07_Python_Advanced_examples/001 Measure the Elapsed Time in Python.ipynb

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    "# Python Program to Measure the Elapsed Time in Python\n",
    "\n",
    "In this example, you will learn to measure the elapsed time.\n",
    "\n",
    "To understand this example, you should have the knowledge of the following **[Python programming](https://github.com/milaan9/01_Python_Introduction/blob/main/000_Intro_to_Python.ipynb)** topics:\n",
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    "* **[Python time Module](https://github.com/milaan9/08_Python_Date_Time_Module/blob/main/007_Python_time_Module.ipynb)**"
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    "# Example 1: Using time module\n",
    "\n",
    "import time\n",
    "\n",
    "start = time.time()\n",
    "\n",
    "print(23*2.3)\n",
    "\n",
    "end = time.time()\n",
    "print(end - start)\n",
    "\n",
    "'''\n",
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    "# Example 2: Using timeit module\n",
    "\n",
    "from timeit import default_timer as timer\n",
    "\n",
    "start = timer()\n",
    "\n",
    "print(23*2.3)\n",
    "\n",
    "end = timer()\n",
    "print(end - start)\n",
    "\n",
    "\n",
    "'''\n",
    ">>Expected output:\n",
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    "52.9\n",
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