Revision of timer.py

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1	+	import threading
2	+	import time
3	+
4	+	class SleeperThread(threading.Thread):
5	+	def __init__(self, sleep_interval):
6	+	super().__init__()
7	+	self.sleep_interval = sleep_interval
8	+	self.stop_event = threading.Event()
9	+
10	+	def run(self):
11	+	while not self.stop_event.is_set():
12	+	# Do task here
13	+	time.sleep(self.sleep_interval)
14	+
15	+	def stop(self):
16	+	self.stop_event.set()
17	+
18	+
19	+	Usage:
20	+
21	+	python
22	+
23	+	thread = SleeperThread(30) # sleep 30 seconds
24	+	thread.start()
25	+
26	+	# To stop thread
27	+	thread.stop()

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