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NumPy benchmarks
================
-Benchmarking Numpy with Airspeed Velocity.
+Benchmarking NumPy with Airspeed Velocity.
Usage
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Airspeed Velocity manages building and Python virtualenvs by itself,
unless told otherwise. Some of the benchmarking features in
-``runtests.py`` also tell ASV to use the Numpy compiled by
+``runtests.py`` also tell ASV to use the NumPy compiled by
``runtests.py``. To run the benchmarks, you do not need to install a
-development version of Numpy to your current Python environment.
+development version of NumPy to your current Python environment.
-Run a benchmark against currently checked out Numpy version (don't
+Run a benchmark against currently checked out NumPy version (don't
record the result)::
python runtests.py --bench bench_core
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ See `ASV documentation`_ for basics on how to write benchmarks.
Some things to consider:
-- The benchmark suite should be importable with any Numpy version.
+- The benchmark suite should be importable with any NumPy version.
-- The benchmark parameters etc. should not depend on which Numpy version
+- The benchmark parameters etc. should not depend on which NumPy version
is installed.
- Try to keep the runtime of the benchmark reasonable.