stop-thread

Stop a thread in a nasty way


License
MIT
Install
pip install stop-thread==0.1.0

Documentation

stop-thread

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Stop a thread in a nasty way

Install it

pip install stop-thread
# pip install git+https://github.com/ffreemt/stop-thread
# poetry add git+https://github.com/ffreemt/stop-thread
# git clone https://github.com/ffreemt/stop-thread && cd stop-thread

Use it

import threading
from stop_thread import stop_thread

ident = threading.current_thread().ident
stop_thread(ident)
# possibly follow up with some clean-up to properly terminate the thread
# e.g. thread.quit(); thread.wait()