Brandon Walton blw9u2012
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/ threadworms
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September 10, 2014 03:40
I modified a scraper to leverage the Thread class in the threading module via passing each thread a target function to run. This gist is to illustrate another way of leveraging threads by subclassing the Thread class. Taken from here: http://inventwithpython.com/blog/2013/04/22/multithreaded-python-tutorial-with-threadworms/
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| # Threadworms (a Python/Pygame threading demonstration) | |
| # By Al Sweigart al@inventwithpython.com | |
| # http://inventwithpython.com/blog | |
| # Released under a "Simplified BSD" license | |
| # This is meant to be an educational example of multithreaded programming, | |
| # so I get kind of verbose in the comments. | |
| import random | |
| import pygame |
blw9u2012
/ python_reddit
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August 29, 2015 14:04
Just a simple Python script showing how easy it is to use feedparser
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| import feedparser | |
| from email.MIMEMultipart import MIMEMultipart | |
| from email.MIMEText import MIMEText | |
| import smtplib | |
| import re | |
| def getFeeds(rssfeed, regex=None): | |
| feed_dict = {} | |
| for feed in rssfeed.entries: |