Tag: web

# Adapted from here: https://gist.github.com/489093
# Original credit goes to pplante and copyright notice pasted below
 
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# Modifications Copyright (c) 2011, Stephen Willey of cerealkillers.co.uk
# License remains as above
# Modifications allow it to be included once in multiple handlers.  Save it
# as async_process.py and put it in the path somewhere.  Use it like this:
#
# from handlers.base import BaseHandler
# 
# import tornado.web
# from tornado import gen
# from async_process import call_subprocess, on_subprocess_result
# 
# class ShellHandler(BaseHandler):
#     @tornado.web.asynchronous
#     @gen.engine
#     def get(self):
#         self.write("Before sleep<br />")
#         self.flush()
#         response = yield gen.Task(call_subprocess, self, "ls /")
#         self.write("Output is:\n%s" % (response.read(),))
#         self.finish()
#
 
import logging
import shlex
import subprocess
import tornado
 
def call_subprocess(context, command, callback=None):
    context.ioloop = tornado.ioloop.IOLoop.instance()
    context.pipe = p = subprocess.Popen(shlex.split(command), stdin=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT, close_fds=True)
    context.ioloop.add_handler(p.stdout.fileno(), context.async_callback(on_subprocess_result, context, callback), context.ioloop.READ)
 
def on_subprocess_result(context, callback, fd, result):
    try:
        if callback:
            callback(context.pipe.stdout)
    except Exception, e:
        logging.error(e)
    finally:
        context.ioloop.remove_handler(fd)