using timeit for a function in a class

[Fredrik Lundh]

"flupke" wrote:

> i tried to use timeit on a function in a class but it doesn't do what i
> think it should do ie. time :)
> In stead it starts printing line after line of hello time test!
> What am i doing wrong in order to time the f function?

how do you expect timeit to figure out how long it takes to run your
function without calling the function?

> class TimeTest(object):
>     def f(self):
>         print "hello time test!"

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