Easy async processing in Python

easy_async.py

import uuid
from multiprocessing import Pool


def f(u):
    print str(u) + ' is a uuid'

if __name__ == '__main__':
    pool = Pool(processes=2)

    # get some random uuids
    uuids = [uuid.uuid4() for x in range(10)]

    for u in uuids:
        # enqueue a new async task
        pool.apply_async(f, [u])

    pool.close()
    pool.join()