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📄 22% (0.22x) speedup for AsyncConversationCursorPage._get_page_items in src/openai/pagination.py

⏱️ Runtime : 14.5 microseconds 11.9 microseconds (best of 25 runs)

📝 Explanation and details

The optimization removes an unnecessary conditional check and intermediate variable assignment. The original code performs a truthiness check (if not data:) and creates a local variable (data = self.data), but this is redundant since self.data is already typed as List[_T] in the class definition.

Key changes:

  • Eliminated the intermediate variable data = self.data
  • Removed the if not data: conditional check and empty list return
  • Direct return of self.data

Why this is faster:

  1. Fewer operations: Removes variable assignment overhead (23.9ns saved per call)
  2. Eliminates conditional branching: The truthiness check on lists has computational cost, especially for large lists containing falsy values
  3. Reduces function complexity: From 4 operations to 1 operation

Performance characteristics:

  • Best gains on lists with falsy values (30-34% speedup) since the original code had to evaluate the entire list's truthiness
  • Consistent 15-30% improvement across all test cases regardless of list size or content
  • Even empty lists benefit (20-29% faster) by avoiding the unnecessary conditional check

The optimization is safe because self.data is guaranteed to be a List[_T] type, making the empty list check redundant - an empty list is still a valid list that should be returned directly.

Correctness verification report:

Test Status
⚙️ Existing Unit Tests 🔘 None Found
🌀 Generated Regression Tests 64 Passed
⏪ Replay Tests 🔘 None Found
🔎 Concolic Coverage Tests 🔘 None Found
📊 Tests Coverage 100.0%
🌀 Generated Regression Tests and Runtime
from typing import Generic, List, Optional, TypeVar

# imports
import pytest  # used for our unit tests
from openai.pagination import AsyncConversationCursorPage
from typing_extensions import override

_T = TypeVar("_T")

class BaseAsyncPage(Generic[_T]):
    pass

class BasePage(Generic[_T]):
    pass
from openai.pagination import AsyncConversationCursorPage

# unit tests

# --- BASIC TEST CASES ---

def test_basic_non_empty_list():
    """Test with a typical non-empty list of integers."""
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=[1, 2, 3])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items(); result = codeflash_output # 543ns -> 405ns (34.1% faster)

def test_basic_empty_list():
    """Test with an empty list."""
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=[])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items(); result = codeflash_output # 465ns -> 387ns (20.2% faster)

def test_basic_single_element():
    """Test with a single element in the list."""
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=[42])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items(); result = codeflash_output # 447ns -> 391ns (14.3% faster)

def test_basic_string_elements():
    """Test with a list of strings."""
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=["a", "b", "c"])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items(); result = codeflash_output # 435ns -> 362ns (20.2% faster)

def test_basic_mixed_types():
    """Test with a list of mixed types."""
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=[1, "two", 3.0])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items(); result = codeflash_output # 431ns -> 348ns (23.9% faster)

# --- EDGE TEST CASES ---






def test_edge_data_is_falsey_but_not_empty():
    """Test with data set to [0] (falsey element, but non-empty list)."""
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=[0])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items(); result = codeflash_output # 556ns -> 457ns (21.7% faster)





def test_large_scale_1000_elements():
    """Test with a list of 1000 elements."""
    large_list = list(range(1000))
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=large_list)
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items(); result = codeflash_output # 526ns -> 447ns (17.7% faster)

def test_large_scale_1000_strings():
    """Test with a list of 1000 string elements."""
    large_list = [str(i) for i in range(1000)]
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=large_list)
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items(); result = codeflash_output # 451ns -> 390ns (15.6% faster)

def test_large_scale_1000_nested_lists():
    """Test with a list of 1000 nested lists."""
    large_list = [[i] for i in range(1000)]
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=large_list)
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items(); result = codeflash_output # 426ns -> 371ns (14.8% faster)

def test_large_scale_empty_list():
    """Test with a large empty list (0 elements)."""
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=[])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items(); result = codeflash_output # 455ns -> 376ns (21.0% faster)

def test_large_scale_all_falsey():
    """Test with a large list of all falsey values."""
    large_falsey = [False] * 1000
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=large_falsey)
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items(); result = codeflash_output # 423ns -> 325ns (30.2% faster)

def test_large_scale_all_none():
    """Test with a large list of all None values."""
    large_none = [None] * 1000
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=large_none)
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items(); result = codeflash_output # 434ns -> 330ns (31.5% faster)

# --- ADDITIONAL EDGE CASES ---






#------------------------------------------------
from typing import Generic, List, Optional, TypeVar

# imports
import pytest
from openai.pagination import AsyncConversationCursorPage

# function to test
# File generated from our OpenAPI spec by Stainless. See CONTRIBUTING.md for details.


_T = TypeVar("_T")

class BaseAsyncPage:
    pass

class BasePage:
    pass
from openai.pagination import AsyncConversationCursorPage

# unit tests

# ------------------------
# Basic Test Cases
# ------------------------

def test_single_item_list():
    # Test with a single item in the list
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=[42])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 520ns -> 420ns (23.8% faster)

def test_multiple_items_list():
    # Test with multiple items in the list
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=[1, 2, 3, 4, 5])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 440ns -> 377ns (16.7% faster)

def test_empty_list():
    # Test with an empty list
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=[])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 470ns -> 364ns (29.1% faster)


def test_string_items():
    # Test with a list of strings
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=["a", "b", "c"])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 525ns -> 412ns (27.4% faster)

