Michael Shuffett mshuffett

mshuffett / flatten_timeit.py

Created April 5, 2013 02:03

Python timeit app for different methods of flattening a shallow list. list.extend is fastest across board. https://www.dropbox.com/s/lb7yojmcckndojm/flatten_graph.png

	#!/usr/bin/env python2.6
	#http://stackoverflow.com/questions/406121/flattening-a-shallow-list-in-python/408281#408281
	"""Usage: %prog item_count"""

	from __future__ import print_function

	import collections
	import itertools
	import operator
	from timeit import Timer