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timeit.py
# Illustrate timeit to time code snippets.
import timeit
# timeit should be callable and requires two arguments:
# a string and number of iterations.
# A basic timeit
print(timeit.timeit('10 + 2', number=1000000))
# timeit for generator
print(timeit.timeit('''gen = (i for i in range(100))''', number=1000000))
# timeit for list comprehension
print(timeit.timeit('''lst = [i for i in range(100)]''', number=1000000))
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