Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of DeveloperGuidelines/Scheduler

Timestamp:

07/09/13 08:47:25 (12 years ago)

Author:

Fran Boon

Comment:

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DeveloperGuidelines/Scheduler

@@ -10 +10 @@
 {{{
 #!python
-def my_task(*args, **kwargs):
-        return result
+def my_task(*args, **vars):
+    return result
 
 tasks["my_task"] = my_task
 }}}
 
+Notes:
+* args/vars need to be simple Text or JSON structures
+* the scope for a task varies depending on whether the scheduler is running (new request) or not (same request as pushes it async)
+ * therefore assume the least scope (new request) & ensure that testing is done with a real scheduler running
 == Recurring Tasks ==
 Adding a schedule for a recurring task can be done by using [http://pub.nursix.org/eden/s3/s3.s3task.S3Task-class.html#schedule_task s3task.schedule_task()] in `/models/zzz_1st_run.py`.