threadactive 1.0.1

Examples

main.py:

import time
import threading
import threadactive


class BackWorker(threadactive.Agent):
    def tick(self):
        threadactive.Agent.tick(self)
        print("[%s][%d] front" % (threading.current_thread().getName(), time.clock()) )
        self.print_in_back()
        time.sleep(1)

    @threadactive.backend
    def print_in_back(self, *args, **kwargs):
        print("[%s][%d] back" % (threading.current_thread().getName(), time.clock()) )
        if time.clock() > 3:
            self.back_to_front()

    @threadactive.frontend
    def back_to_front(self, *args, **kwargs):
        print("[%s][%d] back to front" % (threading.current_thread().getName(), time.clock()) )


bw = BackWorker()
while True:
    bw.tick()

output:

[MainThread][0] front
[Thread-1][0] back
[MainThread][1] front
[Thread-1][1] back
[MainThread][2] front
[Thread-1][2] back
[MainThread][3] front
[Thread-1][3] back
[MainThread][4] back to front
[MainThread][4] front
[Thread-1][4] back
[MainThread][5] back to front
[MainThread][5] front
[Thread-1][5] back
...