I'm not sure -- I think you just have to start the background process separately. You might consider having it start via cron @reboot. Maybe others have suggestions.
On Monday, July 11, 2011 10:38:52 AM UTC-4, David J wrote: > Anthony; > > We are getting closer; now the question is how can I run this if I am > running wsgi? > > This is exactly what needs to get done; so can I pass to my wsgi handler to > do this as well? > > > Thanks. > > On 7/11/11 10:26 AM, Anthony wrote: > > OK, have you seen this: > http://web2py.com/book/default/chapter/04#Background-Processes-and-Task-Queues > ? > > > On Monday, July 11, 2011 10:19:59 AM UTC-4, David J wrote: > >> Anthony; >> >> Thanks; I wanted my object to be created on application startup; >> >> I know that I can put objects in my model and they are available; but I >> wanted something like application scope that has a life longer than the >> request; >> >> What I am trying to accomplish is an event queue type system. >> >> so when the application starts and event queue starts and as I process >> requests; I can add events to the queue and they can run in the back ground; >> >> I thought if I started my app in models like >> >> queue = EventQueue() >> >> queue.start() >> >> seems like once the request lifecycle completes the queue is no longer >> running as I am guessing it would probably hold up the request from >> finishing; >> >> so I am looking for an alternative place to start the queue say when the >> application starts and store that somewhere globally. >> >> Thanks. >> >> >> On 7/11/11 10:08 AM, Anthony wrote: >> >> All the model files in the root /models folder are run on every request to >> the application, so any object defined in one of those files will be >> available application wide. Is that what you're looking for? >> >> Note, as of version 1.96.1, there are also conditional model files that >> execute only when a particular controller and/or function is requested. For >> example, model files in the /models/controller1 folder will only execute >> when the incoming request is for 'controller1', and model files in the >> /models/controller1/func1 folder will only execute when the incoming request >> is for 'controller1/func1'. >> >> Anthony >> >> On Monday, July 11, 2011 9:59:06 AM UTC-4, David J wrote: >> >>> Is there place to specify a global object that runs when the application >>> runs? >>> >>> Like application scope? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >> >> >

