I'm far from being an expert but I think yours is a rather simple operation
that needs to be executed every n minutes.
I think that in the case you're explaining, Celery is an overkill. Why not
go with a cron job?
You might want to create a combination of bash and python scripts to do
exactly w
Hi Joel,
Thanks for sharing your experience. That’s perfect. This way I can make use of
my Django models in the script called by cron.
Best regards,
Charley Paulus
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> On Oct 26, 2018, at 22:22, Joel wrote:
>
> There's nothing that prevents you from doing the necessary imports
There's nothing that prevents you from doing the necessary imports of your
django model and other required modules in a python script, and then have
it run by cron. Is there?
I've operated python scripts outside of the django application, just to
import certain files into the database, which needs
Celery is probably what you want. It allows you to run scheduled tasks.
Alternatively, you can create a custom management command and run that
periodically some other way: Cron, etc.
On October 22, 2018 3:11:09 PM CDT, Charley Paulus
wrote:
>Hi Andrew,
>
>Thank you for your answer.
>
>To bette
Hi Andrew,
Thank you for your answer.
To better clarify my need, here is one use case:
1) I would like my server (where Django is) to ping a remote address (let's
say google.com) every 10 minutes, and put the result (communication ok or
not) in a Django-generated database.
2) Then I will have a
On Oct 22, 2018, at 12:08, Charley Paulus wrote:
> After reading the Django tutorial, my understanding (I hope I’m wrong) is
> that the only way to trigger a function of a Django app is when someone on
> the client side request the url related to that function.
That is correct. A view function/
Hi,
After reading the Django tutorial, my understanding (I hope I’m wrong) is that
the only way to trigger a function of a Django app is when someone on the
client side request the url related to that function.
But what if I want the server to run a function indenpendently of a url call,
for e
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