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/ TryUntilTimeout.py
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December 19, 2015 16:48
Often it is useful to run some function that tries to do something, then run a check to see if it was done, and if not, try again and keep trying for some amount of time t. These functions can help.
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| import time | |
| # | |
| # Often it is useful to run some function that tries to do something, | |
| # then run a check to see if it was done, and if not, try again and | |
| # keep trying for some amount of time t. This function is designed | |
| # to accomplish that. | |
| # | |
| def loop_func1_until_func2_or_timeout(func1,func2,args1=None,args2=None, | |
| message=None,pause=10,timeout=120): |