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r83393 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-01 10:35:29 +0200 (So, 01 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#1690103: fix initial namespace for code run with trace.main().
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r83396 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-01 10:52:32 +0200 (So, 01 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#4810: document "--" option separator in timeit help.
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r83398 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-01 11:06:34 +0200 (So, 01 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#8826: the "expires" attribute value is a date string with spaces, but apparently not all user-agents put it in quotes. Handle that as a special case.
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r83404 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-01 16:25:22 +0200 (So, 01 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#6439: fix argument type for PySys_SetArgvEx() and Py_SetProgramName() in Demo/embed code.
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r83405 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-01 16:38:17 +0200 (So, 01 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#4943: do not try to include drive letters (and colons) when looking for a probably module name.
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r83408 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-01 17:30:56 +0200 (So, 01 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#5551: symbolic links never can be mount points. Fixes the fix for #1713.
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diff --git a/Lib/timeit.py b/Lib/timeit.py
index 7b9b72c..c3f6753 100644
--- a/Lib/timeit.py
+++ b/Lib/timeit.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
Library usage: see the Timer class.
Command line usage:
- python timeit.py [-n N] [-r N] [-s S] [-t] [-c] [-h] [statement]
+ python timeit.py [-n N] [-r N] [-s S] [-t] [-c] [-h] [--] [statement]
Options:
-n/--number N: how many times to execute 'statement' (default: see below)
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
-c/--clock: use time.clock() (default on Windows)
-v/--verbose: print raw timing results; repeat for more digits precision
-h/--help: print this usage message and exit
+ --: separate options from statement, use when statement starts with -
statement: statement to be timed (default 'pass')
A multi-line statement may be given by specifying each line as a