undead
Dead Easy POSIX Daemons for Python!
#!/usr/bin/python
import undead
@undead
def my_daemon_process():
""" This function will be daemonized. """
from time import sleep
while True:
sleep(10)
Installation
pip install undead
Settings
- undead.name
Name of the logger and process.
Default: The
__name__
attribute of your decorated callable- undead.pidfile
Path to pidfile.
Default:
~/.{undead.name}/{undead.name}.pid
- undead.log_level
Log level.
Default:
"WARNING"
- undead.process_name
The name of the process (that shows up in ps etc.)
Default: None (No manipulation of process name).
Example
import undead
undead.name = "my-first-daemon"
undead.process_name = "leDeamon"
@undead
def my_daemon_process():
""" This function will be daemonized. """
# ...
Logging within the decorated handler
Just add log
to your decorateds positional arguments and a logger will be passed down. Log away captain!
import undead
@undead
def i_am_undead(log):
log.warning("I'm warning you!")
log.info("Soap, 2 for $1.99")
The logfile will be created in ~/.i_am_undead
License
MIT