import asyncio
import random
# import uvloop # makes asyncio 2-4 times faster
# asyncio.set_event_loop_policy(uvloop.EventLoopPolicy())
# Async
async def produce(queue, n):
for x in range(1, n + 1):
# produce an item
print('producing {}/{}'.format(x, n))
# simulate i/o operation using sleep
await asyncio.sleep(random.random())
item = str(x)
# put the item in the queue
await queue.put(item)
# indicate the producer is done
await queue.put(None)
async def consume(queue):
while True:
# wait for an item from the producer
item = await queue.get()
if item is None:
# the producer emits None to indicate that it is done
break
# process the item
print('consuming item {}...'.format(item))
# simulate i/o operation using sleep
await asyncio.sleep(random.random())
loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
queue = asyncio.Queue(loop=loop)
producer_coro = produce(queue, 10)
consumer_coro = consume(queue)
loop.run_until_complete(asyncio.gather(producer_coro, consumer_coro))
loop.close()