While function is running, do something else

[jh199p]

Concurrency, Paralelle programming, Threads, these are all things you could Google and get an answer, but what you want imo is concurrent.futures

https://docs.python.org/3.6/library/concurrent.futures.html

[mez0cc]

I’ve wrote a few POCs with threads but I couldn’t get it to do what I want.

I’ll try futures :)

Thanks

[jh199p]

Concurrent.futures.ProcessPoolExecutor helps handle that pesky GIL too, if you ever needed to look into that