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import threading | |
import time | |
class ThreadingExample(object): | |
""" Threading example class | |
The run() method will be started and it will run in the background | |
until the application exits. | |
""" | |
def __init__(self, interval=1): | |
""" Constructor | |
:type interval: int | |
:param interval: Check interval, in seconds | |
""" | |
self.interval = interval | |
thread = threading.Thread(target=self.run, args=()) | |
thread.daemon = True # Daemonize thread | |
thread.start() # Start the execution | |
def run(self): | |
""" Method that runs forever """ | |
while True: | |
# Do something | |
print('Doing something imporant in the background') | |
time.sleep(self.interval) | |
example = ThreadingExample() | |
time.sleep(3) | |
print('Checkpoint') | |
time.sleep(2) | |
print('Bye') |
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