bpo-40670: More reliable validation of statements in timeit.Timer. (GH-22358)

It now accepts "empty" statements (only whitespaces and comments)
and rejects misindentent statements.

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/timeit.py b/Lib/timeit.py
index 6c3ec01..9dfd454 100755
--- a/Lib/timeit.py
+++ b/Lib/timeit.py
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ def inner(_it, _timer{init}):
     _t0 = _timer()
     for _i in _it:
         {stmt}
+        pass
     _t1 = _timer()
     return _t1 - _t0
 """