example-code-2e/control/coroaverager0.py
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# BEGIN CORO_AVERAGER
"""
A coroutine to compute a running average
>>> coro_avg = averager() # <1>
>>> next(coro_avg) # <2>
>>> coro_avg.send(10) # <3>
10.0
>>> coro_avg.send(30)
20.0
>>> coro_avg.send(5)
15.0
"""
def averager():
total = 0.0
count = 0
average = None
while True:
term = yield average # <4>
total += term
count += 1
average = total/count
# END CORO_AVERAGER