Speed of Python

[Roberto Bonvallet]

On Sep 7, 12:42 pm, "wang frank" <f... at hotmail.co.jp> wrote:
> Here is the bench1.py:
> import math
> def bench1(n):
>         for i in range(n):
>                 for j in range(1000):
>                         m=j+1
>                         z=math.log(m)
>                         z1=math.log(m+1)
>                         z2=math.log(m+2)
>                         z3=math.log(m+3)
>                         z4=math.log(m+4)
>                         z5=math.log(m+5)
>                         z6=math.log(m+6)
>                         z7=math.log(m+7)
>                         z8=math.log(m+8)
>                         z9=math.log(m+9)
>         return z9
>
> Is my conclusion correct that Python is slower than matlab?

Show us your Matlab code in order to see if both are equivalent.
Your Python code creates n lists of 1000 elements, so you're not
actually
measuring only the numeric computations.

Cheers,
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Roberto Bonvallet