schedule_run_in_the_future.ipynb

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      "# Scheduling Jobs In The Future\n",
      "\n",
      "- **Author:** [Chris Albon](http://www.chrisalbon.com/), [@ChrisAlbon](https://twitter.com/chrisalbon)\n",
      "- **Date:** Jan 22, 2014\n",
      "- **Repo:** [Python 3 code snippets for data science](https://github.com/chrisalbon/code_py)\n",
      "- **Note:** From: http://pymotw.com/2/sched/"
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      "# Import required modules\n",
      "import sched\n",
      "import time\n",
      "\n",
      "# setup the scheduler with our time settings\n",
      "s = sched.scheduler(time.time, time.sleep)"
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     "prompt_number": 19
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     "cell_type": "code",
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     "input": [
      "# Create a function we want to run in the future.\n",
      "def print_time():\n",
      "    print(\"Executive Order 66\")"
     ],
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     "prompt_number": 20
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      "# Create a function for the delay\n",
      "def print_some_times():\n",
      "    # Create a scheduled job that will run\n",
      "    # the function called 'print_time'\n",
      "    # after 10 seconds, and with priority 1.\n",
      "    s.enter(10, 1, print_time)\n",
      "    \n",
      "    # Run the scheduler\n",
      "    s.run()"
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     "metadata": {},
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     "prompt_number": 21
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      "# Run the function for the delay\n",
      "print_some_times()"
     ],
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       "output_type": "stream",
       "stream": "stdout",
       "text": [
        "Executive Order 66\n"
       ]
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     ],
     "prompt_number": 22
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