Sorry I kept meaning to add docs for the TGScheduler these are available at:
http://code.google.com/p/tgscheduler/wiki/Usage Hope this helps Vince On Sep 23, 1:51 pm, kerinin <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm trying to get a very basic scheduler set up. All I really need is > to execute a function once a day which pulls blog posts from an RSS > feed and adds them to the TG database. > > I've tried using TGScheduler and it's been a spectacular failure. > There doesn't seem to be any documentation, and what I've managed to > glean from the source notes isn't enough to get it to work. In short, > it's been a waste of my time. > > So instead I've been using repeating timers from the threading module. > This seems to work OK - my code is pulling the RSS feed and parsing it > correctly, but for some reason none of my database changes are > sticking. I'm triggering the timer from in one of my controllers, and > it starts working the first time the controller is imported. Is there > a better place to call random functions from? Is there some reason > why using DBSession outside of a page request doesn't ever commit my > data? > > I've had the same problem using the paster shell - if I open up the > shell, add some stuff to the database then flush my changes they're > gone if I exit the shell and then re-start it. If it matters, I'm > using SQLAlchemy with DeclarativeBase. > > Thanks for any help, this is driving me nuts. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TurboGears" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/turbogears?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
