hitchcron 0.2

Plugin to mimic a cron for use with the Hitch testing framework.

HitchCron

HitchCron is a plugin for the Hitch test framework that lets you mimic the effect of having a cron run during your tests by running a command repeatedly.

Use with Hitch

Install like so:

$ hitch install hitchcron

# Service definition in engine's setUp:
self.services['Cron'] = hitchcron.CronService(
    run=self.services['Django'].manage("trigger").command,      # Python list containing command + args
    every=1,                                                    # Run every 1 seconds
)

See this service in action at the DjangoRemindMe project.