# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- from __future__ import (absolute_import, division, print_function, unicode_literals) import os import time from rq import Connection, Queue from fib import slow_fib def main(): # Range of Fibonacci numbers to compute fib_range = range(20, 34) # Kick off the tasks asynchronously async_results = {} q = Queue() for x in fib_range: async_results[x] = q.enqueue(slow_fib, x) start_time = time.time() done = False while not done: os.system('clear') print 'Asynchronously: (now = %.2f)' % (time.time() - start_time) done = True for x in fib_range: result = async_results[x].return_value if result is None: done = False result = '(calculating)' print 'fib(%d) = %s' % (x, result) print '' print 'To start the actual in the background, run a worker:' print ' python examples/run_worker.py' time.sleep(0.2) print 'Done' if __name__ == '__main__': # Tell RQ what Redis connection to use with Connection(): main()