bemch_simple_map_and_list comprehension.py

from benchmarker import Benchmarker

items = [1, 'foo', 'bar', 0, 0, 0]

with Benchmarker(width=40, loop=1000000) as bm:
    for _ in bm('map'):
        map(str, items)
    for _ in bm('list'):
        [str(x) for x in items]

"""
## benchmarker:       release 3.0.1 (for python)
## python platform:   linux2 [GCC 4.6.3]
## python version:    2.7.3
## python executable: /kauli/common/python27/bin/python

##                                           user       sys     total      real
map                                        0.8500    0.0000    0.8500    0.8836
list                                       1.4200    0.0000    1.4200    1.4222

## Ranking                                   real
map                                        0.8836 (100.0%) *************************
list                                       1.4222 ( 62.1%) ****************

## Ratio Matrix                              real    [01]    [02]
[01] map                                   0.8836  100.0%  161.0%
[02] list                                  1.4222   62.1%  100.0%
"""