How to limit CPU usage in Python

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DPalao於 2012年9月25日星期二UTC+8下午11時13分54秒寫道：
> On Jueves septiembre 20 2012 11:12:44 Rolando Cañer Roblejo escribió:
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> > Hi all,
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> > Is it possible for me to put a limit in the amount of processor usage (%
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> > CPU) that my current python script is using? Is there any module useful
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> > for this task? I saw Resource module but I think it is not the module I
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> > am looking for. Some people recommend to use nice and cpulimit unix
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> > tools, but those are external to python and I prefer a python solution.
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> > I am working with Linux (Ubuntu 10.04).
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> > Best regards.
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> Hola,
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> Sometimes a stupid solution like the following does the trick:
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> > import time
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> > for t in tasks:
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> >     do_something(t)
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> >     time.sleep(some_seconds)
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> where "some_seconds" is a number related to the typical time-scale of the 
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> tasks you are doing.
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> Hope it helps,
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> Regards
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> -- 
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I think I'll prefer to use a generator of my object in python
to replace the sleep from the unix world. The reason is that I am not paid 
from selling or buying  work-stations in some business unit directly and immediately.