Skip to main content
Travis build status image Coverage status

succubus

Description

succubus is a lightweight python module for a fast and easy creation of python daemons and init scripts.

Examples

#!/usr/bin/env python

import logging
import sys
import time

from logging.handlers import WatchedFileHandler

from succubus import Daemon


class MyDaemon(Daemon):
    def run(self):
        """Overwrite the run function of the Daemon class"""
        while True:
            time.sleep(1)
            self.logger.warn('Hello world')

    def setup_logging(self):
        # TODO: don't log to /tmp except for example code
        handler = WatchedFileHandler('/tmp/succubus.log')
        self.logger = logging.getLogger('succubus')
        self.logger.addHandler(handler)


def main():
    daemon = MyDaemon(pid_file='succubus.pid')
    sys.exit(daemon.action())


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()

Succubus implements the usual init script actions (start, stop, restart, status) in Python. So your init script can look like this:

#!/bin/bash
/usr/bin/my_succubus_daemon $1 --foo=42

If the init script is called as /etc/init.d/my_succubus_daemon start, this will translate into /usr/bin/my_succubus_daemon start --foo=42 being called. The start parameter is consumed by the succubus framework, i.e. when your code does the command line parsing, it looks as if /usr/bin/my_succubus_daemon --foo=42 was called. You can now parse the --foo=42 parameter as you please.

Release files for succubus 1.0.post226

For a detailed explanation of source distributions (sdists) and built distributions (wheels), please see the package formats documentation.

Source distribution (sdist)

Source distribution for succubus 1.0.post226
File Size Uploaded
succubus-1.0.post226.tar.gz 4.6 kB Details

Release files / succubus-1.0.post226.tar.gz

Download URL succubus-1.0.post226.tar.gz
Size 4.6 kB
Tags Source
SHA-256 checksum
How to use checksums
0b54f4268eab281fa6a9f8f773e6cd37adee3d79dc76116fa7f10cf8fe4db04b
BLAKE2b-256 checksum
How to use checksums
24decfbdf2c6c61c452352720181662eddbc5a6fbbc8b0751084103709e61711
Upload date
Uploaded using Trusted Publishing?
What is trusted publishing?
No

Release history Release notifications | RSS feed

This release

1.0.post226 This release

1 release file

1.0-55

1 release file

1.0-54

1 release file

1.0-53

1 release file

1.0-52

1 release file

1.0-51

1 release file

1.0-50

1 release file

1.0-49

1 release file

1.0-48

1 release file

1.0-47

1 release file

1.0-46

1 release file

1.0-45

1 release file

1.0-38

1 release file

1.0-37

1 release file

1.0-36

1 release file

1.0-35

1 release file

1.0-34

1 release file

1.0-33

1 release file

1.0-31

1 release file

1.0-30

1 release file

1.0-29

1 release file

1.0-28

1 release file

1.0-27

1 release file

1.0-26

1 release file

1.0-25

1 release file

1.0-24

1 release file

1.0-22

1 release file

1.0-21

1 release file

1.0-20

1 release file

1.0-19

1 release file

1.0-18

1 release file

1.0-17

1 release file

1.0-15

1 release file

1.0-14

1 release file

1.0-13

1 release file

1.0-12

1 release file

1.0-11

1 release file

1.0-10

1 release file

1.0-9

1 release file

1.0-8

1 release file

1.0-7

1 release file

1.0-6

1 release file

1.0-5

1 release file

1.0-4

1 release file

1.0-3

1 release file

1.0

Anthropic, PBC Visionary sponsor Bloomberg Visionary sponsor Hudson River Trading Visionary sponsor Meta Visionary sponsor NVIDIA Visionary sponsor Microsoft Sustainability sponsor Depot Continuous Integration AWS Cloud computing and Security Sponsor Datadog Monitoring Fastly CDN Google Download Analytics Sentry Error logging StatusPage Status page