demo_flesch_reading_ease.py

import time
import mwapi
import textstat

session = mwapi.Session("https://en.wikipedia.org", user_agent="ahalfaker@wikimedia.org")
doc = session.get(action='query', prop='revisions', rvprop='content', titles='Alan Turing', rvslots="main", formatversion=2)
text = doc['query']['pages'][0]['revisions'][0]['slots']['main']['content']

start = time.time()
print("flesch_reading_ease", textstat.flesch_reading_ease(text))
print("Processing took {0} seconds".format(time.time() - start))

start = time.time()
print("flesch_reading_ease", textstat.flesch_reading_ease(text))
print("Processing took {0} seconds".format(time.time() - start))

output.txt

$ python demo_flesch_reading_ease.py 
flesch_reading_ease -31.94
Processing took 0.5710229873657227 seconds
flesch_reading_ease -31.94
Processing took 1.3828277587890625e-05 seconds