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arq_redis_background_task_worker_quickstart.py

python

A basic example of defining a background task, enqueueing it, and running the worker

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arq_redis_background_task_worker_quickstart.py
1import asyncio
2from arq import create_pool
3from arq.connections import RedisSettings
4
5async def say_hello(ctx, name):
6    print(f"Hello {name}")
7
8async def main():
9    # redis_settings is optional, it defaults to localhost:6379
10    redis = await create_pool(RedisSettings())
11    # enqueue the job
12    await redis.enqueue_job('say_hello', 'world')
13
14# WorkerSettings defines the settings for the worker
15class WorkerSettings:
16    functions = [say_hello]
17
18if __name__ == '__main__':
19    asyncio.run(main())