Function background_thread

src/sh/__init__.py:2700–2727

handles the timeout logic

(
    timeout_fn, timeout_event, handle_exit_code, is_alive, quit_thread
)

def background_thread(
    timeout_fn, timeout_event, handle_exit_code, is_alive, quit_thread
):
    """handles the timeout logic"""

    # if there's a timeout event, loop
    if timeout_event:
        while not quit_thread.is_set():
            timed_out = event_wait(timeout_event, 0.1)
            if timed_out:
                timeout_fn()
                break

    # handle_exit_code will be a function ONLY if our command was NOT waited on
    # as part of its spawning.  in other words, it's probably a background
    # command
    #
    # this reports the exit code exception in our thread.  it's purely for the
    # user's awareness, and cannot be caught or used in any way, so it's ok to
    # suppress this during the tests
    if handle_exit_code and not RUNNING_TESTS:  # pragma: no cover
        alive = True
        exit_code = None
        while alive:
            quit_thread.wait(1)
            alive, exit_code = is_alive()

        handle_exit_code(exit_code)


def output_thread(