linkchecker/linkcheck/gui/checker.py

# -*- coding: iso-8859-1 -*-
# Copyright (C) 2008-2011 Bastian Kleineidam
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from PyQt4 import QtCore
from .. import director


class CheckerThread (QtCore.QThread):
    """Separate checker thread."""

    def __init__ (self, parent=None):
        """Reset check variables."""
        super(CheckerThread, self).__init__(parent)
        self.aggregate = None

    def check (self, aggregate):
        """Set check variables and start the thread."""
        self.aggregate = aggregate
        # setup the thread and call run()
        self.start()

    def cancel (self):
        """Reset check variables and set stop flag."""
        if self.aggregate is not None:
            aggregate = self.aggregate
            self.aggregate = None
            aggregate.cancel()

    def run (self):
        """Start checking."""
        assert self.aggregate.config["threads"] > 0
        director.check_urls(self.aggregate)