Python beanstalkd client library

beanstalkc is a simple beanstalkd client library for Python. beanstalkd is a fast, distributed, in-memory workqueue service.

beanstalkc is pure Python, and is compatible with eventlet and gevent.

Installing

To use beanstalkc, you only need the beanstalkc.py file. There are no external dependencies.

Usage

Here is a short example, to illustrate the flavor of beanstalkc:

>>> import beanstalkc
>>> beanstalk = beanstalkc.Connection(host='localhost', port=11300)
>>> beanstalk.put('hey!')
1
>>> job = beanstalk.reserve()
>>> job.body
'hey!'
>>> job.delete()

For more information, see TUTORIAL.md, which will explain most everything.

License

Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Andreas Bolka, Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.