betterlib

A useful collection of various tools and libraries for anyone to use in their projects.

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Threader

This module contains the Threader class, which is a simple and easy to use thread manager that can also be used to get the output of a function in a thread.

This module consists of the following classes:

Threader

The thread manager.

Constructor

The constructor takes the following arguments:

• target - The function to run.
• args - The arguments to pass to the function.
• kwargs - The keyword arguments to pass to the function.
• numThreads=1 - The number of threads to use.

Methods

• join() - Waits for all threads to finish.
• joinAndReturn() - Waits for all threads to finish and returns the output of the function.
• isAlive() - Returns whether or not the thread is alive.

BetterThread

The internal thread class.

Constructor

The constructor takes the following arguments:

• group=None - The thread group.
• target=None - The function to run.
• name=None - The name of the thread.
• args=() - The arguments to pass to the function.
• kwargs={} - The keyword arguments to pass to the function.

Methods

• run() - Runs the thread.
• join() - Waits for the thread to finish and returns the value outputted by the function.