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Wikipedia Picture of the Day examples
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These examples use various asynchronous programming techniques to download
images and metadata from the English Wikipedia `Picture of the Day`_ archive.
.. _Picture of the Day: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day/Archive
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Timings
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``sync.py``
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$ time python sync.py 2014-06 -q 5
5 images downloaded (167.8 Kbytes total)
real 0m6.272s
user 0m0.065s
sys 0m0.039s
$ time python sync.py 2014-06 -q 5
5 images downloaded (167.8 Kbytes total)
real 0m5.447s
user 0m0.068s
sys 0m0.040s
$ time python sync.py 2014-06 -q 5
5 images downloaded (167.8 Kbytes total)
real 0m6.314s
user 0m0.068s
sys 0m0.040s
