Dealing with threads and processes

PyCharm has very good support for dealing with threads. Just like how we can change frames, we can also change threads if we so wish (that is, if we have more than one thread to begin with). Let's take the example of a simple downloader script called downloader.py:

# encoding=utf-8 from threading import Thread import requests def download(url): response = requests.get(url) if response.status_code == 200: print "Success -> {:<75} | Length -> {}".format(response.url, len(response.content)) else: print "Failure -> {:>75}".format(response.url) if __name__ == '__main__': urls = "http://www.google.com http://www.bing.com http://www.yahoo.com http://news.ycombinator.com".split() for u in urls: Thread(target=download, ...

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