# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

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import multiprocessing
import threading

from six.moves import _thread


def get_ident():
    """Return the 'thread identifier' of the current thread."""
    return _thread.get_ident()


def get_optimal_thread_count():
    """Try to guess optimal thread count for current system."""
    try:
        return multiprocessing.cpu_count() + 1
    except NotImplementedError:
        # NOTE(harlowja): apparently may raise so in this case we will
        # just setup two threads since it's hard to know what else we
        # should do in this situation.
        return 2


def daemon_thread(target, *args, **kwargs):
    """Makes a daemon thread that calls the given target when started."""
    thread = threading.Thread(target=target, args=args, kwargs=kwargs)
    # NOTE(skudriashev): When the main thread is terminated unexpectedly
    # and thread is still alive - it will prevent main thread from exiting
    # unless the daemon property is set to True.
    thread.daemon = True
    return thread
