22 lines
610 B
Python
22 lines
610 B
Python
"""Miscellaneous functions for the experimental package."""
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import asyncio
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from typing import Any
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async def run_in_thread(func) -> Any:
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"""Run a function in a separate thread.
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To not block the UI event queue, run_in_thread must be inside inside a rx.background() decorated method.
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Args:
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func (callable): The non-async function to run.
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Returns:
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Any: The return value of the function.
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"""
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assert not asyncio.coroutines.iscoroutinefunction(
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func
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), "func must be a non-async function"
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return await asyncio.get_event_loop().run_in_executor(None, func)
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