def get_engine_status(engine):
    """Return a report of the current engine status"""
    tests = [
        "time()-engine.start_time",
        "engine.has_capacity()",
        "len(engine.downloader.active)",
        "engine.scraper.is_idle()",
        "engine.spider.name",
        "engine.spider_is_idle(engine.spider)",
        "engine.slot.closing",
        "len(engine.slot.inprogress)",
        "len(engine.slot.scheduler.dqs or [])",
        "len(engine.slot.scheduler.mqs)",
        "len(engine.scraper.slot.queue)",
        "len(engine.scraper.slot.active)",
        "engine.scraper.slot.active_size",
        "engine.scraper.slot.itemproc_size",
        "engine.scraper.slot.needs_backout()",
    ]

    checks = []
    for test in tests:
        try:
            checks += [(test, eval(test))]
        except Exception as e:
            checks += [(test, "%s (exception)" % type(e).__name__)]

    return checks
Return a report of the current engine status
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