Limiting a python functions execution time using a decorator and multiprocessing.

Limiting Python Function Execution Time with a Parameterized Decorator via Multiprocessing

A decorator to limit the execution time of Python functions

In this article, I will walk you through creating a decorator to limit the execution time of a function in your Python program via multiprocessing. My primary motivation for building this decorator was to limit a Python functions execution time with a simple syntax and minimal dependencies.

A naive approach is to use …

django multiprocessing parallel-processing programming python python decorators time