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From: "Colin J. Williams" <c...@ncf.ca>
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Subject: Re: How to get progress in python script.
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 22:10:29 -0400
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On 28/09/2012 12:26 PM, Rolando Cañer Roblejo wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Please, I need you suggest me a way to get statistics about a progress
> of my python script. My python script could take a lot of time
> processing a file, so I need a way that an external program check the
> progress of the script. My first idea was that the python script write a
> temp file showing the progress and the external program can check that
> file, but I think might happen file read/write locking issues.
>
> Thanks.
Would the Python profiler meet your need?

Colin W.