Added more functionality, including threading, and a useless way to c…

…lose browser tabs.
isaacholtis · Feb 4, 2022 · d8fcc54 · d8fcc54
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diff --git a/Dep1Browser.html b/Dep1Browser.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 	<body>
 
-		<p>This page opened to keep your browser window open while the bing bot completes it's searches.</p>
+		<p>This page opened to keep your browser window open while the bing bot completes it's searches. It can be safely closed once the searches have completed.</p>
 
 	</body>
 

diff --git a/bingbot.py b/bingbot.py
@@ -2,16 +2,24 @@
 from random import randint
 import pyautogui
 import time
+import threading
 
+# Define webOpenSearch, which is used for threading so that multiple tabs can be opened at once.
+def webOpenSearch(n, n2):
+    for i in range(n):
+        webbrowser.open(f"https://www.bing.com/search?q={randint(1,2000)}")
+        time.sleep(n2)
+        pyautogui.hotkey('ctrl', 'w')
+# Get a variable to tell the system how many tabs to open.
 searchNum = int(input("Please input the number of tabs you want to open.\nEach tab will open once, and then close, so feel free to do as many as you want!\n-->"))
+# Get a variable to tell the system how long to wait before closing a tab.
+# Note that I can't get the tabs to close well, with the system usually only closing one or two tabs.
 timeNum = int(input("Please input how long you'd like to wait between searches.\nToo short of a time may cause the page to fail to load.\n-->"))
 
-# We want to have searchNum = the number of tabs open in the browser, and we want to create a random number to update those tabs every 15 seconds, instead of opening a new tab and using too much ram.
-for i in range(searchNum):
-    webbrowser.open(f"https://www.bing.com/search?q={randint(1,200)}")
-    time.sleep(timeNum)
-    pyautogui.hotkey('ctrl', 'w')
-'''webbrowser.open("google.com")
+# Opens a web page to keep the browser window open, for lighter resource usage, and faster operation.
+webbrowser.open("Dep1Browser.html")
 time.sleep(3)
-pyautogui.hotkey('ctrl', 'w')
-print("tab closed")'''
+# Create a for loop that makes the threads needed to have multiple tabs open, using searchNum to detirmine how many there are.
+for i in range(searchNum):
+    i = threading.Thread(target=webOpenSearch, args=(searchNum,timeNum))
+    i.start()