What is %timeit in Python?

%timeit is an IPython magic function, which can be used to time a particular piece of code (a single execution statement, or a single method). From the documentation: %timeit Time execution of a Python statement or expression Usage, in line mode: %timeit [-n<N> -r<R> [-t|-c] -q -p<P> -o] statement To use it, for example if … Read more