Thanks. I didn't think of this. That should be doable. 
Will try that.

On Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at 12:07:45 PM UTC-7, Avraham Serour wrote:
>
> > how do I get the work process, which tries to access the data model, to 
> talk to the "test" database
>
> The same way django has a settings.py file I believe your celery worker 
> should also have something similar.
>
> When starting the worker you should tell it to use test_settings.py 
> instead of settings.py
>
> You should create a special settings file to use for tests which will 
> point to the test database
>
> Be sure the worker and the django test runner are pointed to the same 
> database, the django test runner creates and drops a database for the tests
>
> https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.11/topics/testing/overview/#the-test-database
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 9:57 PM, sarvi <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
>> The problem is not where I start the worker. 
>> You are absolutely right, i can start in the setup code as well and am 
>> fine with doign that.
>>
>> My problem, is wherever I start the work process, how do I get the work 
>> process, which tries to access the data model, to talk to the "test" 
>> database.
>> When I start the work process it automatically talks to the "default" 
>> database, not the test database, that was created/connected to by the 
>> django testing code.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Monday, June 26, 2017 at 9:42:50 AM UTC-7, Avraham Serour wrote:
>>>
>>> I don't think you need to create a custom TestRunner, I believe it would 
>>> be enough to use setUp and tearDown to start and stop an external process, 
>>> which in your case would be a celery worker
>>>
>>> Would that work for you?
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 6:19 PM, sarvi <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> anybody have any suggestions on how I can do this?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I essentially  want a worker process to connect to the django test 
>>>> database ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thursday, June 22, 2017 at 11:56:41 AM UTC-7, sarvi wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I do have and use eager = True for local developer testing, 
>>>>> environment.
>>>>> And I have been able to write test cases and they work in eager mode, 
>>>>> fine.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> However, I do have a CI test environment, where I would like to be 
>>>>> able to run these same test suites with real asynchronous worker 
>>>>> processes.
>>>>> To make sure there are no problems when running them in a real world 
>>>>> distributed model a Implements well.
>>>>>
>>>>> So What I am trying to do is to create my own custom Django Test 
>>>>> Runner that
>>>>>    1. Lets the regular django test runner create/setup the test 
>>>>> database
>>>>>    2. Start the Celery worker and have it talk to the same test 
>>>>> database.
>>>>>
>>>>> I am having a very tough time finding a way to do this.
>>>>>
>>>>> The closest answer I found was
>>>>>
>>>>> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/42058295/make-celery-use-djangos-test-database-without-task-always-eager
>>>>>
>>>>> But couldn't figure out how to implement/do the Advanced: Step 3 that 
>>>>> is suggested there. 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thursday, June 22, 2017 at 11:44:23 AM UTC-7, Avraham Serour wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any special reason you are not using eager=true for celery under test?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Jun 22, 2017 7:17 PM, "sarvi" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Can someone help me with how can I get my celery worker 
>>>>>>> process(standalone app outside of djanog) to talk to a django test 
>>>>>>> database 
>>>>>>> ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I am trying to test a celery/django app.
>>>>>>> I plan on starting the celery worker process with a custom 
>>>>>>> TestRunner.
>>>>>>> So that the worker process starts after the django test runner has 
>>>>>>> created the test database.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> DATABASES = {
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     'default': {
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.oracle',
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         ..............
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         'TEST': {
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             'USER': WIT_TEST_DB_USER,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>             'PASSWORD': WIT_TEST_DB_USER,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>     }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> How can I setup the celery app environment so that when the tasks 
>>>>>>> access the the app.models.X, they are talk to the "test" database.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>> Sarvi
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