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authorVictor Stinner <vstinner@redhat.com>2018-06-06 15:55:18 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2018-06-06 15:55:18 (GMT)
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bpo-28240: timeit: Update repeat() doc (GH-7419)
Document that the default value of repeat changed from 3 to 5 in Python 3.7.
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@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Command line usage:
Options:
-n/--number N: how many times to execute 'statement' (default: see below)
- -r/--repeat N: how many times to repeat the timer (default 3)
+ -r/--repeat N: how many times to repeat the timer (default 5)
-s/--setup S: statement to be executed once initially (default 'pass').
Execution time of this setup statement is NOT timed.
-p/--process: use time.process_time() (default is time.perf_counter())
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ class Timer:
This is a convenience function that calls the timeit()
repeatedly, returning a list of results. The first argument
- specifies how many times to call timeit(), defaulting to 3;
+ specifies how many times to call timeit(), defaulting to 5;
the second argument specifies the timer argument, defaulting
to one million.