timeit_python.py

import timeit


print("GeekyAdams")
print("https://gist.github.com/GeekyADAMS/85af9d7de96b37688ef432bcfe499b6c")

code_to_test = """
from math import sqrt, pow

def solution(area):
    result = []
    while area > 0:
        # uses a non perfect square to get  nearest perfect square
        large_area = pow((int(sqrt(area))), 2)  # or int(area**.5) ** 2
        area -= large_area
        result.append(int(large_area))
    return result

print(solution(15324))
print(solution(12))
print(solution(2982))
print(solution(9))
"""

elapsed_time = timeit.timeit(code_to_test, number=1)/100

print("Code took: ", elapsed_time)