measuring a function time

Matteo Landi landimatte at gmail.com
Thu Jul 29 08:42:58 EDT 2010


This should be enough

>>>import time
>>>tic = time.time()
>>>function()
>>>toc = time.time()
>>>print toc - tic

On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Mahmood Naderan <nt_mahmood at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I want to measure a function run time. I read
> http://docs.python.org/library/time.html but I am confused and don't know
> which one is suitable. I don't know is daylight timing important or not....
> or is Y2K issue important for my case or not.... I also don't know how epoch
> time is related to my work.
>
> I just want to do this (pseudocode):
> start_time = get_current_time;
> function();
> end_time = get_current_time;
> print (end_time - start_time)
>
> the output should be 7600 (s) for example. What is the best and easiest way
> to do that?
>
> Thanks,
>
> // Naderan *Mahmood;
>
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