benchmark_boiler.py

# Benchmarks https://gist.github.com/mrocklin/5786874

from boiler import Boiler, TypedBoiler

class A(object):
    __slots__ = ['a', 'b']
    def __init__(self, a, b):
        self.a = a
        self.b = b

class B(object):
    def __init__(self, a, b):
        self.a = a
        self.b = b

class C(Boiler):
    __slots__ = ['a', 'b']

class D(TypedBoiler):
    __slots__ = ['a', 'b']
    __types__ = int, int

timeit A(1, 2)  # 1000000 loops, best of 3: 385 ns per loop
timeit B(1, 2)  # 1000000 loops, best of 3: 454 ns per loop
timeit C(1, 2)  # 1000000 loops, best of 3: 1.23 us per loop
timeit D(1, 2)  # 100000  loops, best of 3: 1.58 us per loop