Re: Django daemon

2011-06-09 Thread Nan
Wait... how long has django.utils.daemonize existed, and why isn't it documented? (Wishing I'd known about this 12 months ago...) On Jun 9, 8:19 am, Tom Evans wrote: > On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 12:50 PM, Sherif Shehab Aldin > > wrote: > > Actually that's what am doing, am saving the files with ti

Re: Django daemon

2011-06-09 Thread Sherif Shehab Aldin
Alright, I think now I know what to do ;-) Thanks everyone who tried to help :-) On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 3:14 PM, Shawn Milochik wrote: > On 06/09/2011 07:50 AM, Sherif Shehab Aldin wrote: > >> Actually that's what am doing, am saving the files with timestamp, The >> question is, do I create a d

Re: Django daemon

2011-06-09 Thread Shawn Milochik
On 06/09/2011 07:50 AM, Sherif Shehab Aldin wrote: Actually that's what am doing, am saving the files with timestamp, The question is, do I create a daemon to check the dir and process new files in order, and if that's the best practice, how do I use Django environment in the daemon so I can im

Re: Django daemon

2011-06-09 Thread Tom Evans
On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 12:50 PM, Sherif Shehab Aldin wrote: > Actually that's what am doing, am saving the files with timestamp, The > question is, do I create a daemon to check the dir and process new files in > order, and if that's the best practice, how do I use Django environment in > the daem

Re: Django daemon

2011-06-09 Thread Sherif Shehab Aldin
Actually that's what am doing, am saving the files with timestamp, The question is, do I create a daemon to check the dir and process new files in order, and if that's the best practice, how do I use Django environment in the daemon so I can import the models?? On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 1:46 PM, Sha

Re: Django daemon

2011-06-09 Thread Shawn Milochik
Here's one idea: When you retrieve the files from the remote server, put them in your local temp directory named with a datestamp. Then, just ensure you process them in order, and you won't have to worry about the out-of-order insertions. -- You received this message because you are subscr

Django daemon

2011-06-09 Thread Sherif Shehab Aldin
Hi all, I need your suggestions regarding the following. I have a Django app, with custom command that runs throw cron and it grabs files from some servers, those files holds data that needs to be inserted into Django models. I can't make the Django command to read the files and insert the data in