The fact that the difference is 10ms and 8ms respectively suggests that the spee...

		kragen on Jan 14, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Making Python Programs Blazingly Fast The fact that the difference is 10ms and 8ms respectively suggests that the speedup of attribute access isn't what's showing up in your measurements. In one case we access the slot "a" once; in the other case we access it five times. How can that be a 20% difference?