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How can I record in a variable the amount of time taken by a function? I read somewhere that timeit is the good way to time stuff, but it seems to print its output instead of returning it.

How can I record in a variable the amount of time taken by a function? I read somewhere that timeit is the good way to time stuff, but it seems to print its output instead of returning it.it. If possible, I would prefer not to redirect streams or redefine print, etc.

How can I record in a variable the amount of time taken by a function? I read somewhere that timeit is the good way to time stuff, but it seems to print its output instead of returning it. it.

If possible, I would prefer not to redirect streams or redefine print, etc.

How can I record in a variable the amount of time taken by a function? I read somewhere that timeit is the good way to time stuff, but it seems to print its output instead of returning it.

If possible, I would prefer not to redirect streams or redefine print, etc.

How can I record in a variable the amount of time taken by a function? I read somewhere that timeit is the good way to time stuff, but it seems to print its output instead of returning it.

If possible, I would prefer not to redirect streams or redefine print, etc.

EDIT: got it, leaving the question for reference. reference.

timeit("blah",seconds=True) returns a number. number.

This should probably get a mention in 'timeit?'.

How can I record in a variable the amount of time taken by a function? I read somewhere that timeit is the good way to time stuff, but it seems to print its output instead of returning it.

If possible, I would prefer not to redirect streams or redefine print, etc.

EDIT: got it, leaving the question for reference.

timeit("blah",seconds=True) returns a number.

This should probably get a mention in 'timeit?'.

How can I record in a variable the amount of time taken by a function? I read somewhere that timeit is the good way to time stuff, but it seems to print its output instead of returning it.

If possible, I would prefer not to redirect streams or redefine print, etc.

EDIT: got it, leaving the question for reference.

timeit("blah",seconds=True) returns a number.

This should probably get a mention in 'timeit?'.

How can I record in a variable the amount of time taken by a function? I read somewhere that timeit is the good way to time stuff, but it seems to print its output instead of returning it.

If possible, I would prefer not to redirect streams or redefine print, etc.

EDIT: got it, leaving the question for reference.

timeit("blah",seconds=True) returns a number.

This should probably get a mention in 'timeit?'.

How can I record in a variable the amount of time taken by a function? I read somewhere that timeit is the good way to time stuff, but it seems to print its output instead of returning it.

If possible, I would prefer not to redirect streams or redefine print, etc.

EDIT: got it, leaving the question for reference.

timeit("blah",seconds=True) returns a number.
number.

How can I record in a variable the amount of time taken by a function? I read somewhere that timeit is the good way to time stuff, but it seems to print its output instead of returning it.

If possible, I would prefer not to redirect streams or redefine print, etc.

EDIT: got it, leaving the question for reference.

timeit("blah",seconds=True) timeit("blah",seconds=True)

returns a number. number.

This should probably get a mention in 'timeit?'.