From 50748782be38e6f02d86d558f2f5edb5e54dace6 2009-09-01 15:59:10
From: Fernando Perez
Date: 2009-09-01 15:59:10
Subject: [PATCH] Adding longer polling time to wx inputhook to preserve battery life.

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diff --git a/IPython/lib/inputhookwx.py b/IPython/lib/inputhookwx.py
index c908303..89e2857 100644
--- a/IPython/lib/inputhookwx.py
+++ b/IPython/lib/inputhookwx.py
@@ -147,10 +147,16 @@ def inputhook_wx3():
             # 0.005   3%
             # 0.01    1.5%
             # 0.05    0.5%
-            if clock()-t > 1.0:
+            used_time = clock() - t
+            if used_time > 5*60.0:
+                # print 'Sleep for 5 s'  # dbg
+                time.sleep(5.0)
+            elif used_time > 10.0:
+                # print 'Sleep for 1 s'  # dbg
                 time.sleep(1.0)
-            if clock()-t > 0.1:
+            elif used_time > 0.1:
                 # Few GUI events coming in, so we can sleep longer
+                # print 'Sleep for 0.05 s'  # dbg
                 time.sleep(0.05)
             else:
                 # Many GUI events coming in, so sleep only very little
@@ -159,4 +165,4 @@ def inputhook_wx3():
     return 0
 
 # This is our default implementation
-inputhook_wx = inputhook_wx3
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+inputhook_wx = inputhook_wx3