#!/usr/bin/env python

from random import randint

from time import sleep

from Queue import Queue

from pythonCore.ch18.myThread import MyThread

def writeQ(queue):

print 'producing object for Q...',

queue.put('xxx', 1)

print "size now", queue.qsize()

def readQ(queue):

val = queue.get(1)

print 'consumed object from Q... size now', \

queue.qsize()

def writer(queue, loops):

for i in range(loops):

writeQ(queue)

sleep(randint(1, 3))

def reader(queue, loops):

for i in range(loops):

readQ(queue)

sleep(randint(2, 5))

funcs = [writer, reader]

nfuncs = range(len(funcs))

def main():

nloops = randint(2, 5)

q = Queue(32)

threads = []

for i in nfuncs:

t = MyThread(funcs[i], (q, nloops), \

funcs[i].__name__)

threads.append(t)

for i in nfuncs:

threads[i].start()

for i in nfuncs:

threads[i].join()

print 'all DONE'

if __name__ == '__main__':

main()