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Python slow print
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slowprint.py
import sys
import time
def slowprint(s):
for c in s + '\n':
sys.stdout.write(c)
sys.stdout.flush()
time.sleep(1./10)
if __name__ == "__main__":
slowprint("This is a test of slowprint")
@HENRYMARTIN5

HENRYMARTIN5 commented May 5, 2020

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Thanks! Helped me a lot!

@0xGhazy

0xGhazy commented Aug 19, 2020

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thanks pro <3

@Arikakate

Arikakate commented Sep 23, 2020

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How does this code work?

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gnuton commented Oct 12, 2020 •
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Save it in file then run it.
python x.py
it print to stdout 1 char of the string passed to the function every time the timer times out

@beamer-jpg

beamer-jpg commented May 18, 2021

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doesnt work?

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gnuton commented May 18, 2021

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it works for me with python2 as well as python3

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