Writing a Threaded Downloader
We'll write a downloader in python using multiple threads to learn more about the threads
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The previous example wasn’t very useful other than as a tool to explain how threads work. So in this example, we will create a Thread class that can download files from the internet. The U.S. Internal Revenue Service has lots of PDF forms that it has its citizens use for taxes. We will use this free resource for our demo. Here’s the code:
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