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# probably ripped off from somewhere on drupal.org
# requires the services module

import xmlrpclib
 
s = xmlrpclib.ServerProxy('http://localhost/services/xmlrpc')
 
class DrupalNode:
    def __init__(self, title, body, path, ntype='page', uid=1, username='mmatienzo'):
        self.title = title

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#! /usr/bin/python


import xmlrpclib, pprint

class DrupalNode:
    def __init__(self, title, body, ntype='article', uid=1, username ='admin'):
        self.title = title
        self.body = body
        self.type = ntype

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Running redis using upstart on Ubuntu

I've been trying to understand how to setup systems from the ground up on Ubuntu. I just installed redis onto the box and here's how I did it and some things to look out for.

To install:

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Django-celery + Redis notes

Installation and Setup

1. Install redis on OSX (10.7) Lion I used:

    $ brew install redis
   

2. In the project and virtualenv I wanted to use django-celery in I installed the following.

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description "Celery for ReadTheDocs"
start on runlevel [2345]
stop on runlevel [!2345]
#Send KILL after 20 seconds
kill timeout 20

script
chdir /home/ubuntu/playground/tw
exec bin/python manage.py celeryd -B -c 4 -f /home/ubuntu/log/celery.log
end script

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description "Test Django instance"
start on runlevel [2345]
stop on runlevel [06]
respawn
respawn limit 10 5
exec /path/to/test/hello/script.sh



#!/bin/bash

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function write($path, $content, $mode="w+")
{ if (file_exists($path) && !is_writeable($path)){ return false; } if ($fp = fopen($path, $mode)){ fwrite($fp, $content); fclose($fp); } else { return false; } return true; }

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"""
This is a simple example of WebSocket + Tornado + Redis Pub/Sub usage.
Do not forget to replace YOURSERVER by the correct value.
Keep in mind that you need the *very latest* version of your web browser.
You also need to add Jacob Kristhammar's websocket implementation to Tornado:
Grab it here:
    http://gist.github.com/526746
Or clone my fork of Tornado with websocket included:
    http://github.com/pelletier/tornado
Oh and the Pub/Sub protocol is only available in Redis 2.0.0:

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
<plist version="1.0">
<dict>
        <key>Label</key>
        <string>redis-server</string>
        <key>ProgramArguments</key>
        <array>
                <string>/opt/local/bin/redis-server</string>
        </array>

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    dispatch_queue_t queue = dispatch_queue_create("yourname", NULL);
    
    // execute a task on that queue asynchronously
    dispatch_async(queue, ^{
       
     //Code to execute here 

       dispatch_async(dispatch_get_main_queue(), ^{
      // Callback on the main thread when code above is done