[issue13481] Use an accurate clock in timeit

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

> > But does it include kernel CPU time for the given process?
> 
> Yes. But it won't be reliable, for example, to measure the performance
> of a new readinto() implentation, since time spent by the process in
> 'S' or 'D' state won't be accounted for.

Then I'm not sure this is a good idea anymore.

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