circuitpython/tests/thread/thread_shared1.py

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# test capability for threads to access a shared immutable data structure
#
# MIT license; Copyright (c) 2016 Damien P. George on behalf of Pycom Ltd
import _thread
def foo(i):
pass
def thread_entry(n, tup):
for i in tup:
foo(i)
with lock:
global n_finished
n_finished += 1
lock = _thread.allocate_lock()
n_thread = 2
n_finished = 0
# the shared data structure
tup = (1, 2, 3, 4)
# spawn threads
for i in range(n_thread):
_thread.start_new_thread(thread_entry, (100, tup))
# busy wait for threads to finish
while n_finished < n_thread:
pass
print(tup)