code-procrastinator 0.1.6

Python Package for functions that will procrastinate on their outputs

Code Procrastinator

Code Procrastinator is a Python package that humanizes your code by giving it the ability to procrastinate—just like you! :D

Instead of executing tasks efficiently, it gets distracted, mindlessly browses the internet, or justifies its procrastination with excuses.

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Installation

You can install Code Procrastinator from PyPI using pip: This package requires Python 3.7 or higher

pip install code-procrastinator

Contributing

Want to improve Code Procrastinator? Follow these steps to set up your development environment!

Clone Repository

git clone https://github.com/software-students-spring2025/3-python-package-jeff-bezos.git
cd 3-python-package-jeff-bezos

Create a Virtual Environment

pip install pipenv
pipenv shell

Building

We automatically upload our package to PyPi using twine.
Before merging anything, ensure your contributions pass the unit tests

pytest procrastinator.py

Procrastinate()

The procrastinate function simulates what a human might do when procrastinating—whether it's scrolling the web, making excuses, or delaying execution.

Usage

To use Code Procrastinator in your own Python projects, simply import and call the procrastinate function:

from code_procrastinator import procrastinate

# Make your program procrastinate for up to 10 seconds, with 3 random delays
procrastinate(10, 3)

Function Behavior

• Randomly selects a number of unique delays between 0 and max_time.
• After each delay, it executes a random procrastination action.
• Available actions include:
  • Printing excuses for procrastination.
  • Opening a fun website for distraction.

Arguments

Argument	Type	Description
max_time	int	The maximum number of seconds for any delay. Must be greater than 0.
delay_count	int	The number of procrastination delays. Must be greater than 0.

Exceptions

• ValueError: Raised if max_time or delay_count is less than or equal to 0.

Return Value

• set: A set of unique delay times used during procrastination.

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Example Usage

>>> procrastinate(10, 3)
Procrastinating...
Let's take an internet break! :D https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Random
Procrastinating...
Wow, this 4-hour video essay looks interesting...
Procrastinating...
I'll do it tomorrow