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# A Python Library to create a Progress Bar.
# Copyright (C) 2008  BJ Dierkes <wdierkes@5dollarwhitebox.org>
#
# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
#
#
# This class is an improvement from the original found at:
#
#   http://code.activestate.com/recipes/168639/
#
 
import sys,os
 
class ProgressBar:
    def __init__(self, min_value = 0, max_value = 100, width=77,**kwargs):
        self.char = kwargs.get('char', '#')
        self.mode = kwargs.get('mode', 'dynamic') # fixed or dynamic
        if not self.mode in ['fixed', 'dynamic']:
            self.mode = 'fixed'
 
        self.bar = ''
        self.min = min_value
        self.max = max_value
        self.span = max_value - min_value
        self.width = width
        self.amount = 0       # When amount == max, we are 100% done 
        self.update_amount(0) 
 
 
    def increment_amount(self, add_amount = 1):
        """
        Increment self.amount by 'add_ammount' or default to incrementing
        by 1, and then rebuild the bar string. 
        """
        new_amount = self.amount + add_amount
        if new_amount < self.min: new_amount = self.min
        if new_amount > self.max: new_amount = self.max
        self.amount = new_amount
        self.build_bar()
 
 
    def update_amount(self, new_amount = None):
        """
        Update self.amount with 'new_amount', and then rebuild the bar 
        string.
        """
        if not new_amount: new_amount = self.amount
        if new_amount < self.min: new_amount = self.min
        if new_amount > self.max: new_amount = self.max
        self.amount = new_amount
        self.build_bar()
 
 
    def build_bar(self):
        """
        Figure new percent complete, and rebuild the bar string base on 
        self.amount.
        """
        diff = float(self.amount - self.min)
        percent_done = int(round((diff / float(self.span)) * 100.0))
 
        # figure the proper number of 'character' make up the bar 
        all_full = self.width - 2
        num_hashes = int(round((percent_done * all_full) / 100))
 
        if self.mode == 'dynamic':
            # build a progress bar with self.char (to create a dynamic bar
            # where the percent string moves along with the bar progress.
            self.bar = self.char * num_hashes
        else:
            # build a progress bar with self.char and spaces (to create a 
            # fixe bar (the percent string doesn't move)
            self.bar = self.char * num_hashes + ' ' * (all_full-num_hashes)
 
        percent_str = str(percent_done) + "%"
        self.bar = '[ ' + self.bar + ' ] ' + percent_str
 
 
    def __str__(self):
        return str(self.bar)
 
 
def main():
    print
    limit = 1000000
 
    print 'Example 1: Fixed Bar'
    prog = ProgressBar(0, limit, 77, mode='fixed')
    oldprog = str(prog)
    for i in xrange(limit+1):
        prog.update_amount(i)
        if oldprog != str(prog):
            print prog, "\r",
            sys.stdout.flush()
            oldprog=str(prog)
 
    print '\n\n'
 
    print 'Example 2: Dynamic Bar'
    prog = ProgressBar(0, limit, 77, mode='dynamic', char='-')
    oldprog = str(prog)
    for i in xrange(limit+1):
        prog.increment_amount()
        if oldprog != str(prog):
            print prog, "\r",
            sys.stdout.flush()
            oldprog=str(prog)
 
    print '\n\n'
 
 
if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()
</code>
 
<br><br>
Now add it to your app:
 
<code>
from progress_bar import ProgressBar
import sys
 
count = 0
total = 100000
 
prog = ProgressBar(count, total, 77, mode='fixed', char='#')
while count <= total:
    count += 1
    prog.increment_amount()
    print prog, '\r',
    sys.stdout.flush()
print

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