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17-futures/countries/flags_threadpool.py

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+"""Download flags of top 20 countries by population
+
+ThreadPoolExecutor version
+
+Sample run::
+
+    $ python3 flags_threadpool.py
+    BD retrieved.
+    EG retrieved.
+    CN retrieved.
+    ...
+    PH retrieved.
+    US retrieved.
+    IR retrieved.
+    20 flags downloaded in 0.93s
+
+"""
+# BEGIN FLAGS_THREADPOOL
+from concurrent import futures
+
+from flags import save_flag, get_flag, show, main  # <1>
+
+MAX_WORKERS = 20  # <2>
+
+
+def download_one(cc):  # <3>
+    image = get_flag(cc)
+    show(cc)
+    save_flag(image, cc.lower() + '.gif')
+    return cc
+
+
+def download_many(cc_list):
+    workers = min(MAX_WORKERS, len(cc_list))  # <4>
+    with futures.ThreadPoolExecutor(workers) as executor:  # <5>
+        res = executor.map(download_one, sorted(cc_list))  # <6>
+
+    return len(list(res))  # <7>
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main(download_many)  # <8>
+# END FLAGS_THREADPOOL