pprocess

examples/simple_create.py

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2008-06-02 paulb [project @ 2008-06-02 22:43:11 by paulb] Updated the release information. Fixed details of the tutorial; added details of the reference document. Changed persistent examples.
     1 #!/usr/bin/env python     2      3 """     4 A simple example of parallel computation using message exchanges and the create     5 function.     6      7 NOTE: We could use the with statement in the innermost loop to package the     8 NOTE: try...finally functionality.     9 """    10     11 import pprocess    12 import time    13 #import random    14     15 # Array size and a limit on the number of processes.    16     17 N = 10    18 limit = 10    19 delay = 1    20     21 # Monitoring class.    22     23 class MyExchange(pprocess.Exchange):    24     25     "Parallel convenience class containing the array assignment operation."    26     27     def store_data(self, ch):    28         i, j, result = ch.receive()    29         self.D[i*N+j] = result    30     31 # Main program.    32     33 if __name__ == "__main__":    34     35     t = time.time()    36     37     # Initialise the communications exchange with a limit on the number of    38     # channels/processes.    39     40     exchange = MyExchange(limit=limit)    41     42     # Initialise an array - it is stored in the exchange to permit automatic    43     # assignment of values as the data arrives.    44     45     results = exchange.D = [0] * N * N    46     47     # Perform the work.    48     49     print "Calculating..."    50     for i in range(0, N):    51         for j in range(0, N):    52             ch = exchange.create()    53             if ch:    54                 try: # Calculation work.    55     56                     #time.sleep(delay * random.random())    57                     time.sleep(delay)    58                     ch.send((i, j, i * N + j))    59     60                 finally: # Important finalisation.    61     62                     pprocess.exit(ch)    63     64     # Wait for the results.    65     66     print "Finishing..."    67     exchange.finish()    68     69     # Show the results.    70     71     for i in range(0, N):    72         for result in results[i*N:i*N+N]:    73             print result,    74         print    75     76     print "Time taken:", time.time() - t    77     78 # vim: tabstop=4 expandtab shiftwidth=4