Python: Command Line Progress Bar

cmd_progressbar.py

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
'''
Python command line progress bar
v.: python 2.7
'''

# Print for python 2.7. Remove for python 3.5 
from __future__ import print_function

def printProgressBar (iteration, total, prefix = '', suffix = '', decimals = 1, length = 100, fill = chr(219)):
    """
    Call in a loop to create terminal progress bar
    @params:
        iteration   - Required  : current iteration (Int)
        total       - Required  : total iterations (Int)
        prefix      - Optional  : prefix string (Str)
        suffix      - Optional  : suffix string (Str)
        decimals    - Optional  : positive number of decimals in percent complete (Int)
        length      - Optional  : character length of bar (Int)
        fill        - Optional  : bar fill character (Str)
    """
    percent = ("{0:." + str(decimals) + "f}").format(100 * (iteration / float(total)))
    filledLength = int(length * iteration // total)
    bar = fill * filledLength + '-' * (length - filledLength)
    print('\r%s |%s| %s%% %s' % (prefix, bar, percent, suffix), end = '\r')
    # Print New Line on Complete
    if iteration == total: 
        print()

# 
# Sample Usage
# 

from time import sleep

# A List of Items
items = list(range(0, 57))
l = len(items)

# Initial call to print 0% progress
printProgressBar(0, l, prefix = 'Progress:', suffix = 'Complete', fill = chr(219), length = 30)
for i, item in enumerate(items):
    # Do stuff...
    sleep(0.05)
    # Update Progress Bar
    printProgressBar(i + 1, l, prefix = 'Progress:', suffix = 'Complete', fill = chr(219), length = 30)