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Python module for running tasks within a limited amount of threads

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Descriptions can be found in the markdown README.

New features:

V.0.2.0
  • start_thread now returns the Thread object

V.0.3.0
  • Added ThreadStarter Class. This class can run a separate thread for the sole purpose of starting threads with MaxThreads

V.0.4.0
  • Removed ThreadStarter Class because the new way start_thread is written makes this class obsolete (it no longer blocks while waiting for a thread to become available).

V.0.5.0
  • Added the ability to prioritize tasks started by start_thread

V.0.5.3
  • Changed how the stop function works also added a start function that can be called after stop to restart

V.0.5.8
  • The priority variable can now be a tuple

V.0.5.11
  • Changed name of start_thread to the more accurate add_task (the old name can still be used)

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