[Twisted-Python] deciding to use twisted or not

[Martin-Louis Bright]

Brilliant! Thank you. -martin

On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Alexandre Quessy<listes at sourcelibre.com> wrote:
> Hi !
> You might want to look at my implementation of a tail -F :
> https://svn.sat.qc.ca/trac/miville/browser/trunk/py/miville/utils/tail.py
> Let me know if you have better than that.
> a
>
> 2009/9/1 Rob Hoadley <hoadley at gmail.com>:
>> I've handled this problem 2 ways: 1) for almost realtime... using
>> twisted and .read() file as glyph mentioned and 2) used splunk and
>> it's functionality to send search "matching" data to a program that in
>> turn does http notification.  This is at 5 min search intervals.
>>
>> As previous posters have mentioned, tail's behavior is inconsistent on
>> different platforms.  If your OS platform never changes then you could
>> use tail -f as a process protocol. I originally started doing my work
>> using the process protocol and tail -f but needed the software to work
>> on 3 versions of linux and os x.     The read() way of doing it was
>> ultimately the most cross platform way I could come up with.  Good
>> luck.
>>
>> -rob
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 8:20 AM, Martin-Louis Bright<mlbright at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> PyInotify only allows you to detect file changes, leaving you with the task
>>> of asynchronously sending http requests.
>>>
>>> -martin
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Mikhail <termim at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Martin-Louis Bright <mlbright <at> gmail.com> writes:
>>>>
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> > I am using linux, and I want the daemon to be as responsive as possible
>>>> > to log
>>>> events, so I think I would rather have it sit on the same box as where the
>>>> log
>>>> is produced. (Perhaps I'm wrong about this?) So I'm going to try Cary's
>>>> ProcessProtocol approach, and if that doesn't work, Glyph's LoopingCall
>>>> with a
>>>> read() approach.
>>>> >
>>>>
>>>> You can also use pyinotify to watch your log file changes.
>>>> http://trac.dbzteam.org/pyinotify
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Mikhail
>>>>
>>>>
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