Python on FreeBSD is slower than on Linux

[Roland Smith]

On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 10:26:22PM +0300, Vladimir Bogrecov wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm developing a little project on Python 3.5. The server's operating
> system is FreeBSD 10.2. Today I decided to do a little test "just for fun"
> and the result has confused me. I ran the following code
> 
> import random
> import time
> 
> 
> def test_sort(size):
>     sequence = [i for i in range(0, size)]
>     random.shuffle(sequence)
>     start = time.time()
>     ordered_sequence = sorted(sequence)
>     print(time.time() - start)
> 
> 
> if __name__ == '__main__':
>     test_sort(1000000)

On my FreeBSD 10.2 STABLE AMD64 system (Intel Core2 quad Q9300 2.5 GHz, 4 GB
RAM) the code prints 1.17 seconds for Python 3.5.0 and 1.21 seconds for
Python 2.7.10.

Roland
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