Python vs Ruby

pyvsruby.rb

min = 1000000000
5.times do
    t = Time.now
    File.open("./backParsedTapidorContigs.csv").each do |r|
        r.split("\t")
    end
    finish = (Time.now - t)
    if finish < min
        min = finish
    end
end
puts min

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import time

def parse():
    file_handle = open("./backParsedTapidorContigs.csv")
    for line in file_handle:
        line.split("\t")

tmin = float("inf")
for i in range(5):
    t = time.time()
    parse()
    t = time.time()-t
    if t < tmin:
        tmin = t

print(str( tmin))