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Tail on python (without external library)
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Tail_on_python.py
# https://stackoverflow.com/a/53121178/8793092
def follow(thefile):
while True:
line = thefile.readline()
if not line:
time.sleep(0.1)
continue
yield line
if __name__ == '__main__':
logfile = open("run/foo/access-log","r")
loglines = follow(logfile)
for line in loglines:
print(line, end='')
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