Threads
Learn about concurrent threading and its implementation with the help of a coding example.
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A thread is a sequence of Python byte-code instructions that may be interrupted and resumed. The idea is to create separate, concurrent threads to allow computation to proceed while the program is waiting for I/O to happen.
Example
For example, a server can start processing a new network request while it waits for data from a previous request to arrive. Or an interactive program might render an animation or perform a calculation while waiting for the user to press a key. Bear in mind that while a person can type more than 500 characters per minute, a computer can perform billions of instructions per ...