Example #1
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    # Immediate evaluation example
    import time
    start = time.time()
    results = pool.map(busybeaver, range(10))
    print 'Time to queue the jobs:', time.time() - start
    start = time.time()
    # Casting the ppmap generator to a list forces each result to be
    # evaluated.  When done immediately after the jobs are submitted,
    # our program twiddles its thumbs while the work is finished.
    print list(results)
    print 'Time to get the results:', time.time() - start

    # Delayed evaluation example
    start = time.time()
    results = pool.imap(busybeaver, range(10))
    print 'Time to queue the jobs:', time.time() - start
    # In contrast with the above example, this time we're submitting a
    # batch of jobs then going off to do more work while they're
    # processing.  Maybe "time.sleep" isn't the most exciting example,
    # but it illustrates the point that our main program can do work
    # before ppmap() is finished.  Imagine that you're submitting some
    # heavyweight image processing jobs at the beginning of your
    # program, going on to do other stuff like fetching more work to
    # do from a remote server, then coming back later to handle the
    # results.
    time.sleep(5)
    start = time.time()
    print list(results)
    print 'Time to get the first results:', time.time() - start
Example #2
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    # Immediate evaluation example
    import time
    start = time.time()
    results = pool.map(busybeaver, range(10))
    print 'Time to queue the jobs:', time.time() - start
    start = time.time()
    # Casting the ppmap generator to a list forces each result to be
    # evaluated.  When done immediately after the jobs are submitted,
    # our program twiddles its thumbs while the work is finished.
    print list(results)
    print 'Time to get the results:', time.time() - start

    # Delayed evaluation example
    start = time.time()
    results = pool.imap(busybeaver, range(10))
    print 'Time to queue the jobs:', time.time() - start
    # In contrast with the above example, this time we're submitting a
    # batch of jobs then going off to do more work while they're
    # processing.  Maybe "time.sleep" isn't the most exciting example,
    # but it illustrates the point that our main program can do work
    # before ppmap() is finished.  Imagine that you're submitting some
    # heavyweight image processing jobs at the beginning of your
    # program, going on to do other stuff like fetching more work to
    # do from a remote server, then coming back later to handle the
    # results.
    time.sleep(5)
    start = time.time()
    print list(results)
    print 'Time to get the first results:', time.time() - start