huey, a little task queue
Project description
a lightweight alternative.
written in python
only dependency is the Python Redis client
supports:
multi-process, multi-thread or greenlet task execution models
schedule tasks to execute at a given time, or after a given delay
schedule recurring tasks, like a crontab
retry tasks that fail automatically
task result storage
Huey’s API
from huey import RedisHuey, crontab
huey = RedisHuey('my-app', host='redis.myapp.com')
@huey.task()
def add_numbers(a, b):
return a + b
@huey.periodic_task(crontab(minute='0', hour='3'))
def nightly_backup():
sync_all_data()
To run the consumer with 4 worker processes:
$ huey_consumer.py my_app.huey -k process -w 4
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Huey is named in honor of my cat:
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