On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 3:17 AM, rusi <[email protected]> wrote: > On Oct 25, 8:57 pm, Steven D'Aprano <steve > [email protected]> wrote: >> py> min(t.repeat(number=10000, repeat=7)) >> 0.6819710731506348 >> py> min(t.repeat(number=100, repeat=7)) >> 4.141788959503174 >> >> That makes the "inelegant" solution using bin() and count() about 600 >> times faster than the mathematically clever solution using bitwise >> operations. > > You meant 600% I think?
It took six times longer to do one hundredth the iterations. ChrisA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
