print a list strings is fast but printing the joined strings is slow

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print a list strings is fast but printing the joined strings is slow

stranac
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Aug-26-2019, 05:40 AM

No idea why you get the result you do, but for me, printing b is about 5 times faster:

>>> timeit('print(a)', 'from __main__ import a', number=1)
(...)
4.1929473
>>> timeit('print(b)', 'from __main__ import b', number=1)
(...)
0.7649681999999984

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print a list strings is fast but printing the joined strings is slow - by Skaperen - Aug-25-2019, 10:23 PM

RE: print a list strings is fast but printing the joined strings is slow - by stranac - Aug-26-2019, 05:40 AM

RE: print a list strings is fast but printing the joined strings is slow - by Malt - Aug-26-2019, 06:13 AM

RE: print a list strings is fast but printing the joined strings is slow - by stranac - Aug-26-2019, 07:41 AM

RE: print a list strings is fast but printing the joined strings is slow - by snippsat - Aug-26-2019, 08:46 AM

RE: print a list strings is fast but printing the joined strings is slow - by Malt - Aug-26-2019, 09:03 AM

RE: print a list strings is fast but printing the joined strings is slow - by snippsat - Aug-26-2019, 10:49 AM

RE: print a list strings is fast but printing the joined strings is slow - by Skaperen - Aug-26-2019, 07:22 PM

RE: print a list strings is fast but printing the joined strings is slow - by snippsat - Aug-26-2019, 07:43 PM

RE: print a list strings is fast but printing the joined strings is slow - by Skaperen - Aug-26-2019, 07:48 PM

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