(tnbde) ➜  misc cat ifelif_vs_lambdadict.py
import sys
import random

method = sys.argv[1]

total = 0
LD = {
  0: lambda: 1,
  1: lambda: 2,
}

for i in range(10**6):
  r = random.randint(0,1)

  if method == 'ifelif':
    if r == 0:
      total += 1
    elif r == 1:
      total += 2
  elif method == 'lambdadict':
    total += LD[r]()

print(total)
(tnbde) ➜  misc time python ifelif_vs_lambdadict.py ifelif
1499837
python ifelif_vs_lambdadict.py ifelif  1.76s user 0.02s system 97% cpu 1.816 total