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edited Feb 18, 2015 at 21:46

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Or simpler


import threading

def to_run(): # should not take arguments.
    ... # code to execute in the thread (can be a loop, ...) 
        # it uses the same variables as in the main thread.

new_thread = threading.Thread() # create a new thread object.
new_thread.run = to_run
new_thread.start() # the new thread is created and then is running.

Or simpler


import threading

def to_run(): # should not take arguments.
    ... # code to execute in the thread (can be a loop, ...) it uses the same variables as in the main thread.

new_thread = threading.Thread() # create a new thread object.
new_thread.run = to_run
new_thread.start() # the new thread is created and then is running.

Or simpler


import threading

def to_run(): # should not take arguments.
    ... # code to execute in the thread (can be a loop, ...) 
        # it uses the same variables as in the main thread.

new_thread = threading.Thread() # create a new thread object.
new_thread.run = to_run
new_thread.start() # the new thread is created and then is running.

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created Feb 18, 2015 at 21:04

jimy byerley

Or simpler


import threading

def to_run(): # should not take arguments.
    ... # code to execute in the thread (can be a loop, ...) it uses the same variables as in the main thread.

new_thread = threading.Thread() # create a new thread object.
new_thread.run = to_run
new_thread.start() # the new thread is created and then is running.