import threading import time class PluginThreadCommon: def __init__(self, section, config): self.status = dict() self.hide = False self.thread = threading.Thread(target=self.run) self.thread.daemon = True self.freq = config.getint(section, 'freq', fallback=1) self.problem_value = config.getint(section, 'problem', fallback=70) self.hide_ok = config.getboolean(section, 'hide_ok', fallback=True) if config.has_option(section, 'color'): self.status['color'] = config.get(section, 'color') def start(self): self.thread.start() def main(self): self.status['full_text'] = 'placeholder' def run(self): while True: self.main() time.sleep(self.freq)