# Create and start new thread
thread1 = myThread(1, "Tweet Poller")
thread1.start()
try:
while True:
if (powerChanged):
powerChanged = False
if (power == "off"):
star.off()
if (tweetclassChanged):
tweetclassChanged = False
if (tweetclass == "br"):
#print("brexit - blink")
star.off()
star.blink()
elif (tweetclass == "co"):
#print("covid - pulse")
star.off()
star.pulse()
elif (tweetclass == "ch"):
#print("christmas - random leds")
#for led in leds:
# led.source_delay = 0.1
# led.source = random_values()
#print("christmas - on")
star.off()
star.on()
else:
print("Unknown tweetclass: " + tweetclass)
time.sleep(10)
