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KeepThreadAlive.py
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KeepThreadAlive.py
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import threading
import time
import sys
from cpython.Lib.threading import BackgroundThread
# Function to keep the thread alive
def wait_for_exit():
try:
while True:
#print("Waiting for input...")
command = sys.stdin.readline().strip() # Read input from stdin
if command.lower() == "exit": # Check if the command is "exit"
print("Exiting the program.")
break # Exit the loop to terminate the program
#else:
# print(f"Received command: {command}")
except:
pass
# Function to print "test" every second
def print_test_every_second():
while True:
print(f"Running in thread: {threading.current_thread().name}")
time.sleep(1)
# Create and start the threads
exit_thread = BackgroundThread(target=wait_for_exit)
print_thread = BackgroundThread(target=print_test_every_second)
# Main thread can continue to do other things if needed
try:
while exit_thread.is_alive():
exit_thread.join(1) # Join with a timeout to keep the loop running
except KeyboardInterrupt:
print("Received CTRL+C, exiting...")