flask-djcelery

An example project for configuring Djcelery with Flask application and dynamically adding tasks

• REST API
• Django admin

Quick Setup

Django Admin

1. Clone this repository.
2. Create a virtualenv and install the requirements.
3. Create database using command: PYTHONPATH=. django-admin.py migrate --settings=celeryconfig
4. Start the django server using command: PYTHONPATH=. django-admin.py runserver --settings=celeryconfig
5. Open second terminal window and start local Redis server using command: ./run-redis.sh.
6. Start celery worker in another terminal window: env/bin/celery worker -A app.celery --loglevel=INFO.
7. Start celery beat in another terminal window: PYTHONPATH=. django-admin.py celerybeat --settings=celeryconfig.
8. Django Admin can be checked by visiting http://localhost:8000/ and celery tasks can be added/removed
9. Flask application can be started as: python app.py

REST API

1. Follow all the above steps
2. GET /interval_schedules/ will list all the schedule intervals

3. POST /interval_schedules/ will add a schedule interval

   POST Data (Example)

   • every: 90
   • period: seconds
4. GET /periodic_tasks/ will list all the periodic tasks

5. POST /periodic_tasks/ will add a new task

   POST Data (Example)

   • name: 'API Task'
   • task: 'app.add'
   • enabled: True
   • args: '[5,5]'
   • interval: 1 (would need to be created first using API)
6. Similarly PUT /interval_schedules/1/ will change the interval for tasks on the run
   • every: 100
   • period: seconds