Hi,
I am modifying a script that will be run as a windows scheduled task after hours. This script was written by another programmer previously.
The original script includes threading in the code. Should a script that is run as a single job from a scheduler require threading?
Thanks.
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Jump to PostI don't know Python but from an architectural point of view your answer is YES!
You said after hours, which implies that nobody is using the computer so it is free to use 100% of its time doing the processing.
Dual Core machine doing single-threadded means less then …
Jump to PostIf the multi-threaded script controls multiple threads simultaneously then the answer is yes.
For example if I want to write a program designed to crunch data and turn it from one form into another, but I still want to be able to use the computer to run other applications …
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