onionr/src/onionrthreads/__init__.py

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from typing import Callable
from typing import Iterable
from threading import Thread
from time import sleep
def _onionr_thread(func: Callable, args: Iterable,
sleep_secs: int, initial_sleep):
if initial_sleep:
sleep(initial_sleep)
while True:
func(*args)
sleep(sleep_secs)
def add_onionr_thread(
func: Callable, args: Iterable,
sleep_secs: int, initial_sleep: int = 5):
"""Spawn a new onionr thread that exits when the main thread does.
Runs in an infinite loop with sleep between calls
Passes in an interable args and sleep variables"""
Thread(target=_onionr_thread,
args=(func, args, sleep_secs, initial_sleep), daemon=True).start()