Simple Loading Bar Utility

Introduction

simple_loading_bar_utility is a simple, lightweight Python utility for displaying a customizable loading bar in the console. It's designed for ease of use and flexibility, ideal for adding a visual progress indicator to your Python scripts and applications.

Features

• Customizable bar length.
• Options to display or hide the percentage and iteration indicators.
• Easy integration into existing Python projects.

Installation

Currently, the package is not hosted on PyPI, so you can install it directly from the source:

git clone https://github.com/peterdonaghey/simple_loading_bar_utility.git
cd loading_bar
pip install .

Usage

To use loading_bar in your project, simply import and call the function in a loop:

from loading_bar.loading_bar import loading_bar

total = 1000

for i in range(total):
    loading_bar(i, total)

Customization

You can customize the loading bar by adjusting the following parameters:

i: Current iteration (int).

total: Total iterations (int).

length: Length of the loading bar (default is 50).

show_percentage: Flag to show or hide percentage (default is True).

show_iterations: Flag to show or hide iterations completed (default is True).

License

This project is under the CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication. For more information, see LICENSE.

Contributions

Contributions, issues, and feature requests are welcome! Feel free to check issues page.