Thank you developers for 2.3

Raymond Hettinger vze4rx4y at verizon.net
Wed Jul 30 03:49:37 EDT 2003


"David Lees"
> Flawless install and it ran my very simple minded (try not to laugh)
> nested loop integer arithmetic benchmark twice as fast as 2.2.3
> version 2.3      5.04 sec
> version 2.2.3    9.77 sec
>
> import time
>
> def speedTest(N):
>      t1 = time.time()
>      k = 0
>      for i in xrange(N):
>          for j in xrange(N):
>              k += (i+j)
>
>      t2 = time.time()
>      return t2-t1
>
> print speedTest(3000)
>
> david lees

You must really trust us.
The benchmark compares the speed
but doesn't check to see if the answers are the same ;-)


Raymond Hettinger






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