Tutorials

How To Stop Running Tasks in the ThreadPoolExecutor in Python

November 13, 2021 by Jason Brownlee in ThreadPoolExecutor

You can stop running tasks in a ThreadPoolExecutor using a threading.Event. In this tutorial you will discover how you can update your tasks …

November 12, 2021 by Jason Brownlee in ThreadPoolExecutor

You can cancel tasks in the ThreadPoolExecutor by calling the cancel() function on the Future object. In this tutorial you will discover how to …

November 11, 2021 by Jason Brownlee in ProcessPoolExecutor

The ProcessPoolExecutor class in Python can be used to create multiple thumbnail images at the same time. This can dramatically speed-up your …

November 10, 2021 by Jason Brownlee in ThreadPoolExecutor

The ThreadPoolExecutor Python API provides a short, clever, and dense example of how to use the class that may be confusing to beginners. In this …

November 9, 2021 by Jason Brownlee in ThreadPoolExecutor

You can check the status of tasks on a ThreadPoolExecutor in Python by calling running(), done(), and cancelled() on the Future object. In this …

November 8, 2021 by Jason Brownlee in ThreadPoolExecutor

You can add a callback to a task in the ThreadPoolExecutor by calling the add_done_callback() function on the task's Future object. In this …