Package cherrypy :: Package process :: Module plugins :: Class PerpetualTimer

Class PerpetualTimer

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threading._Verbose --+        
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      threading.Thread --+    
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          threading._Timer --+
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                            PerpetualTimer

A responsive subclass of threading._Timer whose run() method repeats.

Use this timer only when you really need a very interruptible timer; this checks its 'finished' condition up to 20 times a second, which can results in pretty high CPU usage

Instance Methods

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run(self)

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Inherited from threading._Timer: __init__, cancel

Inherited from threading.Thread: __repr__, getName, isAlive, isDaemon, is_alive, join, setDaemon, setName, start

Inherited from threading.Thread (private): _reset_internal_locks, _set_daemon, _set_ident

Inherited from threading._Verbose (private): _note

Inherited from object: __delattr__, __format__, __getattribute__, __hash__, __new__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __setattr__, __sizeof__, __str__, __subclasshook__

Properties

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Inherited from threading.Thread: daemon, ident, name

Inherited from threading.Thread (private): _block

Inherited from object: __class__

Method Details

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run(self)

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Overrides: threading.Thread.run