Python

Measuring code performance

import time

def download_file(file):
  print(f"Downloading file {file}")
  
  
files = ["secret.tar", "planned_targets.csv", "topsecret.zip", "hacked_accounts.txt", "cia.pdf"]
for file in files:
  download_file(file)
  time.sleep(3)


import time

def download_file(file):
  print(f"Downloading file {file}")
  
start_time = time.perf_counter()
files = ["secret.tar", "planned_targets.csv", "topsecret.zip", "hacked_accounts.txt", "cia.pdf"]
for file in files:
  download_file(file)
  time.sleep(2)
  
stop_time = time.perf_counter()
execution_time = (stop_time - start_time)
print(f"The code took {execution_time} seconds to run.")
