title: How to check the number of currently running threads in Python?
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    <p><strong>Possible Duplicate:</strong><br>
    <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4046986/python-how-to-get-the-numebr-of-active-threads-started-by-specific-class">python - how to get the numebr of active threads started by specific class?</a>  </p>
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  <p>I'm new in python, i want to get count of running threads at any time...is there any built in support for this or i have to maintain it manually (e.g. count veriable...) ?</p>