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Greenstalk is a small and unopinionated Python client library for communicating
with the beanstalkd_ work queue. The API provided mostly maps one-to-one with
commands in the protocol_.
.. code-block:: pycon
>>> import greenstalk
>>> client = greenstalk.Client(('127.0.0.1', 11300))
>>> client.put('hello')
1
>>> job = client.reserve()
>>> job.id
1
>>> job.body
'hello'
>>> client.delete(job)
>>> client.close()
Documentation is available on Read the Docs_.
.. _beanstalkd: https://beanstalkd.github.io/
.. _protocol: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/beanstalkd/beanstalkd/master/doc/protocol.txt
.. _Read the Docs: https://greenstalk.readthedocs.io/
FAQs
A Python client for the beanstalkd work queue
We found that greenstalk demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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