threads

gistfile1.txt

!/usr/bin/python                                                                                                  
import Queue
import threading
import time

class workerthread(threading.Thread):
        def __init__(self,queue):
                threading.Thread.__init__(self)
                self.queue=queue
        def run(self):
                print 'In Worker Class'
                while True:
                        counter=self.queue.get()
                        print 'Going to Sleep'
                        time.sleep(counter)
                        print ' I am up!'
                        self.queue.task_done()
queue=Queue.Queue()

for i in range(10):
        worker=workerthread(queue)
        print 'Going to Thread!'
        worker.daemon=True #prog will block after All Done, if not daemon                                                                                        
        worker.start()
for j in range(10):
        queue.put(j)
queue.join()