Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Really, they're slow...

Maybe that previous example isn't fair...after all, I'm treating the value like a list.

In [187]: simple = lambda d: d+d

In [188]: timing(simple, 100000,dyyyymm)
<lambda> 34.84

In [189]: simple(dyyyymm)
Out[189]: Decimal("4018.10")

In [190]: simple(fyyyymm)
Out[190]: 4018.0999999999999

In [191]: timing(simple, 100000,fyyyymm)
<lambda> 0.26




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