - startTime) A bit OT, but you may want to use timeit.Timer for this kind of microbenchmarks. (snip) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Question on periods in strings

2009-03-12 Thread skip
Gabriel I could not reproduce this. Nor can I. I didn't see the original post. What were the hardware parameters and Python version? -- Skip Montanaro - s...@pobox.com - http://www.smontanaro.net/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

RE: Question on periods in strings

2009-03-12 Thread Philip Bloom
on periods in strings En Wed, 11 Mar 2009 23:42:45 -0200, Philip Bloom pbl...@crystald.com escribió: Thanks for the welcome :) You're right. Here's with the missed line (I was cutting out commented parts). Hopefully these are all cut/paste-able. #test A #runs in 5.8 seconds. from

Question on periods in strings

2009-03-11 Thread Philip Bloom
Hello, this is my first time posting to the list, but my curiosity here is great. I was randomly toying with file writes and I ran into something that seemed quite odd to me. When a period is in a string, file write takes about double the time. I saw similar things with newlines, but I figured

Re: Question on periods in strings

2009-03-11 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Wed, 11 Mar 2009 22:35:22 -0200, Philip Bloom pbl...@crystald.com escribió: Hello, this is my first time posting to the list, but my curiosity here is great. Welcome! I was randomly toying with file writes and I ran into something that seemed quite odd to me. When a period is in a

RE: Question on periods in strings

2009-03-11 Thread Philip Bloom
@python.org [mailto:python-list-bounces+pbloom=crystald@python.org] On Behalf Of Gabriel Genellina Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 6:17 PM To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: Question on periods in strings En Wed, 11 Mar 2009 22:35:22 -0200, Philip Bloom pbl...@crystald.com escribió

Re: Question on periods in strings

2009-03-11 Thread John Yeung
On Mar 11, 9:42 pm, Philip Bloom pbl...@crystald.com wrote: #test A #runs in 5.8 seconds. from datetime import datetime testvar2='9a00' startTime = datetime.now() filehandle=open('testwriting.txt','w') for var in range(1000):     filehandle.write(testvar2) filehandle.close() print