def _set_idle(): import sys try: sys.getwindowsversion() import win32api,win32process,win32con pid = win32api.GetCurrentProcessId() handle = win32api.OpenProcess(win32con.PROCESS_ALL_ACCESS, True, pid) win32process.SetPriorityClass(handle, win32process.IDLE_PRIORITY_CLASS) except: import os os.nice(20) def _pool_worker(nonce, initialHash, target, pool_size): import hashlib import sys import os from struct import unpack, pack _set_idle() trialValue = 99999999999999999999 while trialValue > target: nonce += pool_size trialValue, = unpack('>Q',hashlib.sha512(hashlib.sha512(pack('>Q',nonce) + initialHash).digest()).digest()[0:8]) return [trialValue, nonce] def run(target, initialHash): from multiprocessing import Pool, cpu_count import time try: pool_size = cpu_count() except: pool_size = 4 pool = Pool(processes=pool_size) result = [] for i in range(pool_size): result.append(pool.apply_async(_pool_worker, args = (i, initialHash, target, pool_size))) while True: for i in range(pool_size): if result[i].ready(): result = result[i].get() pool.terminate() return result[0], result[1] time.sleep(1)