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Worm
What came first, the worm or the fish__?
.. __: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/fish
Ever wanted to have animating worms for progress bars in your command-line
script?
Inspired by Ludvig Ericson, author of ``fish``, I present ``worm``. Thus
proving that I don't have better things to do with my time than to write
meaningless ASCII animation programs.
``worm``, the module that makes any program represent its
sluggishness to the console while churning away on some good 'ole data.
Usage? Simple enough:
>>> import worm
>>> while churning:
... churn_churn()
... worm.animate()
There is nothing more to say except:
Possibilities are endless here, gentlemen:
The only limit is yourself.
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Animating worms for progress bars
We found that worm demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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