Расширение тестов производительности Алекса Мартелли с комментариями Адама Паркина ...
$ python3.5 -mtimeit -s'd=dict.fromkeys(range( 99))' 'd.has_key(12)'
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/Cellar/python3/3.5.2_3/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.5/lib/python3.5/timeit.py", line 301, in main
x = t.timeit(number)
File "/usr/local/Cellar/python3/3.5.2_3/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.5/lib/python3.5/timeit.py", line 178, in timeit
timing = self.inner(it, self.timer)
File "<timeit-src>", line 6, in inner
d.has_key(12)
AttributeError: 'dict' object has no attribute 'has_key'
$ python2.7 -mtimeit -s'd=dict.fromkeys(range( 99))' 'd.has_key(12)'
10000000 loops, best of 3: 0.0872 usec per loop
$ python2.7 -mtimeit -s'd=dict.fromkeys(range(1999))' 'd.has_key(12)'
10000000 loops, best of 3: 0.0858 usec per loop
$ python3.5 -mtimeit -s'd=dict.fromkeys(range( 99))' '12 in d'
10000000 loops, best of 3: 0.031 usec per loop
$ python3.5 -mtimeit -s'd=dict.fromkeys(range(1999))' '12 in d'
10000000 loops, best of 3: 0.033 usec per loop
$ python3.5 -mtimeit -s'd=dict.fromkeys(range( 99))' '12 in d.keys()'
10000000 loops, best of 3: 0.115 usec per loop
$ python3.5 -mtimeit -s'd=dict.fromkeys(range(1999))' '12 in d.keys()'
10000000 loops, best of 3: 0.117 usec per loop