You can't do this from inside Django right now - the background workers were designed to solve this problem.
Andrew On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 6:26 AM, 'matrix1900' via Django users < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi , > > > in my project, I want to use Django and Web sockets. The Solution is > --> Channels. > But I have a problem. How can I start and stop an external long running > thread from inside Django. I don't want to start an separate worker via > console. I want to start it inside Django (Maybe in Consumer.py) > Concept: > 1. The thread should be started, when a message is received via web > socket. > 2. In the thread I stream data to the sender of the websocket message > until I get a stop message via web socket from that sender. > > How can I realize that? In Channels are Background Worker available. But I > am not sure if it is the right mechanism for me? Maybe Django is not the > right tool for my problem? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. > To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ > msgid/django-users/3844f448-6d31-4656-b014-a69212d9f1f2%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/3844f448-6d31-4656-b014-a69212d9f1f2%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-users. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-users/CAFwN1uoPAz%3DAR60%3D6DN1b%3D80U6JLsES6xumQ5Y5ODaC_H-kfUg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
