"""Download flags of top 20 countries by population asyncio + aiottp version Sample run:: $ python3 flags_asyncio.py EG VN IN TR RU ID US DE CN MX JP BD NG ET FR BR PH PK CD IR 20 flags downloaded in 1.07s """ # BEGIN FLAGS_ASYNCIO import asyncio import aiohttp # <1> from flags import BASE_URL, save_flag, show, main # <2> async def get_flag(cc): # <3> url = '{}/{cc}/{cc}.gif'.format(BASE_URL, cc=cc.lower()) resp = await aiohttp.request('GET', url) # <4> image = await resp.read() # <5> return image async def download_one(cc): # <6> image = await get_flag(cc) # <7> show(cc) save_flag(image, cc.lower() + '.gif') return cc def download_many(cc_list): loop = asyncio.get_event_loop() # <8> to_do = [download_one(cc) for cc in sorted(cc_list)] # <9> wait_coro = asyncio.wait(to_do) # <10> res, _ = loop.run_until_complete(wait_coro) # <11> loop.close() # <12> return len(res) if __name__ == '__main__': main(download_many) # END FLAGS_ASYNCIO