taipy/doc/gui/examples/broadcast_change.py

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# To execute this script, make sure that the taipy-gui package is installed in your
# Python environment and run:
#     python <script>
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Demonstrate how to invoke a callback for different clients.
# This application creates a thread that, every second, invokes a callback for every client
# so the current time may be updated, under a state-dependant condition.
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
from datetime import datetime
from threading import Thread
from time import sleep

from taipy.gui import Gui


# The function that executes in its own thread.
# Update the current time every second.
def update_time(gui):
    while True:
        gui.broadcast_change("current_time", datetime.now())
        sleep(1)


if __name__ == "__main__":
    current_time = datetime.now()

    page = """
Current time is: <|{current_time}|format=HH:mm:ss|>
    """

    gui = Gui(page)

    # Run thread that regularly updates the current time
    thread = Thread(target=update_time, args=[gui], name="clock")
    thread.daemon = True
    thread.start()

    gui.run()