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Created July 26, 2016 03:40
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import sys
from boto.sqs.connection import SQSConnection
conn=SQSConnection('AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID','AWS_SECRET_KEY')
q=conn.get_queue(sys.argv[1])
attrib = q.get_attributes("ApproximateNumberOfMessages")
print int(attrib['ApproximateNumberOfMessages'])
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