How to use python timeit when passing variables to functions?

Question

I\'m struggling with this using timeit and was wondering if anyone had any tips

Basically I have a function(that I pass a value to) that I want to test the speed of

Answer 1

You should be passing a string. i.e.

t = Timer('superMegaIntenseFunction(10)','from __main__ import superMegaIntenseFunction')