pyfarm.agent.tasks module

Tasks

Simple tasks which are run at a scheduled interval by ScheduledTaskManager

class pyfarm.agent.tasks.ScheduledTaskManager

Bases: object

Manages and keeps track of several scheduled tasks.

test_clock = None

register(function, interval, start=False, clock=None, func_args=None, func_kwargs=None)

Register a callable function to run at a given interval. This function will do nothing if function has already been registered.

Parameters:

• function – a callable function that should be run on an interval
• interval (int or float) – the interval in which function should be urn
• start (bool) – if True, start the interval timer after it has been added
• clock – optional keyword that will replace the looping call’s clock
• func_args (tuple) – the positional arguments to pass into function
• func_kwargs (dict) – the keyword arguments to pass into function

Raises AssertionError:  

raised if function is not callable

start(now=True)

start all LoopingCall instances stored from register()

stop()

stop all LoopingCall instances stored from register()