pipe-io-server/pipe_io_server/pipe_writer_thread.py

from threading import Thread
from queue import Queue

from .terminate_process_on_failure import terminate_process_on_failure
from .pipe import Pipe


class PipeWriterThread(Thread):
    def __init__(self, pipe_path):
        super().__init__()
        self._pipe_path = pipe_path
        self._write_queue = Queue()

    def write(self, message):
        self._write_queue.put(message, block=True)

    @terminate_process_on_failure
    def run(self):
        while True:
            message = self._write_queue.get(block=True)
            if message is None:
                break
            Pipe(self._pipe_path).write(message)

    def stop(self):
        self._write_queue.put(None)
        self.join()