diff --git a/Doc/library/timeit.rst b/Doc/library/timeit.rst index 3b772765aca260..5793c54ae8d1a3 100644 --- a/Doc/library/timeit.rst +++ b/Doc/library/timeit.rst @@ -134,21 +134,21 @@ The module defines three convenience functions and a public class: timeit.Timer('for i in range(10): oct(i)', 'gc.enable()').timeit() - .. method:: Timer.autorange(callback=None) + .. method:: Timer.autorange(callback=None) - Automatically determine how many times to call :meth:`.timeit`. + Automatically determine how many times to call :meth:`.timeit`. - This is a convenience function that calls :meth:`.timeit` repeatedly - so that the total time >= 0.2 second, returning the eventual - (number of loops, time taken for that number of loops). It calls - :meth:`.timeit` with *number* set to successive powers of ten (10, - 100, 1000, ...) up to a maximum of one billion, until the time taken - is at least 0.2 second, or the maximum is reached. + This is a convenience function that calls :meth:`.timeit` repeatedly + so that the total time >= 0.2 second, returning the eventual + (number of loops, time taken for that number of loops). It calls + :meth:`.timeit` with *number* set to successive powers of ten (10, + 100, 1000, ...) up to a maximum of one billion, until the time taken + is at least 0.2 second, or the maximum is reached. - If *callback* is given and is not ``None``, it will be called after - each trial with two arguments: ``callback(number, time_taken)``. + If *callback* is given and is not ``None``, it will be called after + each trial with two arguments: ``callback(number, time_taken)``. - .. versionadded:: 3.6 + .. versionadded:: 3.6 .. method:: Timer.repeat(repeat=3, number=1000000)