But isn't request a multi object type dictionary? What's the problem with
passing a dictionary as a parameter.

On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 7:40 PM, Jason <[email protected]> wrote:

> 1, you can't.  you can expose an URL and view for your client-side app to
> request for task state.  if response of state is "SUCCESS", then you can
> trigger a client side redirect.
> 2. when using celery, pass in only the data it's needed, such as a db
> record ID, and do all your retrievals inside the task.
>
> Some reading for celery best practices:
>
> https://denibertovic.com/posts/celery-best-practices/
> https://blog.balthazar-rouberol.com/celery-best-practices
> https://khashtamov.com/en/celery-best-practices-practical-approach/
>
>
> On Monday, June 11, 2018 at 9:14:42 AM UTC-4, Mohammed Noor wrote:
>>
>> Hello guys,
>>
>> I need to create  a django application that takes a repository url,
>> builds the code located in the url location and runs a few tests. If the
>> tests are successfull, it tags the code and then sends an email to the user
>> notifying the same.
>>
>> Because the building process takes a long time, I have used celery to run
>> it as a background process. I am implementing the following design.
>>
>> def main_function(request):
>>           # lines_of_code
>>           result=tasks.BuildCodeAndVerify.delay(args)
>>           #few more lines of code
>>           return (request,'waiting_page.html',context)
>>
>> Note: The waiting page has a progress bar that reads percentage progress
>> from my celery task i.e BuildCodeAndVerify.
>>
>> *Now, I am facing two problems:*
>>
>> 1. If the build is successful, i need to redirect from the waiting page
>> and update the html view with a success page and a summary of the build.
>> How do i make the celery task redirect a webpage? Also, it needs to pass
>> a dictionary to the webpage containing a summary. How do i do all this?
>>
>> 2. Is it possible to pass the request object as an argument like
>> BuildCodeAndVerify(request,other_args). Because whenever I try i get an
>> error saying. "WSGI error: type object is not JSON serializable."
>>
>>
>> And I have very limited django and python knowledge so please go easy on
>> me if my questions look naive.
>>
>> Would be grateful for any help and advice i can get.
>>
>> Thanks a lot!
>> Khasim
>>
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