On 25/08/2010 14:59, Carlos Grohmann wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd like to hear from you on the benefits of using numpy.power(x,y) > over (x*x*x*x..) > > I looks to me that numpy.power takes more time to run. > > cheers > > Carlos > Measure it yourself using the timeit module. Cheers. Mark Lawrence.