#!/usr/bin/env python 
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- 
# list comprehension and map 
import time 
def test(f, name): 
  st = time.time() 
  f() 
  print '%s %ss'%(name, time.time()-st) 
TIMES = 1000 
ARR = range(10000) 
def tmap(): 
  i = 0 
  while (i<TIMES): 
    map(lambda x:x, ARR)     
    i = i+1 
def tlst(): 
  i = 0 
  while (i<TIMES): 
    [x for x in ARR]     
    i = i+1 
test(tmap, "map") 
test(tlst, "lst") 

map 1.06299996376s 
lst 0.296000003815s