ircthing/foobar/kiss.py

import queue
import time
import threading

def main():
    print("Hello There")

    que = queue.Queue()
    event = threading.Event()
    config = {'output': '/tmp/test_out', 'input': '/tmp/test_in'}

    #input(que)
    input_thread = threading.Thread(target=handle_input, args=(que,event,config))
    input_thread.daemon = True
    input_thread.start()

    #output(que)
    output_thread = threading.Thread(target=handle_output, args=(que,event,config))
    output_thread.daemon = True
    output_thread.start()

    for num in range(21):
        print(f"wait till full: {num}/20", end='\r')
        time.sleep(0.5)
    print("\nDone!")
    event.set()

def handle_input(que, event, config):
    loop = 0
    file = config['input']
    while not event.is_set():
        message = f"{time.time()} | Hi! | {file} | {loop}"
        que.put(message)
        loop = loop + 1
        time.sleep(1)

def handle_output(que, event, config):
    file = '/tmp/test_out'
    future_file = config['output']
    with open(file, 'a') as out_file:
        while not event.is_set():
            message = que.get()
            out_file.write(f"{future_file} | {message}\r\n")
            out_file.flush()
            time.sleep(1)


if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()
    print("Bye now!")
    exit(0)