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When trying to use the Python built-in module ‘timeit’ as follows:
timeit.Timer('print "hi"').timeit()
it prints more than one line; why is that? It keeps printing “hi” endlessly:
hi
hi
hi
hi
...
timeitis designed to test extremely short code snippets, so it runs the code many times and averages them. As a default, it runs it 1000000 times.You can change this by running it as follows: