python script to show progress animation in terminal , can be shown when some other script/thread is still running
- clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/jigarWala/python-progress-animation.git-
copy the progress_bar_animation.py file to your desired location
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import and use it as shown below
import threading
import progress_bar_animation
def some_task():
"""
function to mock a task that takes time , till that time our loader will show
"""
for _ in range(1 * 100000000):
pass
task_thread = threading.Thread(target=some_task)
progress_thread = threading.Thread(target=progress_bar_animation.show_progress)
task_thread.start()
progress_thread.start()
task_thread.join()
progress_bar_animation.done = True