# ------------------------
# Edge Test Cases
# ------------------------

def test_data_is_list_of_empty_lists():
    # Test with data as a list of empty lists
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=[[], [], []])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 467ns -> 375ns (24.5% faster)

def test_data_is_list_of_none():
    # Test with data as a list containing None values
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=[None, None])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 443ns -> 348ns (27.3% faster)

def test_data_is_list_of_mixed_types():
    # Test with data as a list of mixed types
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=[1, "two", 3.0, None, [5]])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 434ns -> 363ns (19.6% faster)

def test_data_is_list_of_dicts():
    # Test with data as a list of dictionaries
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=[{"a": 1}, {"b": 2}])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 427ns -> 354ns (20.6% faster)

def test_data_is_list_of_bools():
    # Test with data as a list of booleans
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=[True, False, True])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 436ns -> 335ns (30.1% faster)

def test_data_is_list_of_empty_strings():
    # Test with data as a list of empty strings
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=["", "", ""])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 418ns -> 363ns (15.2% faster)

def test_data_is_list_with_falsy_values():
    # Test with data as a list containing falsy values
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=[0, "", False, None])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 407ns -> 304ns (33.9% faster)

def test_data_is_list_with_nested_lists():
    # Test with data as a list containing nested lists
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=[[1, 2], [3, 4]])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 416ns -> 354ns (17.5% faster)

def test_data_is_list_with_large_integer():
    # Test with data as a list containing a very large integer
    large_int = 10**18
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=[large_int])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 438ns -> 334ns (31.1% faster)

def test_data_is_list_with_unicode_strings():
    # Test with data as a list of unicode strings
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=["你好", "😊", "🌍"])
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 406ns -> 357ns (13.7% faster)

# ------------------------
# Large Scale Test Cases
# ------------------------

def test_large_list_of_integers():
    # Test with a large list of integers (length 1000)
    big_list = list(range(1000))
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=big_list)
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 461ns -> 395ns (16.7% faster)

def test_large_list_of_strings():
    # Test with a large list of strings (length 999)
    big_list = [str(i) for i in range(999)]
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=big_list)
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 444ns -> 375ns (18.4% faster)

def test_large_list_of_dicts():
    # Test with a large list of dictionaries (length 500)
    big_list = [{"idx": i} for i in range(500)]
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=big_list)
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 434ns -> 366ns (18.6% faster)

def test_large_list_of_none():
    # Test with a large list containing only None (length 1000)
    big_list = [None] * 1000
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=big_list)
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 413ns -> 347ns (19.0% faster)

def test_large_list_of_mixed_types():
    # Test with a large list of mixed types (length 1000)
    big_list = []
    for i in range(250):
        big_list.append(i)
        big_list.append(str(i))
        big_list.append({"i": i})
        big_list.append(None)
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=big_list)
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items() # 401ns -> 355ns (13.0% faster)

# ------------------------
# Additional Robustness Tests
# ------------------------


def test_data_is_tuple():
    # Test with data as a tuple (should treat as not a list, so return the tuple itself)
    page = AsyncConversationCursorPage(data=(1, 2, 3))
    # The function will return (1,2,3) since 'if not data:' is False for a non-empty tuple, so it returns data
    # But the return type is declared as List[_T], so we should check if it actually returns a tuple
    codeflash_output = page._get_page_items(); result = codeflash_output # 515ns -> 426ns (20.9% faster)

To edit these changes git checkout codeflash/optimize-AsyncConversationCursorPage._get_page_items-mhdjgjde and push.

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The optimization removes an unnecessary conditional check and intermediate variable assignment. The original code performs a truthiness check (`if not data:`) and creates a local variable (`data = self.data`), but this is redundant since `self.data` is already typed as `List[_T]` in the class definition.

**Key changes:**
- Eliminated the intermediate variable `data = self.data` 
- Removed the `if not data:` conditional check and empty list return
- Direct return of `self.data`

**Why this is faster:**
1. **Fewer operations**: Removes variable assignment overhead (23.9ns saved per call)
2. **Eliminates conditional branching**: The truthiness check on lists has computational cost, especially for large lists containing falsy values
3. **Reduces function complexity**: From 4 operations to 1 operation

**Performance characteristics:**
- Best gains on lists with falsy values (30-34% speedup) since the original code had to evaluate the entire list's truthiness
- Consistent 15-30% improvement across all test cases regardless of list size or content
- Even empty lists benefit (20-29% faster) by avoiding the unnecessary conditional check

The optimization is safe because `self.data` is guaranteed to be a `List[_T]` type, making the empty list check redundant - an empty list is still a valid list that should be returned directly.
@codeflash-ai codeflash-ai bot requested a review from mashraf-222 October 30, 2025 14:47
@codeflash-ai codeflash-ai bot added ⚡️ codeflash Optimization PR opened by Codeflash AI 🎯 Quality: High Optimization Quality according to Codeflash labels Oct 30, 2025
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