# PeriodicSaveThread.py
# This file is part of Labyrinth
#
# Copyright (C) 2008 - Labyrinth-Dev-Team
#
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import threading
import time

class PeriodicSaveThread(threading.Thread):

    def __init__(self, main_area):
        threading.Thread.__init__(self)
        self.main_area = main_area
        self.cancel = False

    def run (self):
        time.sleep (60)
        while not self.cancel:
            self.main_area.save_thyself ()
            time.sleep (60)
